Monthly Archives: January 2015

There is a myth about virginity.  Actually there are several of myths about virginity, but this particular myth was brought to my attention as I was watching ABC’s The Bachelor. I have thought about this certain topic several times before … Continue reading →

I recently watched a movie, which I can now say with confidence is included in my list of top ten favorite movies. When I am trying to relax, my usual go-to movie is embarrassingly enough… a romantic comedy. But for … Continue reading →

I recently saw the film “The Theory of Everything,” which recounts the poignant life of Dr. Stephen Hawking. The events of his life take the viewer on a visceral emotional roller-coaster, that while expected in a biopic, is no less … Continue reading →

By Tommy Super I’m in another media communication class – Special Topics (Science Fiction, Film, and the Human Condition) with Professor Piercy. I wouldn’t necessarily call myself a science fiction buff, but the first movie we watched in this class, … Continue reading →

In my first Intro to Film class, I remember Professor Woody Hood reviewing with us how to properly watch a movie—with popcorn and without distractions—as we would be assigned a film to watch on our own each week. Our class … Continue reading →

Reece Guida As a man of 170-plus IQ, it is hard to typify the essence of Stanley Kubrick’s films. By merely considering this period of time in which he produced movies, the viewer is subject to a plethora of social … Continue reading →

Sports have always been popular in the United States, and through sports, celebrities have been born.  From Tom Brady to Tim Tebow, athletics has made a career for people whether it be on the field or off the field.  However, recently, … Continue reading →

Plato’s Allegory of the Cave questions our perception and challenges us to distinguish between image  and its underlying reality. While this concept applies to the discussion of film as image reflecting a truer reality and our roles as filmgoers in making that distinction, … Continue reading →

  After watching the recent Golden Globes with my sister I was struck once again by the salient and unsettling sexism that is rampant in the Hollywood culture. I am not speaking of the dismal statistics comparing numbers of male … Continue reading →