#A Long, Weird, and Ghostly Movie History

#A Long, Weird, and Ghostly Movie History

“A Long, Weird, and Ghostly Movie History” Film is the most haunted of art forms; the ghosts of past movies and actors, like apparitions, inform each new movie, and sometimes a remake can be an exorcism, a way to deal with this haunting and start over. HBO recently began airing its new miniseries Irma Vep…

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#Is Jim Really the Villain?

#Is Jim Really the Villain?

“Is Jim Really the Villain?” In the hit TV series The Office, the emotional and dramatic arcs for many of the characters change, and they can go from being bullying, self-titled, and completely unsympathetic to actually likable and good-hearted people, and vice versa. From the outset, the show seems to indicate that, aside from his…

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#The Growing Problem with Expansion

#The Growing Problem with Expansion

“The Growing Problem with Expansion” The Marvel Cinematic Universe is one of the most successful franchises ever. Fans rush to watch the next installment before internet spoilers can ruin whatever happens. So, watching the MCU heroes come together to defeat Thanos, or whatever antagonist the film uses, has become expected. But, that may be one…

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