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Hollywood: Guilty Until Proven Innocent

May 11, 2022May 9, 2022 FranciscoRodriguez

Johnny Depp is in the process of suing his ex-wife Amber Heard for defamation that has impacted his financial situation. The star known for his role as Jack Sparrow in Disney’s “Pirates of the Caribbean” has lost many opportunities as well as being dropped because of the accusations of domestic

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Do we love antiheroes a little too much?

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 Jessica Pfordte

It is normal and common for viewers to love antiheroes on screen – that is the intention of the directors, after all. Antiheroes developed as a result of the traditional portrayal of heroes becoming too mundane and boring for modern films. The introduction of antiheroes put a twist on regular

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Double Standards of the Female Actress

December 10, 2021December 10, 2021 Madelyn Huss

For many years, there has been an ongoing argument as to why women do not receive the same compensation as men do for similar jobs. There have been several suggestions as to why women may not do as well in the work field including having family duties, not having the

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Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney over Black Widow Release

December 9, 2021 Luke Shuler

Disney is a greedy company. From reworking the fast pass system at its theme parks, raising the prices for theme park tickets, and the creation of Premier Access on Disney+, it is clear that Walt Disney’s vision of affordable entertainment is long gone. So gone, in fact, that now the

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The Magic and Menace of Makeovers

December 2, 2021November 29, 2021 Taryn

There’s something satisfying about movie makeovers that leave us wanting more, every time. We love them, we grew up on them, and whether it’s a secret or not, we want to get one ourselves. Scenes like these are all fun and games, to be enjoyed with a bucket of popcorn,

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Looking to Pirate a Show or Film? Click Here!

December 1, 2021March 9, 2022 anonymous

If you are looking to watch a hit box-office film without paying a dime, you are in luck. This guide is going to highlight how you can pirate any show or film like many others are doing — without repercussions. A recent study has shown that pirated video materials obtain

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The “Good for Her” Movie Genre and What It Says About How We View Crime

November 14, 2021December 1, 2021 Haley Savage

Circulating on platforms such as TikTok, Twitter, and Instagram over the past few months has been the praise and admiration of what has been titled the “good for her” movie genre. While this genre can be empowering, there are a few films that fit into it for the wrong reasons.

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Murder, Mystery & Makeup with Bailey Sarian

October 14, 2021October 13, 2021 Nathalia Martinez

Oxford Dictionary defines true crime as a genre of writing, film, etc., in which real crimes are examined or portrayed; compare sense and details the actions of real people. When talking about crime or anything gruesome in general, it can be taxing and very emotionally overwhelming to the point you

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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Depp

October 14, 2021October 12, 2021 Maya Williams

Although many could argue that there are much more pressing issues at hand in current politics, one issue that has hit home for me is the lawsuit tag happening now with Johnny Depp and his ex-wife, Amber Heard. Ever since I was little, I have been a huge Harry Potter

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Chuck and Blair, an iconic love, iconically abusive and romanticized.

October 4, 2021October 12, 2021 Ariana Federico

Chuck Bass and Blair Walford are the well-known characters of the iconic couple from one of the most popular series in the United States, “Gossip Girl”. Gossip Girl was a teenage drama about the luxurious and scandalous lives of the Manhattan elite families that began broadcasting in 2007 and ended

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