Category: Blog Articles
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Confined and Isolated: Bo Burnham Invites Us ‘INSIDE’
With his new Netflix special, Bo Burnham encapsulates the experience of living through a pandemic as a mad emotional lonely poet Isolation and confinement movies have existed for decades in various forms. They are very effective stories in terms of budgetary constraints and narrative focus. They can be a fun challenge for writers, directors, and…
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“INVINCIBLE” and the ‘Third Wave’ of Superhero Stories
Or, how the Superhero genre is following a similar arc to the Westerns of yesteryear. March 29th, 1993 marked the day of the 65th Academy Awards (don’t worry, this isn’t another Oscars article). Of all the notable Academy Awards ceremonies over the years, this one is not usually identified as being massively historically significant, except…
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“Well That Was Weird”: A Recap of the Most Bizarre Oscars Ever
In many ways, The 93rd Academy Awards was exactly the awards ceremony that 2020 deserved. It seems only fitting that the weirdest year in modern human history would lead to the strangest movie year in recent memory and an even odder Academy Awards Ceremony. Nothing about this year’s event seemed ordinary, from the decision to…