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‘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

7 Best Single-Player Video Games

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

In light of the success of Stray, here are several other solo story games for your gaming pleasure.…

September 12, 2022

Jo March Is the First Fictional Lesbian

Aunna Beranek, Columbia College Chicago

For the 'Little Women' protagonist, lesbianism is much more than a sexuality.…

September 12, 2022

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Paddle Controllers Have Become a Topic of Debate in the Gaming World

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

Are you a cheater if you use one? Or is it all fair and square?…

September 11, 2022

An article on 'Three Thousand Years of Longing' has a drawing of a blue tie-like object floating among clouds of red and purple

‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ Leaves You Longing for More

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

The fantasy romance film, from the director of the ‘Mad Max’ movie franchise, promises enchanting visuals but suffers from a shaky, poorly structured plot.…

September 10, 2022

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TWICE’s ‘Talk That Talk’ Music Video Does Not Disappoint

Cassandra Jenkins, Temple University

The nine members of the K-pop girl group don't need record charts anymore to validate their talent — their discography speaks for itself.…

September 10, 2022

Why Zuko Is Still Television’s Greatest Redemption Story

Christian Simon, Kutztown University

One of Nickelodeon’s most beloved characters is also a storytelling triumph.…

September 9, 2022

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8 Great Documentaries and Biopics About Musicians

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

When sound becomes pictures.…

September 9, 2022

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‘The Black Phone’ Is Selling Out Theaters, and It’s Easy To See Why

Morgan Thomas, Wayne State University

Featuring a unique plot, talented actors and believable characters, the film is easily the top must-see thriller movie of the year.…

September 8, 2022

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HBO Max Alienates Fans and Creators by Axing Animated Shows

Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

In an effort to save money, the streaming platform has pulled the plug on numerous animated shows and movies. How does this affect the people who spent countless hours making and watching them?…

September 8, 2022

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What We Can All Learn From #Scamilton

Megan Miller, Arizona State University

The Door, a church in Texas, thought they got away with ripping off, well, everyone. Then, they got a response from users across the internet –– and Lin-Manuel Miranda himself.…

September 8, 2022

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Why Do Queer Characters Always Die?

Virginia Beall, Elon University

The Bury Your Gays trope is a disgrace to all media.…

September 6, 2022

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Four Lessons From ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’

Megan Garcia, Arizona State University

John Hughes’ classic 80s teen film is filled with invaluable lessons.…

September 6, 2022

It’s Time for ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ To Throw in the Towel

Jo Stephens, Georgetown University

Do we need a Season 19?…

September 5, 2022

Aaron Taylor-Johnson Captures Hearts Everywhere With His Unique Charm

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

His recent role in 'Bullet Train' has won him new fans on social media, but he has been turning in excellent performances for 15 years.…

September 4, 2022

Wave 2 ‘Mario Kart 8’ Maps Revealed

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

It's back! The game is back and better than ever, with new and revamped maps to keep everyone on their toes.…

September 3, 2022

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‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Zooms In on the Absurd Gen Z Experience

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

A24’s new film is both an Agatha Christie-style murder mystery and a biting yet necessary satire of Generation Z culture.…

September 2, 2022

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Spirit Halloween Is the Retail Shop That Inspired an Upcoming Movie

Morgan Thomas, Wayne State University

In a race against time, three teens must work together to defeat the evil spirit that is haunting the seasonal store.…

September 2, 2022

Grand Theft Auto VI Introduces First Female Lead

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

Finally!…

September 2, 2022

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9 Horror Films Perfect for Younger Audiences

Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

Here are some movies that younger audiences can enjoy without pulling the sheets over their eyes.…

September 1, 2022

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Everything You Need To Know About ‘Ripley’

Kaitlyn Anderson, Cornell University

Steven Zaillian is set to direct a TV series spinoff of the famous ‘Talented Mr. Ripley,’ which will simply be called ‘Ripley.’…

August 31, 2022

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A Guide to the Copyright Controversies of YouTube and Twitch

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

The vague and inconsistent legal guidelines of these platforms have dragged their users into a nightmare of disputes.…

August 30, 2022

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The Problem With Netflix’s ‘Purple Hearts’

Cassandra Jenkins, Temple University

Despite its casual racism, misogyny and pro-military propaganda, the film was a major hit, rising to the No. 1 spot in under a week.…

August 30, 2022

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4 Netflix Movies That Use the ‘Fake Love’ Trope

Megan Garcia, Arizona State University

The swoon-worthy trope, in which two characters pretend to date, is seen in a lot of the platform's romance films.…

August 29, 2022

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She-Hulk Smashes Onto Disney+ With Too Much Exposition

Ashley Hagan, Virginia Commonwealth University

Despite a few flubs in the first episode, she’s still a witty addition to Marvel’s mean, green money-making machine…

August 29, 2022

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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Sets the Bar High for RPGs

Christian Simon, Kutztown University

Monolith Soft’s latest and greatest game should serve as an example for all roleplaying games.…

August 28, 2022

An image of Extraordinary Attorney Woo shows the title character standing in a court room with a book.

‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ Deserves Every Bit of Praise

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

The new hit Korean drama, recently renewed for a second season, is every bit as remarkable as the title promises despite its flaws.…

August 27, 2022

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6 Times Heath Ledger Proved He Is the Best Actor of All Time

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

His film legacy and dedication to his craft continues to be cherished by many.…

August 27, 2022

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What Is GameFi? A Full Explanation for Beginners

Daniel Reed

Game with the power of the blockchain.…

August 27, 2022

‘Nope’ Is a Fitting Title, For Those Wondering If They Should See It

Kirk Chamberlain, Marist College

Peele's most recent film lives up to its name but not to expectations.…

August 26, 2022

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‘Prey’ Stalks To the Top of the ‘Predator’ Franchise

Maria Merlo, Eastern Michigan University

The latest installment to the 'Predator' franchise, 'Prey' is wildly successful, leading audiences to question why the film skipped the theaters.…

August 25, 2022

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