The Bechdel-Wallace Test first appeared in 1985 in a comic strip by Alison Bechdel, who was inspired by her friend Liz Wallace. The test was specifically aimed at the medium of film; the means to push for better representation of women onscreen. It was meant to determine if there was a scene in which at…
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[EDITORS COLUMN] Minari, the Life of Korean American Immigrants
As people search for sources of entertainment during quarantine, many have shifted to watching movies from home. Movies have always been a favorite way to pass the time, but with theaters temporarily shut down, one can still use a wide variety of online platforms to offer access to many features films and shows with a…
Fans Prepare for Scorch Trials
The film is a sequel to last year’s “Maze Runner.”
Soundtracks Matter
Music adds much to movies.
Oscar Winner Soars
The film won Best Picture at the Academy Awards on February 22.
“Ode to My Father” Connects Generations
“Ode to My Father” is currently in theaters.
Admiral Garners Big Success, Mixed Reviews
The film tells the tale of a great battle in Korean history.
Catching Fire Exceeds Expectations
The new Hunger Games movie is popular.
City of Bones Balances Romance and Adventure
City of Bones is the first installment in the Mortal Instrument series.
Movie Review: Life of Pi
Life of Pi sends the viewer on a journey full of powerful imagery and emotion.