by Harrison McCormick | May 14, 2019 | Criticism, Right
Spike Lee is known for utilizing many cinematic tropes and techniques throughout his career of over 30-plus films. But perhaps the most effective and impressive aspect of his films is their creative and unique use of music. There are so many instances of Lee using...
by Amy Stoulil | May 1, 2019 | Criticism, Reviews, Right
Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things focuses on two men who call themselves “The Minimalists” and have embraced a lifestyle of consuming fewer material goods and spending more time focusing on the important things. This hour and eighteen-minute...
by Noah Mruz | May 1, 2019 | Criticism, Reviews, Right
From 1974 to 1978, infamous serial killer Ted Bundy murdered more than 30 women in seven different states. His atrocities have been studied for years, but in this 2018 Netflix docuseries, director Joe Berlinger focuses on how Bundy escaped notice because of his...
by Brynn Artley | May 1, 2019 | Criticism, Reviews, Right, Updates
Beginning with images of a swan swimming backwards and ending with a montage of a car wash, Sandi Tan’s film, Shirkers, is one of the most idiosyncratic documentaries of 2018. Logically, the film shouldn’t work––it’s an avant-garde film within a film, a nostalgic look...
by Brynn Artley | Mar 18, 2019 | Criticism, Reviews, Right
Since the beginning of the War on Terror with the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 and then the invasion of Iraq in 2003, there have been many films documenting and analyzing the conflict. From action films like The Hurt Locker (2009) to documentaries like No End in...
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