It being the last couple classes of this semester I was thinking about some of my favorite films we have watched. Do the Right Thing by Spike Lee had to be one of my personal favorites. I felt there w...Read More
I recently went to the theaters and watched the so called “romantic comedy” We Live In Time. I had heard many reviews that gravitated me towards this movie, the most common being that it w...Read More
Hallmark Christmas movies are often criticized for their lackluster and repetitive plot lines, lack of representation, and overall “cheesiness.” Despite these critiques (and the fact that ...Read More
Over the weekend, my partner asked me to watch Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation, his favorite movie. At first I was hesitant, but now I csn say that this movie is a masterclass in subtle stor...Read More
In our class, we’ve been discussing how the media acts on us. Recently, I read Nick Drnaso’s graphic novel Sabrina, which I think exemplifies these ideas. Paired with Jordan Peele’s film...Read More
While watching Rian Johnson’s Knives Out (2019) recently, I couldn’t help but notice the lighting used in the Thrombey Mansion throughout the movie. Set in a gothic mansion in a rural fall setting...Read More
https://laist.com/shows/the-frame/jurassic-world-the-sound-design-behind-the-indominus-rex I was never a big dinosaur fanatic growing up——I didn’t have pictures of dinosaurs in my room or cool T...Read More
The term “needle drop” in film usually refers to when an already existing, mostly famous song is used in a sequence to underscore that particular scene or bigger aspects of the film. In th...Read More
One of the most interesting films that i’ve ever watched is Jojo Rabbit. This film follows a young boy being raised during World War Two being heavily indoctrinated with Nazi beliefs. He meets a...Read More
Jordan Peele’s NOPE (2022) is a bold exploration of spectacle, power, and exploitation. By weaving horror with biting social commentary, Peele asks profound questions about the relationship between ...Read More