
Monika Bartyzel
Monika Bartyzel is a freelance writer and creator of Girls on Film, a weekly look at femme-centric film news and concerns, now appearing at TheWeek.com. Her work has been published on sites including The Atlantic, Movies.com, Moviefone, Collider, and the now-defunct Cinematical, where she was a lead writer and assignment editor.
Latest articles by Monika Bartyzel
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Girls on Film: 9 forgotten rom-coms worth watching this Valentine's Day
feature A trip through cinematic history reminds us that there's more to the genre than Love Actually
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Girls on Film: What if Lupita Nyong'o got the same roles as Jennifer Lawrence?
feature Projecting the arc of the 12 Years a Slave star's career by looking at Hollywood's other favorite leading lady
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Girls on Film: 5 TV actresses who deserve much better movie roles
feature Casting your next big Oscar contender? Call up one of these typecast actresses.
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Girls on Film: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay isn't an action movie. It's a war movie.
feature In its third installment, The Hunger Games moves beyond the glitz of the first two movies to offer a hard-hitting look at the impact of war
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Girls on Film: 6 Oscar hosts who would be better than Seth MacFarlane
feature The controversial host won't be back for next year's ceremony. That's a good thing.
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Toronto International Film Festival: 6 more movies you should know about
feature Reviews of the biggest and buzziest films from the annual festival, including Love & Mercy, While We Were Young, and Welcome to Me
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Girls on Film: Why 'Me, too!' is the most undervalued phrase in Hollywood
feature When it comes to storytelling, diversity is more than an ideal — it's good for business.
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