Category: Film
Life-Size: An Attempt at Cautioning Against Children of the Future
Before Lindsay Lohan became a household name with Mean Girls in 2004, she was still an active Disney shill in movies like The Parent Trap, [Read More…]
The Chauvinistic Overtones of Episode Five in Berlin Alexanderplatz
Considering the time period in which Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s adaptation of Berlin Alexanderplatz took place (the late 1920s), the prevalence of misogyny isn’t all that [Read More…]
On the Antiquated Views of Sexuality in Love Potion No. 9
Although Love Potion No. 9 came out in 1992, a time in the twentieth century that had at least somewhat established that there were other [Read More…]
What the 2015 Golden Globe Winners Say About American Pop Culture Right Now
The Golden Globes have continued to gain more recognition as an awards ceremony that isn’t merely a bastard precursor to the Academy Awards. As its [Read More…]
With the Death of Anita Ekberg Comes the Death of La Dolce Vita As We Knew It
There have been so many actresses in film history who have made a lasting impression on the silver screen with minimal screen time (see: Major [Read More…]
View From the Top: The Last & Only Hope of Glamorizing Flight Attendantry
Originally slated to be released in December of 2001, just in time to cause offense as a “comedic airplane movie,” View From the Top starring [Read More…]
Sweetie Dahling, Did It Really Take You 20 Years to Finish the AbFab Script?
Absolutely Fabulous has been a staple for alcohol-loving, luxe life enthusiast Brits and non-Brits alike since the show first aired in 1992. Resuscitated more times [Read More…]
The Interview: Not Exactly The Right Movie to Trigger a Political Re-Awakening in the Realm of Free Speech
The Interview has had no shortage of publicity/controversy since the time the trailer was released and, subsequently, North Korea hacked into Sony’s deepest, darkest secrets [Read More…]
The Overlooking Of Bridget Jones’ Diary As A Holiday Movie
When Christmas rolls around each year, there are approximately five movies everyone automatically thinks of–two among them being Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost [Read More…]
On the Weirdness of 2015’s Imminence Mainly Because This Was the “Futuristic” Year in Back to the Future II
While it’s obvious by now that 2015 won’t be offering the hover boards and petite pizzas that instantly turn full-size when you put them in [Read More…]
