Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

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

Melissa Wade, Northern Arizona University

Through their use of folklore, music or parts of other culture, these stories combine two classic genres.

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

So-called ‘portal fantasy’ reveals the awe, fear and transformative power of traveling to another world — one that might be appealing in our present dystopia.

Madison Feser, Seton Hall University

Other worlds are waiting for you in the literary canon.

Carli Moses, Union University

What’s better than ruling in hell or serving in heaven? This chemistry.

Rocco Romano, University of Iowa

Beyond outstanding performances from its main actors, “Good Omens” does not exactly deliver us from evil.

Matilda Schulman, University of California, Berkeley

The site is much more than just wedding, craft and travel ideas.

Jen Tombs, University of Warwick

The English author is taking on the entertainment business.

Allison Kestler, Augustana College

Don’t let your nightmares of high school English deter you: These essays will blow you away.