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How the Watchmen Story Has Adapted Its Themes For a New Audience

Watchmen’s relationship with race and inequality has been brewing since the start. It started when Moore first introduced the graphic novel and has been developing…
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How the Youth Pay-to-Play is Hurting US Soccer

All around the world, young children play soccer. From the poorest countries to the richest, soccer (known as football everywhere else in the world) unites…
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Sorry To Bother You Film Review: Analyzing Society Under a Unique Lens

The critically acclaimed film, Sorry to Bother You, presents itself in the utmost satirical manner. Its themes cover various topics such as class warfare, late-stage…
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How Black Stereotypes in Film and Media Reinforces Racism in America

Recently, I wrote about four black stereotypes in American films here. It wasn’t enough as I didn’t touch on a few crucial topics that were…
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A Woman’s Perspective Of The Film Industry History

EGOT is an acronym for the – considered – four most prestigious awards in the entertainment industry: Emmy (tv series), Grammy (music), Oscars (films), and…
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How the Theatre & Film Industries Include Deaf Artists 

The fanfare of the Great White Way, in all its glitter and glory, has captured hearts all around the world with music, dance, and theatrics.…
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Dune Review: Is the White Savior Trope Embedded Within the Film?

Dune entered the world of cinema in October of 2021, with much acclaim. The film has been praised for its complex dialogue and set pieces;…
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How The Pandemic Reveals Endemic Ableism

The deaths of the disabled during the pandemic has been erroneously used as sign vector of non-lethality. This is ableism, plain and simple.
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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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