Rachel Zegler

Modern Witch Hunts: Public Silencing of Women in Hollywood

Farah Shah, University of Central Florida

The persistent undercurrent of patriarchal influence in Hollywood and the societal tendency to scrutinize successful women.…

December 3, 2023

Book vs. Film: ‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’

Christine Bardos, Santa Clara University

Without the extensive details of Coriolanus Snow's thoughts, the film skims the surface of the sacrifice and suffering present in the novel.…

November 27, 2023

In an article about the 2022 Golden Globes, a scene from West Side Story

The 2022 Golden Globes Were Online and Embarrassing

Mai Senser, Virginia Commonwealth University

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association drops the ball yet again in a lackluster 'awards ceremony' that took place entirely on Twitter.…

January 21, 2022

The main characters from West Side Story against a red backdrop

‘West Side Story’ (2021) Lets Audiences Fall in Love With a New Classic

Rory Conlon, De Anza College

Steven Spielberg’s remake of the famous film and stage play brings new levels of depth, cultural authenticity and social commentary to a familiar story.…

December 22, 2021