Stories by Shea Vassar on Medium

14 Movies to Watch During Women’s History Month

Shea Vassar — Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:31:41 GMT

March is Women’s History Month and as a cinema lover I wanted to share some of my recommendations for films directed by women.

Shea Vassar — Fri, 14 Jan 2022 23:43:07 GMT

…as ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ shows, their reign as successful televangelists came with many consequences and a fiery downfall.

Shea Vassar — Sun, 09 Jan 2022 00:10:03 GMT

While driving to Los Angeles the other day for a visit to a coffee shop and the infamous Griffith Observatory, I asked my husband to rank…

Shea Vassar — Fri, 24 Dec 2021 01:34:56 GMT

Since becoming a film journalist in 2016 I have tried my best to watch as many new releases titles as possible. The irony is that so many…

Shea Vassar — Fri, 17 Dec 2021 15:12:47 GMT

Tips from Editors + Writers On How to Do That

Shea Vassar — Wed, 10 Nov 2021 22:06:20 GMT

Anyone that knows me will tell you I talk a lot. They might even tell you I talk too much.

Shea Vassar — Tue, 08 Jun 2021 16:00:03 GMT

A little personal essay on my time back in the place I grew up.

Shea Vassar — Fri, 16 Oct 2020 21:52:16 GMT

If you cut me open, you’ll find I’m made of pure emotion. This might not come as a surprise by those who know me because I’m a cliche — I…

Shea Vassar — Fri, 25 Sep 2020 21:52:59 GMT

HBO’s I Know This Much is True is a cathartic search at how intergenerational trauma manifests. Dominick Birdsey and his twin Thomas, both…

Shea Vassar — Fri, 03 Jul 2020 05:31:01 GMT

‘Land of the Free’ is an odd nickname. This country was built on my ancestors’ stolen land.