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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,…

She-Ra had a huge gay glowup since 1985

During the COVID-19 pandemic, I was looking for media to watch when I had very little to do, and that was when I found the new She-Ra show…

Mulan: Folklore to Fairytale

Mulan represents the stereotype of the hesitant hero who has to strike a balance between commitment to her family and personal identity. She represents the coming together of…

Doctor Who

Fictional characters have evolved from regular Caucasians actors in Hollywood to a more diverse pallets of actors. This can be seen in major movies and TV shows like…

Man Of Steel And Red Son

Superman Through Cultural Lenses: A Comparative Analysis of American and Soviet Influences on the Man of Steel

Superman, developed in the 1930s by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, is an iconic American hero who represents justice, freedom, and the protection of the “American way.” His…

Hulk: From Uncontrollable Beast to Humble Family Man

Marvel has been on a mission to spice up their beloved characters, whether wanted or not. With Marvel’s new “She-Hulk’, T.V show release, they decided it was time…

Captain America and The Falcon

Both Captain America and The Falcon characters are Marvel’s iconic superheroes that represent different aspects of heroism. Captain America represents the more traditional American patriotism, while The Falcon…

Mulan’s Journey: Examining Gender and Cultural Representation Across Two Versions

The character of Mulan changed a lot from the animated Mulan (1998) to the live-action Mulan (2020). These changes show how society’s view on gender roles, identity, and…