In “Boyz N The Hood,” how does the absence of father figures affect the community?
"Boyz N The Hood" tells the story of youths growing up in South Central Los Angeles and highlights the troubles they encounter in a community where strong father figures are not prevalent.
Is the electro-hypersensitivity condition Chuck has on “Better Call Saul” real?
Chuck's condition on "Better Call Saul" is one endured by real people, but the actual existence of the condition seems to be only in the mind.
For “Captain America: Civil War,” why should I be Team Cap?
In "Captain America: The First Avenger," Steve Rogers has proven himself to be as much "hero" as "super." He is brave, self-sacrificing and most importantly a good…
How does Chuck on “Better Call Saul” embody characteristics of both Skyler and Walter White?
In a series where everyone's sense of morality is a bit off-kilter, "Better Call Saul" allows characters like Chuck to show similarities to both Skyler and Walter from "Breaking…
Game of Thrones Who’s Who: The Freys, The Boltons, The Martells, And The Rest
A breakdown and recap of the lesser-populated houses and other characters on "Game of Thrones."
Screen Match-ups: Cher in “Clueless” vs Brooke in “Mistress America”
Are Cher of "Clueless" and Brooke of "Mistress America" movie twins from different generations?
How does “The Outlaw Josey Wales” demonstrate how war inverts societal norms?
Throughout this Clint Eastwood western, we see many examples of the ways in which war causes society to fall into disarray.
Game of Thrones Who’s Who: The Tyrells
A breakdown and recap of the notable Tyrells on "Game of Thrones."
Game of Thrones Who’s Who: The Targaryens
A breakdown and recap of The Targaryens and their associates on "Game of Thrones."
How does “The Conversation” use cinematography and sound design to evoke paranoia?
Francis Ford Coppola's "The Conversation" is both a psychological thriller and a paranoid character portrait, rendered through symbolic cinematography and eerie sound design.
Why is “Boyz N The Hood” still relevant after 25 years?
The themes and messages of "Boyz n the Hood" survive the test of time. In some respects, it’s a shame that the film is as culturally relevant in 2016 as it was in 1991, as American…
In the world of “Three Days of the Condor,” why is trust hard to come by?
If there's no distinction between wrong and right, then trust can't possibly exist.