I’m what some people would call a cinephile. I love going to the movies, and I’m not afraid to shout it from the rooftops. I’m one of those people who spent their 4th of July weekend seeing M3GAN 2 instead of chilling by the pool. I flaunt my AMC A List membership like it’s nobody’s …
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Why I refuse to give stars for movies on Letterboxd
Star review ratings on platforms like Letterboxd are reductive and don’t accurately portray our connection to the work, so why do we have them in the first place? Letterboxd is a haven for self-proclaimed ‘cinephiles.’ It’s a great way to engage with cinema online— to know what your friends are watching and what they think …
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Movies Aren’t Too Long, You Just Have No Attention Span
It doesn’t matter if you’re a film bro who regularly attends repertory movie screenings or a cinema know-nothing who only goes to the theater once a year to see Wicked or Deadpool & Wolverine; I’m willing to bet you’ve heard the complaint that «Movies are too long these days.» Perhaps you’ve even made this complaint …
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Why Discourse on the Film App ‘Letterboxd’ Epitomizes the High Scrutiny All Social Media Users are Under
The cultural phenomenon surrounding Letterboxd reviews proves that you don’t even have to do anything notable to enrage your fellow internet user. You can do so by merely rating a movie in a way the masses don’t approve.
21 Must-See Movie Theater Memes to Screen Before the 2025 Oscars
With the 97th Academy Awards coming up, it’s important that you’re caught up to speed on all things cinephile and movie buff. What do I mean by this? Well, everyone knows the best way to watch a movie is on the giant silver screen, the way the moviemakers intended. Since we don’t have a silver …
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‘Attention spans [are] officially broken’: Netflix is dumbing down their content so you can keep scrolling
Remember the dog, Dug, from the Pixar movie, Up? A lovable sort, this pea-brained golden retriever acted as a comical relief, personifying the short attention spans we typically see in goldens. Through a collar that translates dog thoughts to speech, the audience catches a glimpse of the goofy, single-track mind of the family dog, lending …
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25+ Squid Game Memes for Binge-Watching Season 2
The long-awaited second season (try 3 years long awaited) of Squid Game has finally hit Netflix, and it has us all abuzz about the dark and twisted Korean TV show all over again. I remember when Squid Game was the talk of the town for the first time. Everyone was floored by its nonchalant violence, …
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‘He’s running for Gen Z president’: Timothée Chalamet’s expert understanding of the internet has cemented him as Gen Z’s quintessential movie star
Awards season can sometimes feel like election season, with lots of big personalities competing for the attention of the American public with TV appearances, interviews, and everyone constantly trying to create the most memorable sound byte. In that case, there’s a clear frontrunner this year, at least for the Gen Z vote. On the heels …
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Robert Eggers’ ‘Nosferatu’ has created a century-old vampire that is forcing men AND women to finally wonder why they always fall for the bad boy
There’s no question that popular media, specifically films, reflect a great psychological experiment on the human condition. What is currently being analyzed is the phenomenon of a rotting, grotesque vampire with major attachment issues stealing the hearts of women around the globe. The reception of Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu has wowed audiences everywhere, receiving an average …
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Robert Eggers’ ‘Nosferatu’ forces men AND women to wonder why they fall for the bad boy
There’s no question that popular media, specifically films, reflect a great psychological experiment on the human condition. What is currently being analyzed is the phenomenon of a rotting, grotesque vampire with major attachment issues stealing the hearts of women around the globe. The reception of Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu has wowed audiences everywhere, receiving an average …
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