‘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
Katherine Ryan’s ‘Glitter Room’ Is an Honest, Hilarious Take on Single Parenting Charlotte Susser, University of Chicago From mom fights to British children to Anna Kendrick, the comedian has a joke for every situation.… August 26, 2019
Weight Watchers’ New ‘Kurbo’ App Might Increase Childhood Eating Disorders Veronica Kuffel, University of Wisconsin-Madison The global company has a new dieting app for kids, but it could create more problems than it solves.… August 26, 2019
5 Shows You Can Watch on Netflix While Studying Clarence Dodge, Sarah Lawrence College Here's something for when your "study" Spotify playlist feels stale.… August 26, 2019
‘Video for Good’ Is the Most Important VMA Category, and Here’s Why Aliza Pelto, Pratt Institute This oft-forgotten category should be on more people's minds.… August 25, 2019
Nathan Fielder’s 3 Greatest Moments Eric Alexander, University of Colorado Denver Nathan Fielder looks to continue his trend of outside-the-box humor on HBO.… August 24, 2019
The Highest-Earning Athletes in eSports Brandon Suss, University of South Carolina Serious gamers get serious money.… August 22, 2019
‘Typewriter’: The Show That Should Have Never Aired Mela Lozano, University of Texas at San Antonio A haunted typewriter? 'The X-Files' has been there and done that.… August 22, 2019
‘Channel Zero’: The Scariest Show Ever Made and How TV Killed It Isador Pinto, Ringling College of Art + Design This masterpiece of fright disappeared into the night.… August 22, 2019
Hasan Minhaj’s ‘Patriot Act’ Discusses Relevant Political Issues With a Comedic Twist Kathryn Milschewski, Carthage College Right now, we all need something funny.… August 21, 2019
Woody Harrelson Is an Iconic Man Who Stays True to Himself Madison Feser, Seton Hall University He acts, promotes marijuana, hangs with Willie Nelson, walks into oncoming traffic and is related to an assassin. Oh, and he can rock a beanie.… August 21, 2019
‘Frozen 2’ Has the Chance to Finally Get Elsa Right Ashley Peterson, Geneva College The animated Disney film might have been a mega-hit, but hopefully the sequel can focus more on Elsa's development.… August 21, 2019
‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’ Is a Fun and Freaky Ride Christopher Duggan, Boise State University Andre Ovredal and Guillermo del Toro’s new flick offers nostalgia to some, and some serious scares to all.… August 20, 2019
The Most Hyped Moments of EVO 2019 Brandon Suss, University of South Carolina If you missed out on the stream, or if you just want to relive the best of the best, here's a highlight reel.… August 20, 2019
‘The Farewell’ Reminds Asian Americans of Their Roots Stina Chang, University of Southern California Lulu Wang's latest film looks at the tension between Asian Americans and the culture of the homelands.… August 20, 2019
Why the Ending of ‘Jane the Virgin’ Was So Fitting Charlotte Susser, University of Chicago The show truly ended with the same heartwarming nature it began with.… August 19, 2019
‘The Irishman’ Is Martin Scorsese’s Most Ambitious Film Yet Rocco Romano, University of Iowa Scorsese and De Niro are back to bring the Mafia genre to a new generation.… August 19, 2019
What We Can Expect From the First ‘Walking Dead’ Movie Katelyn Melder, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania AMC's smash-hit TV series is finally making the transition to the silver screen.… August 19, 2019
Sorry, Marvel Fanboys, Thanos’ Logic Is Not Correct Clarence Dodge, Sarah Lawrence College Moviegoers are wrong about the villain 'with a valid point,' and it's time someone said it.… August 17, 2019
The Final Season of ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Addresses the Immigration Crisis Aubrey Doerr, Chapman University The writers of the long-running show are ready to throw hands at the current politically-charged climate.… August 17, 2019
Top 10 Songs From ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,’ the Mental Health Musical Comedy Sam Shepherd, McGill University Four seasons and over a hundred music videos in, the musical comedy has provided loads of laughs and moments of introspection.… August 16, 2019
In ‘Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein’ Prepare to See David Harbour Like Never Before Carli Moses, Union University In this thespian spoof, the actor takes on an unusual comedic role.… August 16, 2019
The Box Office Success of ‘The Lion King’ Is a Problem Isador Pinto, Ringling College of Art + Design Disney’s latest remake is raking in hundreds of millions of dollars, but does it pose a threat to the animation industry?… August 16, 2019
The Two Best YouTube Fitness Channels Simona Barca, American University It’s like having your own personal trainers.… August 16, 2019
‘Queer Eye’ Season 4 Ranked By Which Episode Made Me Cry The Most Aliza Pelto, Pratt Institute Welcome back to me weeping. … August 16, 2019
How Blogilates Founder Cassey Ho Encourages Body Positivity Madalyn Watson, Baylor University The Asian American fitness instructor uses her platform to encourage people to pursue a healthy lifestyle and a healthy attitude toward themselves.… August 15, 2019
The Warmly Chaotic World of Daniel J. Layton Kathryn Milschewski, Carthage College This small-scale YouTuber deserves your attention.… August 15, 2019
‘NOS4A2’ Takes Vampirism in Cinema to the Next Level Haley Cohen, Quinnipiac University This show will give you a whole new perspective on vampires.… August 15, 2019
VSCO Is Generation Z’s Tumblr Taylor Sprinkle, University of Texas at Austin With Tumblr joining Myspace and Vine in the graveyard of social medias past, VSCO is here to take its place. … August 15, 2019
The Doctor Is In: Therapy Is the Medicine of Choice in Fox’s ‘Lucifer’ Madison Feser, Seton Hall University It seems the Devil might actually care about mental health.… August 14, 2019
The Video Library: Santa Fe’s First and Last Video Rental Store Sarah Mease, Columbia College Chicago Netflix? Who is she? I don't know her.… August 14, 2019