### Black Girl Watching

**Brooke Obie**  
@blackgirlwatching

Black Girl Watching is a film/TV & culture critique platform analyzing the latest in culture through a Black feminist lens by Brooke Obie. Brooke is an award-winning film critic, filmmaker, screenwriter and author of *BOOK OF ADDIS*.

#### Recent Insights

**'Obsession' Is Just 'Get Out' for White People**  
  
by [Brooke Obie](https://substack.com/@blackgirlwatching)  
> I tend to watch films through an actor’s lens, and while I genuinely loved the performances across the board, this perfectly articulates why I still left the theater feeling oddly unsatisfied.  
> I expected to walk away from *Obsession* with a lot to unpack and discuss with friends about patriarchy, power, and gender dynamics. Instead, I found…

#### More Thoughts

**Katherine Nero**  
  
> “One of the biggest problems in modern politics is that symbolism has replaced results…”

The Obama Center Was Supposed To Help Chicago...Critics Say It Did The Opposite.

**Ayomide**  
  
> Black horror always pioneers.

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