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Netflix’s ‘Hypnotic’: The Horror of Having No Self ControlÂ
Kate Siegel stars in ‘Hypnotic’ that tackles the power of hypnosis, the dangers of not properly grieving, and the fatal consequences of giving up control.
Alec Baldwin and the FX Industry’s Effects on Cast and Crew
With the recent tragedy controversy over Alec Baldwin and his accidental shooting of cast members, focus on validity and importance of the FX and prop industry.
A Lesson on Personal Growth: A Final Farewell to HBO’s ‘Insecure’
After five successful seasons, ‘Insecure,’ bids farewell to our Sunday night programming, as a loyal fanbase that witnessed a transformative class on growth.
The Role and Effect of Mean Girls in Television Today
Mean girls have been in television for as long as we can remember, but why are they so important to the advancement of media? And what are they teaching our youth?
Revisiting ‘Hugo’: Martin Scorsese’s Love Letter To His Inner Child & Cinema
2011’s ‘Hugo’ might be one of Scorsese’s most personal and reflective films.
Phoebe Robinson is the Comedic Voice We Need (And Can’t Get Enough Of) – ‘Sorry Harriet Tubman’
Phoebe Robinson’s new series solidifies her rise to stardom. The comedian debuts her first solo special that elevates the issues of mental health.
The History Behind Clickbait: The Negative Journalism
What is clickbait and how has it overtaken our media today?Â
Final Girl Trope: The Girl Boss-ification Of Horror Movies Not As Feminist As Male Directors Think It Is
The Final Girl trope in horror films that depicts the last girl standing, presumably because of her moral superiority, to confront the killer at the end.
John Carpenter’s Apocalypse Trilogy: Dimensions of Fear
John Carpenter’s Apocalypse Trilogy – In a world filled with The Conjuring sequels and spin-offs, let’s examine the Carpenter’s horror classics for help.
Scandal through the Female Gaze in ‘American Crime Story: The Impeachment’ – Monica Lewinsky
‘American Crime Story: The Impeachment’ – Monica Lewinsky is reclaiming her narrative from the media and redefining her relationship with President Bill Clinton.Â
‘Antlers’: the Terrifying Horror-Mystery That Is Perfect to Kick off Your Halloween Weekend
‘Antlers’ is based on a short story, ‘The Quiet Boy’ by Nick Antosca, and is without a doubt bound to be one of the scariest horror films.
An Ode to Final Girls: Laurie Strode, Sydney Prescott, & More
The tentpole of the American slasher film is the final girl, but they don’t get enough credit. Here is my ode to the most memorable final girls.
