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In a follow up to the 2018 stage musical La fillette révolutionaire Utena Shiroki Bara no Tsubomi, the new 2019 musical, Fukaku Hokorobu Kuro Bara no, will cover the Black Rose Saga of the anime. The musical is set to run at the Theatre G-Roso in Tokyo from June 29 – July 7. In the Black Rose Saga, each of Utena’s friends go up against her in duels, after being convinced to release the true darkness in their hearts. The cast list is as follows: Ami Nōjō as Utena TenjōYuka Yamauchi as Anthy Himemiya Tsubasa Yoshizawa as Kyoichi Saionji Riona…

I like many others just got back from seeing Disney’s newest live action remake Aladdin, and I am still in awe over it. But not for the reasons you might be thinking. Oh sure, the music was great and the nostalgia factor was totally there but I’m talking about our new feminist icon, Princess Jasmine, or should I say Sultan of Agrabah. That’s right, they made Jasmine the freaking Sultan! But let’s backtrack a bit and talk about how we got there. We meet Jasmine, played by the stunning and amazingly talented Naomi Scott, she’s in the marketplace in disguise,…

Ahh… My Mad Fat Diary, my favorite show that absolutely no one else is watching and all of my friends refuse to watch. My Mad Fat Diary is a British comedic drama show based on the books of the same name by Rae Earl, who also happens to be the main character, played by Sharon Rooney. The show takes place in 1996 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, where 16 year old Rae has just been released from a four month stay in a psychiatric facility. On her way home, she runs into her estranged childhood friend, Chloe, played by Killing Eve’s Jodie…

In 1977 Dario Argento presented us with the blood drenched ballerina fever dream that was Suspiria. The plot? Witches! Dancers! Murders! Oh my! For real though, it all starts with Suzy Bannion, your typical American girl who’s come to Germany to study ballet at the prestigious Tanz Dance Academy, run by a mysterious directress and her underlings, the gentle Madam Blanc, and the scarily overbearing Miss Tanner. There’s also a hairy cook, skeletal butler, random creepy kid, and a blind pianist thrown in for good measure. When Suzy arrives at the school, it’s nighttime and pouring rain(because of course it…