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Freedom in Children’s Entertainment: Disney Champions LGBTQIA Representation Against “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
Disney LGBTQIA Representation - Disney’s recommitment to inclusive representation brings conversations about children’s entertainment to the foreground....
Why People Think the Slap Heard Around the World was Faked | Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars
Will Smith & Chris Rock - I know they’re both actors, but why would people think that slap was faked?...
Seeing Red: Romanticism Regarding Violence in Media | Will Smith & Jada Pinkett-Smith + Chris Rock
Whether violence in media can impact the perceptions and behaviors of our youth has been debated. The issue is not the violence itself, our attitude towards it....
Oscars 2022: The Winners & Highlights, the Shocks & Surprises Overshadowed By Shameful Actions | Full Results
The Oscars 2022 was rife with shocks, surprises, deserved wins, and once again a ceremony that refuses to adhere to and reflect the beliefs of the people...
The Debate Over Queer Representation in Media: The Horrifying ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill and the Impact of Media on Queer Communities
From refusing to portray accurate queer stories due to fear of losing profit, to abusing queer trauma for that very same profit and now 'Don't Say Gay' Bill....
Oscars for Superhero Movies: Why Do Movies Like Spider-Man Never Win Academy Awards?Â
Lack of Oscars for superhero movies forces us to explore what true storytelling is and what cinema exactly entails for a diversity of audiences. ...
‘One Perfect Shot’: An HBO Max Series About Cinematography That Ignores Cinematographers
This new docuseries, based on the popular One Perfect Shot Twitter account and hosted by Oscar nominee Ava DuVernay, struggles to do the art of filmmaking justice....
The Ongoing Battle Between Showrunners and Fans | Fandom Culture
Fandom culture and social media have created an environment that breeds disappointment and anger towards showrunners if fans don’t get what they’ve wished for. ...
Letterboxd: An App Designed for Film Lovers is the Perfect Social Media Outlet
Having every film at your fingertips is possible with this app. Letterboxd connects cinephiles together to grow and share a passion for film....
Down Goes Another Former Studio of the Golden Age of Hollywood: MGM Gets Amazoned
Why Amazon’s purchase of MGM is so critical and what it means for the future of the industry as a whole.  ...
Films to Watch to Celebrate Women’s History Month
Here are essential films to watch during Women’s History Month....
Highlights From SXSW 2022 – The First Hybrid Year
For the first time in history, SXSW 2022 was held both online and in-person. Here’s what to know....