A Feminist’s Thoughts on 'American Psycho,' by Ava Materni
When we think of feminist films, I can almost guarantee that American Psycho would not be the first to come to mind, if it does at all....
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Feb 10, 20234 min read
'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Movie Announcement Brings Hope and Fear, by Heather Rolfert
Imagine yourself as a kid again. You’re running to the TV, jumping over toys, shoving past siblings or even sliding over the side of the...
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Jan 28, 20234 min read
‘Glass Onion’ Isn’t Just Another ‘Knives Out’ (And That's a Good Thing), by Ethan K. Poole
For this review I’m going to do my best to not spoil anything major in Glass Onion, the new Rian Johnson whodunnit set in the Knives Out...
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Nov 21, 20223 min read
‘Criminal Minds’: A High-Stakes Reboot, by Rachel Foley
CBS’ Criminal Minds has always meant a lot to me. When I first started watching the show way back in 2010, it drew me in immediately with...
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Nov 13, 20227 min read
Revisiting one of my favorites this fall: 'Gilmore Girls', by Allison Krivda
As the changing leaves approached in Oxford this fall, I found myself feeling nostalgic. Why, I’m not exactly sure, but certainly being a...
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Nov 6, 20224 min read
How ‘House of the Dragon’ Revived a Dead Franchise, by Ethan K. Poole
Game of Thrones had one of the most disastrous finales in television history. As it earned only a pitiful 55% on Rotten Tomatoes, it's...
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Nov 6, 20225 min read
City of Wicked Demons: The Transformation of Female Main Characters, by Heather Rolfert
Content Warning: This article describes violence and familial abuse. When we close our book, we leave behind fantastical worlds. We...
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Oct 30, 20224 min read
Part 2: ‘We Are All Fruit:’ Queer Friendship in ‘A League of Their Own’ Reboot, by Eleanor Prytherch
While the reboot of A League of Their Own features probably one of the best lesbian romance story lines of the last few years, I’m still...
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Oct 24, 20224 min read
What ‘DAHMER’ Did Well, by Rachel Foley
With Halloween rapidly approaching, streaming services release more horror-related content, and there are more true crime documentaries...
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Oct 17, 20225 min read
The True Horror is Thought: A Dissection of New Age Horror, by Nya Hodge
DISCLAIMER: This article contains spoilers for the movie NOPE (2022). But if you haven’t watched it yet, you’re on my watch list, which...
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Sep 25, 20225 min read
‘We Are All Fruit:’ Queer Friendship in the ‘A League of Their Own’ Reboot, by Eleanor Prytherch
When the TV remake of the 1992 A League of Their Own original film was released on Aug. 12, it took a few weeks to gain traction in the...
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Sep 4, 20223 min read
Infinity Train: A Cult Classic No One Can Stream, by Ethan K. Poole
Recently, American animator Owen Dennis’ Twitter bio read: “Creator of #InfinityTrain, a show that got pulled from @HBOMax and can now...
Evan Laslo
Apr 21, 20224 min read
And They Were Co-captains: Gay Pirates and Queer Fandoms, by Eleanor Prytherch
On March 24, 2022, the final two episodes of the first season of Our Flag Means Death aired on HBO Max. Only a few weeks later, there are...
Evan Laslo
Apr 4, 20224 min read
What You Didn’t Like About The Batman, By Rachel Foley
Like a lot of people, I went to see The Batman over spring break, not for my love of the DC franchise, but for Robert Pattinson, of...
Evan Laslo
Feb 26, 20223 min read
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Let Leatherface Die, by Bryce Forren
Four years before residential slasher Michael Myers crept onto the murder scene in John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978), Tobe Hooper’s The...
Evan Laslo
Feb 21, 20223 min read
And Just Like That... Sex & the City Redeems Itself, by Cecelia Johanni
This article contains spoilers. Cue the designer dresses, hustle and bustle of New York traffic and too many high heels to count: Sex &...
Evan Laslo
Dec 3, 20215 min read
I Really Hated Justice League: Last Ride, by Josie Cicogna
The Justice League: Last Ride (2021) mini-series by Chip Zdarsky, Miguel Mendonca, and Enrica Angiolini portrays an alternate reality in...
Evan Laslo
Nov 29, 20213 min read
The Price of Gucci, by Grace Zurawski
For a while, I thought being rich and famous was the ultimate goal. As a kid, I fantasized of being an actress, a designer, a singer....
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Nov 15, 20212 min read
Why You Like “You,” by E.A. Laslo
Spoilers for... You. Hello, you. What are you doing here? You have better things to be doing than perusing an article, my article. You...
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Nov 1, 20214 min read
The Loveliest Lies of All: Over the Garden Wall, by Ethan K. Poole
Almost everyone, at some point, has heard one of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. At the very least, you’ve probably seen the Disney...
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