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John Wick 4: The Art of Action

The John Wick 4 franchise exemplifies how mise-en-scene can transform action films into rich visual and thematic experiences. It aligns with Hollywood media conventions with details from lighting…

Logan (2017) and its Place in the Contemporary Action Film Genre

Logan (2017) is a blockbuster film starring Hugh Jackman, alongside Dafne Keen, Boyd Holbrook, and Patrick Stewart. Logan, which opened in 4,071 theatres, collected $88,411,916 at the box…

John Wick 2: Contemporary Film and Violence

John Wick 2 (2017) directed by former stuntman Chad Stahelski is one of the best action movies ever produced, with its style of martial arts and gunplay or…

Fight and Film: A Look at Fall Guy’s Signature Action Scene

The Fall Guy (2024), directed by David Leitch and starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, is a Hollywood action film distributed by Universal Pictures and available on Amazon…

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Tinkerbell (1953 vs 2023)

Peter Pan was first released in 1953 by RKO Pictures, who Disney had worked under before starting their own production. Peter Pan featured 5 main characters but today…

Evolution of Catwoman: Seductive to Empowering

Over the years of cultural arts, many female heroines/villains have made big changes in their appearance and character. In recent entertainment history, we have seen many different minorities…

The Little Mermaid (1989 vs 2023)

The Little Mermaid is a household film for generations. The original book was released in 1837 by Danish writer Hans Christian Anderson, later followed by the hugely successful…

Queer Representation In Media: She-Ra VS The Owl House

Word count:796 Bri N Queer Representation In Media: She-Ra VS The Owl House Queer characters are being shown more and more in kids’ media, something that is still…

The Character Renewal Of Willy Wonka

From the famous children’s novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory published in 1964, to the series’ newest film Wonka released last year in 2023, Willy Wonka has become…

From Margins to Center: Comparative Analysis of the Joker in The Dark Knight and Joker

The Joker is a potent illustration of how media characters may transform from marginalized, clichéd villains to multifaceted, multifaceted antiheroes, illustrating changing cultural views on power, mental health,…