Month: June 2020

• Raise the Red Lantern: Generational Misogyny

  

  There are few films that have had enough courage to address misogyny in all its complexity the way Zhang Yimou’s Raise the Red Lantern did back in 1991. I use the word complexity because Hollywood has had a long history of avoiding the multi-faceted nature of misogyny in favor of a more narrow minded depiction […]

  Andy Mattioli

  June 21, 2020

  Chinese, Drama, Women

  90s, China, Chinese, Cinema, Drama, Film, Misogyny, Movies, Women