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5 Hispanic and Latinx Stereotypes in American Films

Hispanic and Latinx people have been in American films since the early 1900’s, but didn’t majorly break into American film production until the 1970’s. However,…
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The Movie Encanto Review: Does Latin American Culture Sell?

Encanto was released in November of 2021. Since then, it has gained a lot of popularity. One of the scores from the movie, “We Don’t…
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How 4 Black Stereotypes are Portrayed in American Films

There are many incredible black filmmakers and actors like Denzel Washington, Ava Duvernay, Spike Lee, and Jordan Peele. Despite their great works, there are stereotypes…
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Why Is The Movie The Lost Daughter Important

A statistic back in 2019, before the world knew of Coronavirus and the dark theater filled with people and the smell of popcorn was just…
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How 4 Indigenous Stereotypes are Portrayed in American Films

Ever since the beginning of American history, Indigenous people have faced much oppression. Along with oppression, they have gone through a lot of racist, stereotypical…
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What Causes Review Bombs?

We have reviewed several films who were targets of review bombings over the last few years over the course of this series. To get right…
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Is There Racism in Film Festivals?

After almost two years of a global pandemic, attendance at film festivals is beginning to go up away. One of the essential parts of the…
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How 5 Asian Stereotypes are Portrayed in American Films

Asians in American films have gone through many racist stereotypes and misrepresentations throughout history. In this day and age, positive representation is what people generally…
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Review Bombing: A Look at the All-Female Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters is one of the most iconic film franchises of the 80s. It’s a staple in film pop culture with a beloved cast still praised…
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Hallmark Unwrapped: Diversity and Inclusivity In Hallmark and Lifestyle Movies

The push for more diverse voices in film and tv has impacted practically every production company, even those who have remained committed to family values.…
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