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The Aesthetics and Purpose of the ZZ

Posted on December 16, 2024December 16, 2024 by Corinne Phillips
Upon first watch of The Grand Budapest Hotel, I immediately noticed the interesting way Anderson incorporates the rise of Nazi Germany in the film without directly portraying any actual fasc... Read More

The Media- How It Can Negatively Effect Celebrities

Posted on December 7, 2024December 7, 2024 by Avery McAdams
This being an assignment where we can pick whatever we want to talk about I was excited to go a little bit random. I have been seeing a lot of videos whether it be on Tiktok, Youtube, Instagram reels,... Read More

Charles Foster Kane, or William Randolph Hearst?

Posted on December 6, 2024December 6, 2024 by Ria Panneer
Link to Searcher source: (a great article that goes in-depth on the feudal parts of Citizen Kane’s production and release) https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/kane-william-randolph-... Read More

Glicked or… Wicked and Gladiator II?

Posted on December 6, 2024December 6, 2024 by Trey Peterson III
Two summers ago, the world was infatuated with Barbenheimer, which was a combination of Barbie and Oppenheimer, two blockbuster movies that were released on the same day in July 2023. Fans of the tren... Read More

Mockumentary and Ethics: The Censorship of Trailer Park Boys

Posted on December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 by William Shaulis
I might be the only person I know who can’t really feel immersed in TV shows. I often feel the corporate release schedule and network expectations result in a watered-down and exaggerated story.... Read More

SNL Parody of VP Debate, a Must Watch

Posted on December 5, 2024 by Dila Batum
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E_WeuKkJ2s During the dark times that the US is currently going through, SNL has once again not failed to make everyone laugh. I personally think that comedy/par... Read More

Nature Core: A Testament to Modern Social Media Consumption

Posted on December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 by Nick Carrano
I constantly see nature core videos on TikTok. These videos encourage viewers to “take a break from scrolling” and enjoy a collage of calming, relaxing scenery. While I often find these vi... Read More

See “Wicked” right now, thanks.

Posted on December 4, 2024 by Colin Ference
Like most people, I watched Wicked over Thanksgiving break. The Wizard of Oz has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. My grandfather was a professor at Columbia University, and he oft... Read More

Why do People Love Minions?

Posted on December 4, 2024December 4, 2024 by Gordon Taylor
Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/06/movies/minions-movie-comedy.html Last weekend while I was searching for a movie to watch on Netflix, I was repeatedly drawn to Minions (2015). Even though I... Read More

Unveiling U.S. Politics: How “Designated Survivor” Gave Me a New Perspective

Posted on December 4, 2024 by Jodi Onyonyor
Resources link: https://spectator.mcpherson.edu/2020/11/designated-survivor-series-review/ What would happen if the United States government collapsed overnight? Recently, I’ve been watching Des... Read More
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