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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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Fast Crimes at Ridgemont High: A “True” Story

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Luke Shuler

To what extent can we extrapolate the truth without it being considered theft? Well, according to Cameron Crowe, all it takes is some creativity and some anonymity and you will be off the hook—for the most part. For what would become a controversial topic in the 1980s, the release of

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Roman Holiday (1953) and Restoring History

September 17, 2021September 29, 2021 Chad Keefer

Do we have a responsibility to correct the past or is it irresponsible to think we should? This is the question that I’ve pondered since seeing “Roman Holiday” for the first time earlier this year. During the pandemic, my family developed a new favorite pastime of exploring all the old

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Hollywood Lifestyle Interpretation on “After Hours” Album by The Weeknd

April 19, 2021April 3, 2021 Nathalia Martinez

Terence McKenna states, “It [culture] invites people to diminish themselves, and dehumanize themselves by behaving like machines, meme processors of memes passed down from Madison Avenue, and Hollywood, and what have you.” The “City of Angels” an illusional paradigm that disguises many hidden devils, constructed on toxicity and a melting

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Stalking The Cat Killer

April 9, 2020February 14, 2021 Prescilla Kline

Don’t F**k With Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer, recently rolled out on Netflix which tells the story of Luka Magnotta of Canada, cat killer turned murderer. It all began when Magnotta circulated videos of himself on the web killing cats while hiding his identity. A group of what Netflix called

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Gabriel Fernandez – Gross Negligence of DCF

March 5, 2020February 14, 2021 Allyson Rega

In May of 2013, 8 year old Gabriel Fernandez was murdered by his mother and her boyfriend after suffering months of abuse and torture. The six episode documentary on Netflix shows the systematic failure of every person in Gabriel’s life. School officials would try to report Gabriel’s bruises, burns and

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Aaron Hernandez – Outed by Netflix

February 27, 2020February 14, 2021 Julia Kramer

For seven years the public has become increasingly infatuated with the Aaron Hernandez murder case. A strong and driven young athlete and a fresh face for the New England Patriots, had his invincible persona shattered when allegations of his involvement in the murder of close friend, Odin Loyd, surfaced in

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Selfishness over Anger?

May 28, 2019February 14, 2021 Armin Delic

The Bride sits across from her former lover. The hunt for the past four years is over. The man tries to penetrate the bride with his long, sharp sword. They seem to be at an impasse, for they both can’t get what they want. That’s when she strikes: The five

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Exploiting Serial Killers for Cash

May 10, 2019February 14, 2021 Anna A

We are all aware of the infamous serial killers like Zodiac Killer, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and the list goes on. But what is even more interesting? The fact that there are videos, articles, movies and books about these people. These movies are still being made, in fact Dahmer had

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