This week, dreams of soccer stardom clash with a host of familial and cultural expectations. Writer Jessie Tu (Women’s Agenda, “The Honeyeater”) is here to break down how "Bend It Like Beckham" (2002) changed the culture, showcased heartfelt father-daughter relationships, and everything happening in that one dizzying nightclub scene. Plus, is this another movie where the romance is not between the obvious athletes? Just sayin'.

'Bend It Like Beckham' with Jessie Tu | Sports Romances

Go on a themed movie kick with host Chance Solem-Pfeifer. We're currently on Kick #4 ... "Grand Finales & Follies" about major filmmakers' last big swings.

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