Cloverfield and the New Age of Monsters
“People are gonna want to know, y’know… how it all went down.” It must be difficult to put into numbersContinue Reading
Author: Carson Schilling
Ready or Not: Breaking the Rich’s Traditions
Each and every person who has grown up and is currently living a lower to middle-class life knows better thanContinue Reading
The Power of Restraint in The Blair Witch Project
“You gonna write us a happy ending, Heather?” Very few films can be attributed to reviving an entire subgenre andContinue Reading
Desire through Cuisine in Mexico’s Like Water for Chocolate
Cultures across the world often express deep love for their traditions through cuisine. The idea that heavy emotions from someone’sContinue Reading
What We Do in the Shadows: The Rise of New Zealand’s Taika Waititi
In the past few years, Taika Waititi has practically become a household name due to his association with the MarvelContinue Reading
The Arrival of the Slasher in Norway’s Cold Prey
Compared to our culture’s modern standards, Roar Uthaug’s Cold Prey (originally titled Fritt Vilt) might be an incredibly conventional horrorContinue Reading
Romance Through Fantasy in The Shape of Water
“When he looks at me, the way he looks at me… he does not know what I lack. Or howContinue Reading
La La Land: Discovering Personal Passion Through Love
“People love what other people are passionate about.” Passion is an incredibly difficult thing to define. Many people are bornContinue Reading
The Perfect Genre Balance of Shaun of the Dead
“You’ve got red on you.” Compared to other genres, horror and comedy lend a lot to each other in beingContinue Reading
Finding Evil Within Us
“And to think, if it weren’t for you… I never would’ve danced at all.” There are truly only a fewContinue Reading
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