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Natalie Morales’ ‘Language Lessons’ Gets First Trailer
Just this year, comedian/actress Natalie Morales made her feature-length film directorial debut with the teen comedy Plan B, which proved to be a critical hit, leaving many to wonder when her next directorial effort would release. Thankfully, it’s not too far away. The trailer for Morales’ next film which she wrote and directed, Language Lessons, […] More
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in Interviews
Interview: Kuhoo Verma and Victoria Moroles Discuss Their Instant Chemistry and Breakout Roles in ‘Plan B’
A lot of films rely on the chemistry between their actors, but few do to the extent of Plan B. The new comedy streaming exclusively on Hulu tells the story of Sunny (Kuhoo Verma) and Lupe (Victoria Moroles), two teenagers who are forced on a quest to obtain birth control the night after a sexual mishap leads […] More
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Interview: Natalie Morales Discusses Reinventing the Teen Sex Comedy with ‘Plan B’
Natalie Morales has been known for some time now thanks to their appearances on film and television ranging from Stuber to Parks and Recreation and so much more. She’s also branched out into directing, helming shorts as well as episodes of the HBO anthology series Room 104. 2021 was a game-changing year for the filmmaker, as she has put out not […] More
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in Film Reviews, Reviews
Film Review: ‘Plan B’ Breathes New Life Into the Teen Sex Comedy
Long held as the domain for cisgender straight white dudes wanting to get laid, there was an argument to be made that perhaps the raunchy teen sex comedy had run its course and was overdue for being put out to pasture. Many of the ones that we held in such high esteem in our youth […] More
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SXSW Film Review: ‘Language Lessons’ Reminds Us of the Power of Connection
We all have learned, over the last year, how valuable human connections are. When you’re feeling alone or feeling down, someone else can be a life preserver. That’s nothing new, but circumstances certainly brought it to the forefront. Language Lessons doesn’t explicitly take place during COVID, but in telling a story basically over video chats, […] More
