DARKER DOESN’T MEAN DEEPER

DARKER DOESN’T MEAN DEEPER

“It's a truth, universally acknowledged, that teenagers are fucking idiots.” Jane Austin said that, and it still rings true today. It's every human being’s God-given right to be a moody asshole, but that doesn't make you smart. Brooding all the time doesn't give you...

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YOU’RE REVIEW-ENING IT FOR EVERYONE

YOU’RE REVIEW-ENING IT FOR EVERYONE

A Criticism of Film Criticism By: Ian Butt I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with movie reviews. If I'm being totally honest, I read a ton of them. In fact there’s a good chance I'll read a few of them while taking breaks between drafts of this essay. The...

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The Feminine Side of Horror Films

The Feminine Side of Horror Films

By: Ian Butt Recently I caught a double-bill of Jackie Kong features presented by The Muff Society, a group which screens movies championing women in film. The second film, Blood Diner, featured a scene early on that involved a cheerleading squad performing topless...

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