We often hear people say that something “didn’t age well,” meaning it has become outdated, offensive, or no longer relevant to contemporary society. Especially with reference to movies, that phrase has become exceedingly popular, often debunking their ability to stand the “test of time”. This is particularly the case when the said films fail toContinue reading ““Sexmission” and How It’s the Greatest Sexist Comedy of All Time”
Author Archives: Julia Puchala
“Saltburn” and the Unique Aesthetic of the “Female Gaze”
In recent years, the concept of the so-called ‘female gaze’ has grown exceedingly popular, particularly with reference to visual media and pop culture. The term can be defined as the female point-of-view which focuses on portraying authentic experiences, desires, and perspectives that are central to women. It mostly refers to movies created by female filmmakersContinue reading ““Saltburn” and the Unique Aesthetic of the “Female Gaze””
“Giant” and the Anatomy of the Conservative South
Over the past century, the political landscape of the United States has undergone some drastic changes, giving rise to the deeply polarized country we see today. Despite the liberal movement that ensued in recent years across the states, certain regions remained largely unaffected by these socio-political changes. Southern America, the region once regarded as theContinue reading ““Giant” and the Anatomy of the Conservative South”
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