Blog: The Rawking Refuses To Stop!

Editor's Note: I now have Netflix and a suddenly overwhelming need to document every movie I see. Whip It , Drew Barrymore's directorial debut and passion project, sure feels like one. The story of a small-town girl who rebels against her parents and her quirky-but-suffocating environment by joining a rambunctious, tattooed roller derby team, the film tries to be too much: a coming-of-age drama, a sports comedy, a girl power manifesto, An Education in middle America. Without hitting any of those genres out of the park, it rounds the bases exuberantly enough [...]