by: Caitlyn Durkin Ever since I read it a year ago, I haven’t been able to forget the message in a film theory article voicing the idea that women in…

by: Theo Rasmussen Extended viewing of series or films is something relatively new to society. With today’s unparalleled ability to access digital media, many are subjecting themselves to watching upwards of six…

by: Jared Berkowitz Melodrama has been the driving force behind narrative within film since film’s earliest days. A shift took root as film began to depict realities such as war…

by: Theo Rasmussen Censorship in cinema is holding the medium back. In an examination of Hollywood, one will realize that the majority of films debuting on the big screen adhere…

by: Elena Bowen Nearly three decades ago, John Waters had a vision. This vision was vile, perhaps even foul, but it was a vision nonetheless. What the filmmaker described as “pot-humor” evolved…

by: Elena Bowen Whatever happened to all the knife-wielding serial killers? It can be argued that American horror films have been suffering a steady decline sincethe late 1980s. Essentially, Universal…

by: Kelsey Carter It’s hard to believe that Netflix, the online DVD rental service, is over a decade old now. On the other hand, it’s even harder to believe that…

by: Leo Robertson In today’s media, where we see the convergence of virtually any art form with another, it is no surprise that your usual brand of A-list Hollywood actors and…

by: Theo Rasmussen It’s films like The Bourne Supremacy that have changed film audience’s perception of cinema. With an average shot length of 2.4 seconds, films such as that one have…

by: Leo Robertson Many directors would be happy with one or two successful films to their name, at the very least as a jumping-off point. It sure doesn’t hurt, in Ridley…