Movies have a way of sticking with you, whether it’s a perfectly delivered line or a scene you’ve replayed in your head a hundred times. These memes tap into that love, bringing a little cinematic flair to your daily scroll. There’s something special about being a movie lover, where even the smallest reference can spark …
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‘Good music can’t save FX’s “Love Story”’: Contemporary soundtracks have become a crutch for filmmakers
The new FX show Love Story, which follows the romance of John F Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, is not a good show. It’s melodramatic yet emotionally distant, and its dialogue is sometimes laughably on the nose. But its soundtrack aims much higher. It’s full of memorable tunes from the 80s to the early …
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Less ‘Wuthering Heights’ and more ‘Bridgerton’: Why Hollywood’s romance stories deserve a happy ending
When was the last time you finished a TV show or walked out of a movie theatre, and genuinely felt happy? Felt like the media you’ve just consumed made you feel safe, hopeful, and even a little bit in love? If your answer is somewhere along the lines of «a long, long time ago,» then …
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The Internet Is Filled With Too Many Reviewers and Not Enough Critics
Who doesn’t love sharing their opinions online about things they feel passionate about? Every person with a phone, TikTok account, or Yelp profile is automatically granted permission to share their review. Everyone wants to tell the world what’s good and what’s garbage. From movies to restaurants to the newest iPhone, the internet is constantly drowning …
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Seeing the Internet Through ‘Fandom-Colored Glasses’ Will Cure Your Mindless Doomscrooling
I was 13 years old when I first learned what it meant to be a part of a fandom. It was right after I finished reading the last Harry Potter book, and I desperately needed to find people who were as excited about this magical series as I was. This led me to the best …
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‘Wicked: For Good’ is Proof of Why We Need More Film Adaptations of Broadway Musicals
After the overwhelming success of Wicked: Part 1, people all over the world patiently waited to rush to the movie theatre to see its sequel, Wicked: For Good. They expected to be equally amazed by the conclusion of this wonderfully wicked story. The second part, however, has gotten mixed reactions, both from devoted musical theatre …
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Recent Horror-Romances like ‘Frankenstein’ Suggest That Women Yearn for a Monster Gentleman, Not a Gentleman Who’s a Monster
Tortured, predatory, and often violent, male protagonists are overly romanticized in gothic stories. As an inevitable byproduct of the genre, the love interests and leading men in many gothic tales are seductive because they are dark, and utterly tragic. Yet, audiences still watch in awe, hearing the faint voice of hope in the back of …
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‘The Office’ Spinoff ‘The Paper’ was Destined to Fail Even With Its Ties to One of the Most Popular Shows
It seems like everything on our screens is a spinoff, a prequel, or a franchise based on a consumer product. Critics and fans have been bemoaning the lack of original stories in Hollywood for what feels like a decade. Every time one of these shows or movies is announced, they’re met with a flurry of …
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Hollywood Keeps Tainting Cinematic Classics: How About Remaking the Underrated Films That Got Cheated with Bad Production?
Over the last few centuries, humans have invented hundreds of new ways to tell their stories, artistically sharing their tales with formats ranging from eBooks, puppet shows, podcasts, video games, comics, theater, television, and, predominately, movies. Obsessed with telling (and retelling) stories ever since the caveman days, humans are a fable-frenzied species who can never …
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Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Signifies a New Horror Genre Reliant on Uncomfortable Realism
Ari Aster, who is the mastermind director behind Hereditary, Midsommar, and Beau Is Afraid, recently debuted his fourth full-length film last week on the big screen. Though the film’s box office revenue was especially underwhelming in the first few days of its release, one thing is clear: We are straying away from typical conventions of …
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