Leila and the Wolves.From Dhofar to Vietnam, passing by Lebanon, Palestine, and Egypt, I always found myself siding with the David of the moment against the Goliath of circumstance. My loyalty is always with the oppressed. —Heiny SrourHeiny Srour’s Leila and the Wolves (1984) is a film of monumental resolve and ambition, determined to address the contradictions within the anti-colonial struggle. It tells the forgotten and repressed stories of Arab women throughout the 20th century, fighting against British and Zionist colonialism, but also against male chauvinism, whether at home or on the battlefield. With a single actress playing multiple characters in different historical moments, the film dispenses with teleological linearity to emphasize the recurrence of oppression and the consequent need for constant and multifarious opposition. Born into a Lebanese Jewish family whose extended members were also Muslim, Protestant, and Catholic, Srour rejected from an early age the social hypnosis...
- 5/16/2024
- MUBI
Is That Callie Cooke in Doctor Who's Space Babies? Season 14 Celeb Cameos Explored - Main Image
Doctor Who Space Babies is finally coming today, but does it feature the show’s guest stars such as Callie Cooke?
Previously, the BBC and Disney+ announced the star-studded cast list of the new Doctor Who season, adding even more hype for many long-time fans.
With the new episode set to premiere worldwide today, the question on some fans’ minds is who will appear alongside the new stars Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson.
Callie Cooke Plays a Major Role in Doctor Who, But Not in Space Babies
As shown in the Doctor Who trailer released in late March, English actress Callie Cooke has joined the Whoverse in an undisclosed role.
Cooke has played roles in various TV series over the past few years. For instance, she played Shelley in the BBC’s Henpocalypse! and...
Doctor Who Space Babies is finally coming today, but does it feature the show’s guest stars such as Callie Cooke?
Previously, the BBC and Disney+ announced the star-studded cast list of the new Doctor Who season, adding even more hype for many long-time fans.
With the new episode set to premiere worldwide today, the question on some fans’ minds is who will appear alongside the new stars Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson.
Callie Cooke Plays a Major Role in Doctor Who, But Not in Space Babies
As shown in the Doctor Who trailer released in late March, English actress Callie Cooke has joined the Whoverse in an undisclosed role.
Cooke has played roles in various TV series over the past few years. For instance, she played Shelley in the BBC’s Henpocalypse! and...
- 5/10/2024
- EpicStream
Captain America: Brave New World is less than a year away from hitting theaters and, if we're really lucky, a trailer might be attached to Deadpool & Wolverine later this summer.
In the meantime, a new still from the movie has started doing the rounds on social media - seemingly from Empire - which features Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), director Julius Onah, and Xosha Roquemore's mystery character.
Cap is suited up and appears to be in a war room. As for Roquemore, it's previously been reported that she's playing Leila Taylor. Introduced in 1971 and created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr., she was Sam Wilson's girlfriend but faded into obscurity in the early 2000s.
On the page, Leila was a journalist who fought for equal rights and eventually worked for The Daily Bugle. This version looks like she might work for the CIA or be a Secret Service agent,...
In the meantime, a new still from the movie has started doing the rounds on social media - seemingly from Empire - which features Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), director Julius Onah, and Xosha Roquemore's mystery character.
Cap is suited up and appears to be in a war room. As for Roquemore, it's previously been reported that she's playing Leila Taylor. Introduced in 1971 and created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr., she was Sam Wilson's girlfriend but faded into obscurity in the early 2000s.
On the page, Leila was a journalist who fought for equal rights and eventually worked for The Daily Bugle. This version looks like she might work for the CIA or be a Secret Service agent,...
- 5/9/2024
- ComicBookMovie.com
General Hospital (Gh) spoilers reveal that fans are buzzing about Cameron Mathison’s character Drew Cain, and all of the trouble he’s getting himself into with Nina Reeves (Cynthia Watros). Whodathunk that these sworn enemies would end up getting intimate? Crazier hookups have happened in Port Charles, but this one is a doozy.
At the same time, Mathison is working on TV Movies for Great American Family, plus he hosts the game show Beat the Bridge. But despite all of his professional activities, the actor makes sure to prioritize his family.
General Hospital spoilers – Cameron Mathison Stars As Drew Cain
On April 28 Mathison posted a tender Instagram tribute to his daughter Leila. In honor of Leila’s senior prom the proud dad wrote: “Leila, I want you to know that you are always on my mind and in my heart.”
He added “I’m so grateful for every moment...
At the same time, Mathison is working on TV Movies for Great American Family, plus he hosts the game show Beat the Bridge. But despite all of his professional activities, the actor makes sure to prioritize his family.
General Hospital spoilers – Cameron Mathison Stars As Drew Cain
On April 28 Mathison posted a tender Instagram tribute to his daughter Leila. In honor of Leila’s senior prom the proud dad wrote: “Leila, I want you to know that you are always on my mind and in my heart.”
He added “I’m so grateful for every moment...
- 5/7/2024
- by Tanya Clark
- Celebrating The Soaps
Yusra Warsama had an interesting background before joining Netflix's Deliver Me.
In the Swedish series, Warsama brings Billy's mother, Leila, to life. After Billy was shot by an unknown assailant, causing him to become brain-dead, Leila expressed concerns over her son's fate as well as her family's safety amid the raging gang war in the small town.
Deliver Me premiered on Netflix on April 24.
Read full article on The Direct.
In the Swedish series, Warsama brings Billy's mother, Leila, to life. After Billy was shot by an unknown assailant, causing him to become brain-dead, Leila expressed concerns over her son's fate as well as her family's safety amid the raging gang war in the small town.
Deliver Me premiered on Netflix on April 24.
Read full article on The Direct.
- 4/26/2024
- by Aeron Mer Eclarinal
- The Direct
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