Movie Nights with Friends
For the Girls (and Guys too) What is the best kind of movie to watch with friends? One that you can quote years after watching it! Mean Girls is one of the most quotable movies of all time, with lines like “You go Glen Coco” and “She doesn’t even go here” that you can repeat…
Find your perfect match: K-dramas for every mood
Written by ChatGPT Edited by Deborah Yoder Korean dramas, or K-Dramas, have taken the world by storm in recent years. Known for their unique storytelling, beautiful cinematography, and captivating characters, K-Dramas have something to offer for every mood. Whether you’re in the mood for a happy romance or a heart-wrenching drama, there’s a K-Drama out…
5 Disney animated movies with feminist themes
Feminism and female representation in animated movies Female representation in media is important, especially in media targeted at younger viewers. The Bechdel test is one of the most well-known ways people have studied and compared female representation in movies, but even movies that pass the Bechdel test aren’t necessarily feminist. Historically, a lot of animated…
Do your favorite Studio Ghibli movies pass the Bechdel test?
What is the Bechdel test? The Bechdel test or Bechdel-Wallace test was first popularized by a comic strip by Alison Bechdel inspired by a conversation with her friend, Liz Wallace. The comic strip shows two women talking about movies as one explains the three rules she uses to rate movies. The rules are as follows:…
You People: Should movies stop trying to be ‘woke’?
IMBd: 5.5/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 42% Plot overview You People follows the romance and struggles of an interracial couple whose families clash over cultural, generational, and religious differences. We begin with a brief introduction to our main characters where we learn that Ezra (Jonah Hill) is feeling pressure from his family to settle down as he…