‘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
‘Evil Genius’ Is Netflix’s Newest Must-Watch Crime Documentary Alexis Rogers, Temple University A bank heist involving a man with a bomb strapped to his neck is just the beginning.… August 22, 2018
Reviewbrah Brings a Salt of the Earth Approach to Food Criticism Kiersten Lynch, Seton Hall University The eccentric YouTuber focuses his gastronomic attention on fast food.… August 22, 2018
In the Fight Against Homophobia, Don’t Forget About Video Games Caleb Edwards, Michigan State University Games like 'Dragon Age: Inquisition' and 'Monster Prom' show how games can subtly influence users' opinions.… August 22, 2018
Why You Need to Stop Caring About Your Instagram Ratio Alexandra Fabugais-Inaba, Rutgers University It's time to accept the fact that we can't all have Selena Gomez numbers.… August 21, 2018
The 4 Best ‘John Oliver’ Bits of All Time Tori Ihnen, Fort Hays State University Late nights wouldn't be half as fun, or as British, without John Oliver around.… August 21, 2018
7 Fall Game Releases That Want to Steal the Limelight from ‘Fortnite’ Jamie Lovley, University of Maine And judging by some of their fan followings, 'Fortnite' should be worried.… August 21, 2018
Former Vine Celebrity Lele Pons Just Signed to Universal Music Katie Sheets, University of Vermont And people are angry and confused. Or maybe they’re just ‘Celoso.’… August 20, 2018
8 Takeaways from Bo Burnham’s ‘Eighth Grade’ Rachel Hall, Augustana College I don't know how anyone survives middle school anymore.… August 20, 2018
5 of the Gaming Community’s Worst Qualities Christian Nelson, Eastern Michigan University I apologize in advance.… August 20, 2018
‘Give Us This Day’ Offers an Unblinking Look at Police Brutality and Urban Decay Christian Cannon, Rice University The documentary will focus on East St. Louis, where Michael Brown was murdered in 2014.… August 18, 2018
3 Hilariously Creative Gaming YouTube Channels Thomas Turner, University of Rhode Island Gaming is more fun when there's a joke or two involved.… August 18, 2018
Zendaya Has Become a Role Model for How to Transition from Disney Study Breaks Staff She's avoiding negative publicity one Oscar nomination at a time.… August 18, 2018
The Top 5 Judy Blume Books That Should Be Adapted Into Films Michelle Dreyer, Southern New Hampshire University Both Blume and her fans are ready, so it's really just a matter of time.… August 18, 2018
‘Young Justice: Outsiders’ Promises Darker Content on DC Universe Alex Futo, Otterbein University Cartoon Network isn’t running the show anymore.… August 18, 2018
A Friendly Message from a Woman to the Incel Community Vanessa Chen, Franklin and Marshall College There are more ways to feel great about yourself than having sex.… August 17, 2018
Where Has Lil Tay Gone, and Why Do I Care So Much? Christine Fang, University of California San Diego The internet giveth and the internet taketh Tay away.… August 17, 2018
MoviePass Announces Yet Another Service Change Kate Maxwell, NC State University But will it be enough to save the struggling service?… August 17, 2018
Twitter’s #ShareYourRejections Is Great for Both Inspiration and Laughter Karena Landler, Georgetown University Failure is for the people.… August 17, 2018
Here’s What We Know About ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 15 Alexis Rogers, Temple University Yes, the show is still around and yes, it is still thriving.… August 17, 2018
‘Nappily Ever After’ Deftly Highlights a Black Woman’s Hair Experience Danielle Richardson, Florida State University The Netflix film portrays a daily struggle of black women everywhere.… August 17, 2018
5 Video Games Perfect for Date Night Casey LaValley, Ferris State University After all, love is a game you want to win, right?… August 17, 2018
Why ‘BlacKkKlansman’ Is a Wasted Opportunity Jonathan Christian, Northwest Vista College The newest race-oriented Spike Lee joint is too rooted in America’s past to push the conversation forward.… August 16, 2018
The De-Platforming of Alex Jones Strengthens Free Speech Vanessa Chen, Franklin and Marshall College Social media companies are writing the protocol for policing internet hate speech in real time, and this time they got it right.… August 16, 2018
‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Is a Refreshing Take on Love in Your Teens Karena Landler, Georgetown University Who says you have to grow up too fast?… August 16, 2018
‘Lady and the Tramp’ Is Being Transformed Into a Live Action Film Alexis Rogers, Temple University Get ready for more romantic spaghetti scenes.… August 16, 2018
Here Is Every ‘Harry Potter’ Easter Egg in the Newest ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Trailer Haley Newlin, Southern New Hampshire University The real-life Nicolas Flamel? That’s riddikulus!… August 16, 2018
DC Is Resting Its Fate on Its New Streaming Service, and the Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher Carrie Christensen, Pensacola Christian College DC Universe looks promising, but it could be the last gasp for a brand in crisis.… August 16, 2018
‘Getting Curious’ Proves Jonathan Van Ness Doesn’t Know Everything, and It’s Refreshing Tricia Crimmins, Bates College The popular podcast emphasizes learning rather than knowing, a refreshing change from most modern media.… August 15, 2018
‘I Am A Killer’ Will Have You Second-Guessing Death Row Caleb Edwards, Michigan State University By focusing on the killers instead of the victims, the Netflix docuseries turns a familiar formula on its head.… August 15, 2018
Hasan Minhaj Is Going to Host His Own Weekly Talk Show on Netflix Karena Landler, Georgetown University Get ready for 'The Patriot Act.'… August 15, 2018