“There isn’t a Sauron or Voldemort figure of ultimate evil…the world is more confused than that.” I love this quote. It’s from Lev Grossman, the author of the M...
I have a vivid memory of watching Justice League on Sunday mornings, wedged somewhere between Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog, Kirby: Right Back At Ya!, and th...
Personally, my favourite part of Boaz Yakin’s 2003 film Uptown Girls is that Billy Joel never plays. I’m joking, really. This film was tremendously important to...
The late 90s-early 2000s were, in many ways, a golden age of television for young women. After an oversaturated market of male power fantasies in the form of su...
Towards the end of 2001’s The Princess Diaries, Mia Thermopolis (Anne Hathaway) reads a letter from her late father. He explains — knowing he’s going to die, th...
The police procedural will forever be a safe genre for television. No matter what show you look at, lawyers and the police will always be the heroes enforcing m...
Detectives. The Upside Down. Eggos. For folks who enjoy Netflix originals or have an itch for sci-fi, any talk of Eggos these days will make them think of sci-f...
I recently polled some established film and culture writers about what they feel they would have benefitted from while starting out in their careers. A few expr...