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Plus-size characters are more than a joke

Plus-size characters are more than a joke

By Avery Alexander March 26, 2020

Plus-size people have a long, and frankly unfortunate, history in Hollywood and television. For much of history, fat characters have often been shrouded behind a veil of harmful comedy and shame. These...

The star-studded “Hustlers” is sultry without objectifying its core characters. The film and its characters are  refreshingly complex, and the womens’ scheme of stealing from rich men is treated with nuance and humor.

Review: Empowering cast steals the spotlight

By Cora Payne, Contributing Writer September 23, 2019

“Hustlers,” directed by Lorene Scafaria, is based on an article published in New York Magazine in 2015 by Jessica Pressler. The article followed a crew of strippers and detailed the hustle they pulled...

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