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Video Dispatches: ROCK HUNTER, TARNISHED ANGELS, FAR FROM HEAVEN & COLUMBUS
Video Dispatches: ROCK HUNTER, TARNISHED ANGELS, FAR FROM HEAVEN & COLUMBUS

In this latest installment of Video Dispatches, Shawn reviews Rock Hunter, Tarnished Angels, Far From Heaven and Columbus.

Welcome To The Real McConaissance

While the McConaissance may be seen as the early 2010s, we argue that it may actually just be beginning, with recent roles like Serenity and The Beach Bum.

HBO And Its Television Dominance
HBO And Its Television Dominance

With HBO, there is bound to be something you’ll like as the variety is heavy, the watchability high, and the quality is stunning.

How US Examines The Horrors Of Privilege
How US Examines The Horrors Of Privilege

Among other things, Us delves into the idea of privilege, and what it means to have everything you need while others are suffering.

Fantasy Science Pt. 24: ANGELS & DEMONS, Antimatter, And The "God Particle"
Fantasy Science Pt. 24: ANGELS & DEMONS, Antimatter, And The “God Particle”

In Angels & Demons, “antimatter” is what the villains want to use to blow up the Vatican. What is antimatter, and is it really that explosive?

Iconic Character Breakdown: The Joker
Iconic Character Breakdown: The Joker

The Joker is one of the most popular and most frequented DC villains to hit the screen – Kristy Strouse looks at his evolution over the years.

Game Of Thrones: Nearing The End- Will The Series Finale Determine Its Legacy?
GAME OF THRONES: Will The Series Finale Determine Its Legacy?

With only six episodes left before the series finale, Game of Thrones fans better be prepared for a harrowing ride.

The Genre-Busting Power Of BIRDS OF PASSAGE
The Genre-Busting Power Of BIRDS OF PASSAGE

Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s Birds of Passage takes us to the Guajira Peninsula, a…

The Overlooked Similarities Between GREEN BOOK & BLACKKKLANSMAN
The Overlooked Similarities Between GREEN BOOK & BLACKKKLANSMAN

Green Book and BlacKkKlansman both deal with race relations in America. We discuss why they may both be problematic in their discussions of race.

SXSW 2019 Reviews: DARLIN’, GIRL ON THE THIRD FLOOR, and SNATCHERS
SXSW 2019 Reviews: DARLIN’, GIRL ON THE THIRD FLOOR & SNATCHERS

In his latest dispatch from SXSW, Kevin Lee reviews Darlin’, The Girl on the Third Floor and Snatchers.

The Excruciating Sadness Within TWIN PEAKS
The Excruciating Sadness Within TWIN PEAKS

Behind the grief, behind BOB, lies the simple reality that Twin Peaks pushes: that the dream of suburbia and happiness that America sells may be a lie.

Born Sexy Yesterday: The Perverse Male Fantasy Nobody Is Addressing
Born Sexy Yesterday: The Perverse Male Fantasy Nobody Is Addressing

Born sexy yesterday is the common sexual fantasy depicted in films and TV around female characters that exude sex appeal, but mimic the intelligence of a young child.

How Motion Capture Technology Is Changing Storytelling Expectations
How Motion Capture Technology Is Changing Storytelling Expectations

We take a look back at motion capture technology, including its beginnings, its present uses, and the recent rises in de-aging technology.

FIGHT CLUB: The Movie, The Myth, The Legacy
FIGHT CLUB: The Movie, The Myth, The Legacy

In the age of toxic masculinity at its most unbearably malignant, Fight Club is still an effective parody of the spread of hate between generations.

Fantasy Science Pt. 23: BLACK MIRROR & Seeing Thoughts
Fantasy Science Pt. 23: BLACK MIRROR & Seeing Thoughts

In Black Mirror’s “Crocodile”, people have the technology of recreating visuals from memories. Is this tech becoming reality?