Sometimes, movies and shows have a distinct message they want to get across through all the fictional and surreal elements, which also makes for much smarter, original, and more thoughtful ...

This summer, after publishing my article relating King Kong to the male power fantasy, I received three different emails from angry readers. Two of them seemed to be explaining that I had ...

The concern and spread of misinformation have undeniably increased in recent years. Though, no matter where you point your fingers, the simple fact remains, we need to teach the ability of source ...

Horror movies reflect what a culture is afraid of. Professor Emma Ben-Hadj runs a class that studies the different waves of ...

A person holds a sign reading 'Save Our Social Security' during a press conference and rally in support of fair taxation near the U.S. Capitol in April. (Photo by Bryan Dozier / Middle East Images / ...

In the summer of 1995, an exceptional heat wave swept the country. The Usual Suspects delighted cinema-goers, and the British press engineered the so-called “battle of Britpop”. Music fans were urged ...