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Sister Act is a classic, must-watch film, but in the sequel, Whoopi Goldberg’s character completes the metamorphosis that began in the first movie. (The growth!) She s able to see the students not as bad eggs, but as a room full of untapped potential. By actively changing the way she communicates with each and every one of them, she not only gets her point across but becomes an incredible mentor and teacher. 7 Paris is Burning
Paris is Burning offers a glimpse into the 1980s New York ballroom scene as well as an entrée to the Black and Latinx house mothers, drag queens, trans women, and voguers populating Harlem’s rich and burgeoning community. By highlighting the trials, triumphs, and tribulations of Venus Xtravaganza, Danni Xtravaganza, Dorian Corey, Octavia St. Laurent, Pepper LaBeija, Willi Ninja, and others, this film gives a handful of queer POCs the mic and an opportunity to tell part of their much larger story.
We might not all be ho-ho-home for the holidays this year, but that doesn t mean we have to while away the hours completely devoid of holiday tidings of comfort, joy, family drama, explosions, meaningful life lessons, and the good full-body cackles that come with seasonal viewings of Yuletide favorites. In fact, it is imperative that you take some time to get into the spirit of the season by pulling up whatever type of film you re in the mood for. And if you don t quite know what you want to watch? Well,Â
Houstonia has you covered with this comprehensive round-up of movies to take in during the 2020 holiday season.