STARZ has announced the movie and TV titles coming to the service in December 2023. The schedule includes season two finale of Shining Vale, as well as the season three premiere of Power Book III: Raising Kanan, followed by new episodes all month long. On the film front, Joy Ride, The Northman and Downton Abbey: …
Joy Ride
Joy Ride, Adele Lim‘s extended road trip through China, is an enticing meditation on the complexity of identity within the immigrant experience that is unfortunately saddled with banal modern comedic tropes that undercut rather than enhance the journey. The phrase ‘immigrant experience’ itself seems overused at this point, a short-hand attempt to quantify a reality …