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The Burn Book and Plastics Return in ‘Much Ado about Mean Girls’

Dorielys Cruz, University of Texas at San Antonio

Your favorite 2004 film with a Shakespearean twist.…

May 9, 2019

How the Disney-Fox Merger Will Affect Your Favorite Streamed Shows

Camilla Forte, Columbia College Chicago

Attention, Hulu and Netflix subscribers!…

April 2, 2019

Why Goose, Captain Marvel’s Feline Sidekick, Is So Important

Amanda Pfender, Gateway Technical College

A cat that's out of this world, literally.…

March 25, 2019

The Self-Taught Stunt Artist Shaina West Kicks Butt at Promoting Diversity

Scott Williamson, Florida Atlantic University

A West we can believe in.…

March 19, 2019

Shusaku Takaoka Juxtaposes Pop Culture with Classical Art for Satire

Emma Uk, Brookdale Community College

The mixed-media artist makes you reevaluate everything you think you know, including Disney princesses, political figures and famous works of art.…

March 7, 2019

Parsing the Odds and Predicting the 2019 Oscar Winners

Daniel Reed

This awards season is coming down to the wire.…

February 20, 2019

The Cinematic Evolution of Seth Green

Tatianna Salisbury, Northern Illinois University

As an actor, writer and producer, Green has quietly had a hand in some of the most iconic media of the 21st century.…

February 8, 2019

Disneyland: Fun for the Whole (Wealthy) Family

Becca Blyn, Harvey Mudd College

To reduce crowding, the theme park has again raised its prices, but the tactic is ineffectual and making the park exclusive.…

January 18, 2019

5 Surreal, Macabre Comic Books That’ll Leave You Breathless

Marianne Quijano, Texas A&M University

Comic books are so, so much more than superheroes.…

January 16, 2019

Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Is, Again, Combining Black Culture and Horror

Zachary Truesdale, University of Texas at San Antonio

Black people have come a long way in the horror genre.…

January 15, 2019

The Oscars Are Coming Up, So Here Are Our Predictions

Megan Mehta, University of Illinois at Chicago

Whoever wins, this year is going to be very, very close.…

January 14, 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

7 Middle-School Books That Adults Should Read (or Reread) Too

Allison Kestler, Augustana College

The characters might be juvenile, but the themes aren't.…

January 4, 2019

Everything Coming to Netflix in January 2019

Cassie Rowett, Southern New Hampshire University

Good thing it snows in January, right?…

December 18, 2018

6 Reasons to Read Sarah J. Maas’ ‘Throne of Glass’ Series

Becca Blyn, Harvey Mudd College

Hardcore female characters, an amazingly well-built fantasy world and a beautiful writing style — need I say more?…

December 12, 2018

Let’s Talk About the Massive Twist at the End of ‘Fantastic Beasts,’ Shall We?

Gracie Riley, University of South Carolina-Columbia

More like the crimes of a completely unnecessary shark jump.…

December 3, 2018

Marathoning a Movie Series: A How-To Guide

Allison Kestler, Augustana College

It requires so much more than you’d think.…

December 2, 2018

‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ Flounders Where Its Predecessors Thrived

Megan Mehta, University of Illinois at Chicago

Larsson’s books and their adaptations succeeded because they bucked stereotypes, something no one told Fede Álvarez.…

November 20, 2018

Welcome to DIY Film School, an Auteur’s Education in 5 Books

Sarah Mease, Columbia College Chicago

These canonical texts are the basis of nearly every film curriculum.…

October 25, 2018

Ben Affleck May Lose the Role of Batman Because of His Alcoholism

Carrie Christensen, Pensacola Christian College

Will Gotham ever be the same?…

September 15, 2018

Here Are 4 Female Celebrities Who Cyberbullying Forced Off Social Media

Haley Newlin, Southern New Hampshire University

From hateful comments to mocking memes, social media has become too much for these celebs.…

August 29, 2018

10 Things Redditors Constantly Do

Christian Nelson, Eastern Michigan University

And if you were one, you'd do them too.…

August 26, 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

Pierce Brown’s ‘Iron Gold’ Is the Follow-Up His ‘Red Rising’ Trilogy Deserved

Alex Futo, Otterbein University

Brown’s return to the world of 'Red Rising' is still epic 10 years later.…

August 9, 2018

‘Eighth Grade’ Is a Perfect Film

Jonathan Christian, Northwest Vista College

Bo Burnham’s directorial debut is a flawless depiction of post-millennial youth.…

August 3, 2018

The ‘Imaginary Worlds’ Podcast Breaks Down the Sci-Fi You Know and Love

Josue Romero, Southwest School of Art

There might be more effort behind good sci-fi than any other genre.…

July 28, 2018

Do We Want Artificial Intelligence Running Hollywood?

Carly Ristaino, Union College

If movies have taught us anything, it's that robots are not to be trusted.…

July 17, 2018

18 Upcoming Disney Films to Look Forward To

Alexis Rogers, Temple University

Marvel and Pixar Films are on here too, so keep reading.…

June 24, 2018

Thanks to an Ironic Meme, Millie Bobby Brown Has Deactivated Her Twitter

Cameron Andersen, New York University

The #TakeDownMillieBobbyBrown meme has gone much, much too far.  …

June 15, 2018

Are Summer Movies Finally Promoting Diversity?

Jonathan Christian, Northwest Vista College

From female-led action flicks to independent horror, is this the summer Hollywood finally takes a step in the right direction?…

June 8, 2018