Reviews & Essays

Essay

Film Snobs and the Importance of the Blockbuster

Review

Soul: Life and Death with a Jazzy Twist

Essay

Everyone’s a Critic… And That Is Good for You

Essay

From Tea Channels to Exclusionist Streaming Services

Review

A Pregnant Arnold Schwarzenegger

Essay

A Space of Our Own

Review

Miss Americana: It’s Lonely at the Top

Winning Essay

Searching For Meaning

Winning Review

Tampopo: Exploring the Makeover Trope in Juzo Itami’s “Ramen Western”

Essay

Share What You Love

Review

Nightcrawler: If It Bleeds, It Leads

Winning Essay

Dispelling Misconceptions and Shifting Culture

Winning Review

Once Upon A Time in the West: How the West was Lost

Essay

Be Thy Guide, Not Thy Keeper

Review

Rage: Cardinal Sins and Cinematic Virtues

Winning Essay

Be Gay, Watch Films

Winning Review

Portrait of a Lady on Fire Tells Us Why Cottagecore is So Sapphic

Essay

Being Seen on Screen

Review

Spirited Away: Finding Strength in Young Female Characters During a Pandemic