February 24, 2022
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February 5, 2022
Punching Up with Mel Brooks: Speaking Truth to Power
Photo: Mel Brooks “Punching up” is one of the unspoken rules of comedy, of what makes comedy important during hard times. Punching up is when a comedian uses comedy, from jokes to slapstick to characters, to criticize those in power. Punching up is the...
January 3, 2022
A Look Back at ‘Batman Returns’
Photo: ‘Batman Returns’ Introduction After the success of 1989’s ‘Batman’ starring Michael Keaton as the titular caped crusader, many were excited to see what Tim Burton had in store for his second Batman film. What many didn’t expect of the sequel,...
January 3, 2022
‘The Humans’ Is Not Your Average Haunted House Film
Photo: ‘The Humans’ Introduction ‘The Humans’, directed by Stephen Karam and based on his play of the same name, is a claustrophobic and hellish portrayal of the American family. The term “hellish’’ may lead you to believe that this is a horror and this isn’t...
January 3, 2022