Supernatural

Creedence Clearwater Revival fan and old car

Creedence Clearwater Revival Remains a Staple in Popular Culture

Melissa Wade, Northern Arizona University

Though the band broke up decades ago, its music still remains.…

August 26, 2022

crossovers including iron man and darth vader

The Art of the Crossover: When It Goes Right, and When It Goes Wrong

Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

Are they merely cash grabs for greedy Hollywood studios, or are they passion projects that do justice to characters and honor fans?…

August 24, 2022

The Sims 4 Werewolves Delivers a Wild New Experience

Tori Rose, Spartanburg Methodist College

With its chaotic gameplay, interactive lore and detailed customization tools, the game pack appeals to a vast range of players.…

July 7, 2022

Screenshot of characters on Yellowjackets

Season 1 of ‘Yellowjackets’ Thrives Because of Its Fascinating and Twisted Characters

Tori Walz, Eastern Michigan University

This psychological drama will leave you begging for answers to further understand the show's haunted protagonists.…

February 9, 2022

In an article about The CW bankruptcy, a pentagram with angel wings attached as a horrified viewer looks on

Disappointed ‘Supernatural’ Fans Seek Closure in The CW’s ‘Bankruptcy’

Virginia Laurie, Washington and Lee University

The network that had a rocky relationship with the show's fan base has apparently been unprofitable since its inception, and some find its upcoming sale to be both bittersweet and symbolic.…

January 27, 2022

Why ‘Supernatural’ Is Simultaneously the Best and Worst Show To Exist

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

The plot holes are big enough to fit a pack of hellhounds, but no one can deny their love for the series’s annoyingly attractive and lovable characters.…

January 24, 2022

An illustration depicting a snake biting into an apple represents Evil, a show about the battle between science and religion. The snake imagery evokes the Garden of Eden according to Catholic doctrine.

Paramount+’s ‘Evil’ Reflects the Evolution of Scary TV Shows

Savannah McCracken, University of Arizona

This intersection of horror, suspense, procedural and crime genres highlights the best parts of its broadcast cable predecessors.…

September 4, 2021

Charlie Bradbury, one of the female characters from "Supernatural," is shown frowning at a male character offscreen.

Women in Refrigerators: ‘Supernatural’ and the Trauma of Female Characters

Kelsi Karpinski, Michigan State University

In male-centered media, no woman is safe from becoming the next sacrifice in the name of plot progression.…

August 1, 2021

Goodbye to ‘Supernatural’ and 15 Years’ Worth of Television

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

The long-running fantasy series has come to an end, but it hasn't left the minds or hearts of its dedicated fans.…

November 27, 2020

Do Women in Fandoms Fetishize Men-Loving-Men Relationships?

Abigail Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

People in fan communities often desire for certain characters, oftentimes the same gender, to become romantically involved. When does this go from progressive to problematic?…

October 11, 2020

Watch These Shows on Netflix To Get in the Halloween Mood

Kaitlin Romriell, Southern New Hampshire University

Here's something else to binge on, aside from Halloween candy.…

October 2, 2019

‘Supernatural’: The Slowest Burn or Biggest Queerbaiting? Time to Decide

Emma Dailey Mitchell, Columbia College Chicago

As the subtext says, but how will it end?…

September 17, 2019

6 Shows to Fill the ‘Supernatural’ Void

Madison Feser, Seton Hall University

Team Freewill may be retiring from ‘Supernatural,’ but that doesn’t mean you have to give up monsters, ghouls and other creepy creatures that haunt the night.…

June 11, 2019