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Horror Under a Looking Glass: An Analysis of Halloween & The Cabin in the Woods

The debate has gone on for quite a while when it comes to women in horror. Though it is the only genre where women are…
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How Disability is Shown in TV & Movies

The 2020-2021 season of scripted series has shown an increase in the number of shows that have characters with disabilities. This season has in total…
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Horror Under a Looking Glass: An Comprehensive Comparison of Rosemary’s Baby (1968) and The Invisible Man (2020)

Even on the big screen, can it still be all in your head? There are various sub-themes and tropes within the horror genre, which revolve…
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Why are Award Shows not Inclusive?

As award show season comes to a close, we have seen the disappointing outcomes like other years, with awards across the board always going to…
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Horror Under A Looking Glass: An Comprehensive Look at the Inclusivity of Candyman (1992 v. 2021)

There are few films as intricately crafted and widely known as that of Candyman, the story of the hook-wielding man whose backstory and myth revolve…
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Horror Under the Looking Glass: An Comprehensive Look at the Inclusivity of Us (2019)

After the commercial and critical success of his 2017 film Get Out, film director, writer, and producer Jordan Peele had big shoes to fill. But…
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Horror Under A Looking Glass: An Comprehensive Look at the Inclusivity of It (2017)

Iconic enough to be recognized by a single balloon, It (2017) is one horror film that should be on your list of movies to watch…
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Diversity Through the Times: The Past 30 Years of Horror

Even at the beginning of September, the dark shadow of Halloween falls upon us all. October 31st draws near, and with it comes the annual…
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How Inclusive are the Academy Awards?

The 2015 hashtag #OscarsSoWhite created a media firestorm over the overwhelmingly white and male nominations for the 2015 Academy Awards. The Academy Awards, most commonly…
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Diversity Through the Times: The Past 30 Years of Mystery/Suspense

There truly is nothing like a good mystery. The genre has captured the hearts and minds of audiences all over the world, no matter whether…
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