Off The Beaten Path: MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN
It lives!
Kenneth Branagh’s first big-budget production aims for the stars with energetic performances, a compelling conflict, and an immersive horror atmosphere.
CONTINUE READING
Category: Criticism
James Bond’s War Against Himself
A franchise’s quest to maintain traditions and stay relevant
For the last thirty years, the 007 series has wrestled with finding a balance between questioning its most insidious traits and celebrating James Bond’s classic appeal and status as an icon of masculinity in film.
CONTINUE READING
Fleet Week: DUNKIRK – The Ultimate Brexit Blockbuster
How Britain got where it is today
Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster war movie is one of the most accidentally insightful films about Britain ever made.
CONTINUE READING
AVENGERS: ENDGAME: The Marvel Cinematic Universe Looks Back at Itself
Using a legacy to construct fate
H.M. Flores evaluates AVENGERS: ENDGAME as a new perspective on the arcs of its characters over the years, as well as the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a whole.
CONTINUE READING