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The Class Politics of ‘Master of None’

By  Andrew Karpan 

‘Master of None’ found its mastery depicting New York as we know it.

Heretics and Heroes at The Theater: Thoughts on The Ban in Cannes

By  William Dass 

‘Wonder Woman’ And The Cyclical Disillusion of DC Fandom

By  Jacob Oller 

Diana’s journey reflects those that continue believing in DC.

Let’s Shake On It: The Cinematic Persistence of Faust

By  Meg Shields 

Buckle up kiddos we’re going to talk about Satan. Why the legend of the man who sold his soul is one of the most resilient narratives in film.

James Gray’s Radical Classicism in The Lost City of Z

By  Jake Orthwein 

To watch James Gray’s The Lost City of Z is to be transported, in more ways than one, to a bygone time.

The Moral Conundrum(s) of Woody Allen

By  Jake Orthwein 

Okay, so what are we talking about here? Morality? Choice? The randomness of life? Murder?

A Fantastic Folly: Reviving ‘Fantasia’ and the Remake Ouroboros

By  Meg Shields 

The troubled history of Walt Disney’s great experiment, and the grotesque implications of the live-action remake of Fantasia’s “Night on Bald Mountain.”

Last Night The Wachowski Sisters Saved My Life

By  Danny Bowes 

How Sense8 became as perfect a summation of the Wachowskis’ art as we’ve yet had.

Jude Law’s ‘King Arthur’ Villain Is the Perfect Summer Baddie

By  Matthew Monagle 

Who needs evil when you have chaotic neutral?