Martha Griffin
1) Girlfight
Series
The Criterion collection volume 1219
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Bullied by her father at home and feeling adrift at school, Diana Guzman finds refuge in an unexpected pocket of her native Brooklyn, a timeworn boxing gym, where she learns to channel her strength, discovers a sense of community, and falls for a rival fighter. In Karyn Kusama's raw, understated feature debut, Rodriguez commands the screen with both tightly coiled intensity and deep wells of vulnerability as a young woman hitting back at society's...
2) Aeon Flux
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Aeon Flux is an underground operative fighting totalitarian rule in the 25th-century Earth's last living city. She is the rebels' best hope of overthrowing the oppressively sterile, 'perfect' society. But while on assignment to gun down the government's leader, she uncovers a web of startling secrets that could completely change the world's future.