Happy Memorial Day, everyone. I hope you all spend the day with loved ones, copious amounts of barbecue and beer, and enjoy the last days of spring. For this installment of The Weekly Swarm, we’re highlighting our critical look at the lack of female superheroes in Hollywood, a feminist analysis of the amazing Mad Max: Fury Road, the Red Band Trailer for DOPE, reviews of The Wombat’s Glitterbug and Pet Symmetry’s Pet Hounds, and a look at Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” music video. Find all of these articles and more below.
Damsel in Distress: The Lack of Female Superheroes in Hollywood
Chance the Rapper Puts Faith in Action to Save Chicago
Damsel in Distress: The Lack of Female Superheroes in Hollywood
[Trailer] Amy
Mad Max: Fury Road – Fear of a Feminist Action Movie
[Weekly Netflix Fix] Fruitvale Station
[Trailer] Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
[Red Band Trailer] DOPE (NSFW)
[Review] The Wombats: “Glitterbug”
30 Years of Death Metal: 1995-2004
Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” Video is All Kinds of Good
Riot Fest Chicago is Moving to Douglas Park
[Trailer] Amy
[Review] Pet Symmetry: “Pet Hounds”
Chance the Rapper Puts Faith in Action to Save Chicago
[This Week In TV] Mad Men; Arrow; Wayward Pines
WWE Payback 2015: Results and Match Reviews
[Weekly Netflix Fix] Fruitvale Station