5 Great Actors and their Acting Tropes – Marlon Brando, Katharine Hepburn, Daniel Day Lewis & More
Photo: Acting Tropes 20th century Hollywood was defined by very unique and pioneering actors and actresses. Without them, the Hollywood we know today would be extremely different. They created many of the acting tropes we know today, and each embodied a specific one....
‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’: The “Kids in the Big City” Trope Faces its Harsh Reality
Photo: ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’/HBO Max Two teen girls from a small town in Pennsylvania take a bus to New York City. They’ve saved up and stolen cash from their grocery checkout jobs, sneak out at the break of dawn, and meet a boy on the bus who...
Cowboys and Capes: A Troubling Comparison Between Westerns and Superhero Movies
A Genre Too Big to Fail (So They Say) In 2022 alone so far, we’ve gotten Matt Reeves’s ‘The Batman,’ Sam Raimi’s ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,’ and of course (who can forget?) ‘Morbius.’ We’re not quite halfway into the year and we have three big-name...
