Spider-Man, one of Marvel Comics’ iconic characters, has changed a lot since he first appeared. Peter Parker, he showed up in 1962 as a classic American superhero, a…
The representation of marginalized groups in media has undergone significant transformations over time. One striking example is the character of Mary Jane Watson, originally portrayed as a white,…
Ariel’s character in The Little Mermaid. Ariel was initially shown as a young, white, physically fit, and stereotypically “princess-like” figure. Disney recast Ariel as a Black woman in…
The horror genre has been a staple in movies since the 1920’s. Since its debut, it’s expanded into many subgenres: psychological horror, sci-fi horror, and of course slashers….