A high-energy, Western-hued black comedy about two women who, marginalized by society but bonded by friendship, accidentally stumble into a whole mess of very thorny problems definitely not of their making but that they will ultimately untangle? Yeah, that's right. You might just want to slip on your favorite Binging Britches for the Spanish series … Continue reading No Traces (Sin Huellas) (2023): A Black Comedy Action Series From Spain About Marginalized Women That Leaves a Very Good Impression
UN ASUNTO PRIVADO (A PRIVATE AFFAIR) 2022: Fell Short of My Expectations
A Spanish period series with a richly saturated palette that is all about a woman who, with the help of her loyal butler, and much to the chagrin of an all-male police force, outstrips the professionals in hunting down a serial killer? On paper, it sounds like Un asunto privado (A Private Affair) would be … Continue reading UN ASUNTO PRIVADO (A PRIVATE AFFAIR) 2022: Fell Short of My Expectations
Review: VALERIA is Worth Watching for the Plot and the GBFs
Let us raise our voices and praise the Casting Directors who have brought before our eyes these many and varied Genetically Blessed Faces!! Okay, okay, maybe that's not a fair place to start a review about Valeria, which explores the deep and intimate love characteristic of women's friendships. The series, which is written, directed, and … Continue reading Review: VALERIA is Worth Watching for the Plot and the GBFs
Soltera Codiciada (How to Get Over a Breakup)
Do you ever feel like you want a Romantic Comedy-flavored movie, but lighter on the patriarchy? Maybe even with an extra splash of women supporting each other and caring for themselves? I know I do, and Soltera Codiciada (How to Get Over a Breakup) is here to fulfill that desire. María Fe (Gisela Ponce de … Continue reading Soltera Codiciada (How to Get Over a Breakup)
Deeply Beautiful Men Vol. 1, Spain Edition
Jump to Series Reviews (or scroll down for Beautiful Men): Gran Hotel (Grand Hotel)Galerías Velvet (Velvet)Tiempos de guerra (Morocco: Love in Times of War)Las chicas del cable (Cable Girls)Bajo sospecha (Under Suspicion)Alta mar (High Seas) My husband and I have an ongoing argument about whether some of the shows I watch should be categorized as … Continue reading Deeply Beautiful Men Vol. 1, Spain Edition