‘Ringing Bell’, Unico, and Sanrio’s Dark Beginnings Amelie Allen, University of Arizona Everyone loves Hello Kitty, but Sanrio’s earliest films reveal something more ominous about the company.… June 3, 2024
End of The Reel – Quentin Tarantino’s Swan Song Kyle A. McLaughlin, Elizabethtown College What will Quentin Tarantino’s final film be about?… June 1, 2024
The Case for ‘80s Effects Amelie Allen, University of Arizona There’s some-Thing about ‘80s creatures that people just can’t shake. … May 31, 2024
‘Tokyo Vice’ and the Disciplined Criminals in the Yakuza Hamad Naroze, Hunter College How the yakuza have conducted every insidious criminal activity in plain daylight within Japan.… May 31, 2024
Which Early-Aughts Disney Titles Should Netflix Add? Daisy Orozco, Cal State University, Northridge If I could stream 'Kim Possible' I'd never leave the house again.… January 10, 2019
Looking for a New Year’s Resolution? Try Getting on Your Phone More Becca Blyn, Harvey Mudd College You're welcome.… January 10, 2019
20 Years and Several Problematic Premises Later, the World Still Loves ‘You’ve Got Mail’ Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University Nostalgia conquers all.… January 10, 2019
4 Exciting Video Games Coming Out in 2019 Thomas Turner, University of Rhode Island Controllers at the ready.… January 8, 2019
Netflix’s New ‘The Innocent Man’ Is Just Diet ‘Making a Murderer’ Nicole Andrasko, University of Pittsburgh All of the stress with only half the intrigue.… January 8, 2019
If the Future of Media Is ‘Bandersnatch,’ Sign Me Up Zachary Truesdale, University of Texas at San Antonio The complicated film is frustrating but refreshingly inventive.… January 7, 2019
The Cultural Impact of ‘Fortnite’ in 2018 Thomas Turner, University of Rhode Island The game has become deeply ingrained in youth culture, for better or worse.… January 6, 2019
Is Netflix’s ‘The Princess Switch’ Just a Remake of ‘The Parent Trap’? Michelle Dreyer, Southern New Hampshire University 'I become you, and you become me,' indeed.… January 6, 2019
7 Book-to-Film Adaptations Coming Out in 2019 Daisy Orozco, Cal State University, Northridge Or, seven books you no longer have to read.… January 6, 2019
The ‘Story of Yanxi Palace’ Is Officially the Most Googled Show of 2018 Kaitlyn Quinn, Seton Hall University And considering Google is restricted in China, it’s doubly impressive.… January 6, 2019
The Top 5 Job Search Sites for College Students and Recent Grads Sarah Brown, University of Florida Getting that elusive 'job experience' just got a little easier.… January 5, 2019
Choices, a Choose-Your-Adventure App, Is a Handheld ‘Bandersnatch’ Sierra Zareck, Haverford College And it's the perfect way to spend your winter break.… January 5, 2019
6 Websites That’ll Help You Jump-Start Your Writing Career Cassie Rowett, Southern New Hampshire University Trust me on this.… January 5, 2019
The 5 Most Binge-Worthy International Netflix Shows Anushna Patel, University of California, Santa Barbara Variety is the spice of binge-watching.… January 4, 2019
5 Lessons Every College Cook Can Learn from Nigella Lawson Kaitlyn Quinn, Seton Hall University Never rely on the dining hall again.… January 4, 2019
Can ‘Aquaman’ Save DC Comics? Megan Mehta, University of Illinois at Chicago The numbers were good, but the film not so much.… January 3, 2019
‘Roma’ and the Lonely Plight of Women Marianne Quijano, Texas A&M University Alfonso Cuarón’s art-darling movie casts a light on how women endure and overcome suffering.… January 3, 2019
‘Hot Ones’ and Its Host Sean Evans Are Only Getting Spicier Brandon Scott, University of New Hampshire As the YouTube series prepares to release its eighth season, there's never been a better time to tune in.… January 3, 2019
The Film Industry’s 5 Most Pivotal Women of 2018 Sarah Mease, Columbia College Chicago Chances are they were behind some of your favorite projects of the year.… January 2, 2019
These Were the 5 Best Video Games of 2018 Thomas Turner, University of Rhode Island It's been a banner year for video games.… January 2, 2019
‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Is a Much-Needed Win for Sony Megan Mehta, University of Illinois at Chicago You're not going to want to miss this one.… December 30, 2018
With Her Anthropomorphic Sun, Artist Agnieszka Polska Humanizes Climate Change Lily Harrington, University of Georgia The film installation offers an imaginative, eerie perspective on global warming.… December 30, 2018
How Nardwuar Became One of the World’s Best Interviewers Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University His insane interviewing style has scored him sit-downs with everyone from Mikhail Gorbachev to Cardi B.… December 29, 2018
6 New Books You Need to Read in 2019 Paige Brauser, Connecticut College New year, new books.… December 29, 2018
The Best Female Fitness Gurus on YouTube Anastasia Cottone, St. Bonaventure University If you're looking for personal-trainer results without a personal-trainer cost, these three women are a can't-miss.… December 28, 2018
We Need to Talk About Public Cries for Help on Social Media Nicole Andrasko, University of Pittsburgh When Pete Davidson threatened suicide, was he being vulnerable or manipulative?… December 28, 2018
‘Downton Abbey’ Is Coming to the Silver Screen in 2019 Kaitlyn Quinn, Seton Hall University And looking very aristocratic in the process.… December 27, 2018
Here’s What to Expect from the Newest ‘Steven Universe’ Arc Sara Perkins, University of Indianapolis The brilliant show is gearing up for its best release yet.… December 27, 2018
On Instagram, ‘Fitspiration’ Posts and Supplement Promotion Are Slippery Slopes Katie Farrell, Queens University of Charlotte The app and the eating disorder community have a long, troubled history together.… December 27, 2018
Mary Poppins Is Back, But Sans Sugar Sarah Brown, University of Florida The reboot is full of nostalgia, but it lacks magic.… December 27, 2018