Grandmas play stealth superheroes in a new United Arab Emirates comedy show, showing a welcome new side of the Arab world that may (I hope) soon make it to American TV.
The new animated TV series “Freej” stars a group of older women who do daring heroic acts, hiding their identities behind masks that are much [...]
What an exciting development: A group of Saudi Arabian college classmates — all women — have formed a hot rock group, The AccoLade.
Having a good time playing music is their main goal, the rockers say. So while they seem to be bucking a Saudi system that limits women’s activities, they’re striving to avoid controversy as [...]
Where is Egypt? In Africa. So why are Egyptian movie pharoahs always played by white guys like Yul Brynner (”The Ten Commandments”) and Arnold Vosloo (”The Mummy”)?
Look out Giza, there’s a new pharoah in town: Will Smith!
Smith is set to play Pharoah Taharqa (690-664 BCE) in the upcoming “The Last Pharoah.” The movie will reportedly [...]
A groundbreaking documentary about lesbian & gay Muslims — “A Jihad for Love” — has understandably confounded film critics in their struggle to comprehend how Muslims reconcile culture, faith and sexuality. Why do gay Muslims even try, when they could just apply for asylum and go clubbing in London or New York? The documentary’s subjects [...]
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