2 images collected by: Mariah

John Wick: Chapter 4 – Mise en Scène, Violence and Contemporary Action Cinema

The scene I chose, portrayed in the screenshot above, is the Montmartre staircase fight in John Wick: Chapter 4. In the frame I captured, Wick is partway up…

The Woman King and Reimagining Black Female Power in Action Cinema

For decades, Hollywood has framed Black women through narrow and often damaging stereotypes – they are put in the background, made voiceless, or hypersexualized figures defined by their…