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Film Genre 101: The Settings of The Epic Film

This is the second article in the Film Genre 101 series, which focuses on the Epic Film Genre

Film Genre 101: Film Noir

Foreword Film Genre 101 is a set of eight articles that reviews different film genres in the context of what binds them together within a...

Male Gaze in Post-Franco Spanish Cinema

This article explores how both misogyny and the male gaze are revealed in post-Franco Spanish cinema, using two films as examples.

Male Vulnerability in Rio Bravo

The portrayal of masculinity within western films is one, more often than not, wrought with toxicity. “The western is by definition a...

Amused Anarchist: The Political Satires of Dusan Makavejev

The Yugoslav New Wave, also known as the Black Wave was a cinematic movement that manifested in the 60s and early 70s in Yugoslavia. This...

Why Remakes Remain as Film Industry Staples

In this article, we try to dissect just what is it about remakes that make them a constant offering in cinemas.

The Male Gaze and Why We've Had Enough Of It

The Male Gaze Have you ever watched a film, and caught yourself thinking of how a female character seems to be unnecessarily sexualized?...

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The Decline and Rebirth of Cinema

The Arclight chain of cinemas is a cultural staple all across the United States, and its flagship in Hollywood became a legendary venue...