By: Amanda Guarragi As little girls, the dream was to become an adult as quickly as possible. Many have been inspired by models, actors, and family members, but without realizing it, the Barbie doll shaped an entire generation of young women who have paved the way for their daughters. The doll was created by Ruth Handler in 1959 and was incredibly successful heading into the … Continue reading ‘Barbie’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi The popularity of Indiana Jones has made Harrison Ford a household name. To have Indy and Han Solo under your belt is something special. Ford’s nonchalant attitude and dry sarcasm have made these characters beloved by all. There’s a magic that Steven Spielberg brought to Raiders of the Lost Ark that can’t be replicated. And that goes with many action films from … Continue reading ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi The world has gone through difficult times for the past three years, and people are beginning to understand how it has affected them mentally in its aftermath. Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City acts as an exploration of emotional expression through different perspectives. Hinting at what everyone had gone through during unprecedented times. Apart from being structured as a play within a play, the … Continue reading ‘Asteroid City’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi Warner Bros and DC have had it rough the past couple of years as they have been trying to get their heroes off the ground. They have attempted to create their universe, but due to studio interference and a regime change, things haven’t gone according to plan. The Flash has been a film in the making for the past nine years and … Continue reading ‘The Flash’ (2023) Review
By: Amanda Guarragi Over the years, Pixar has been known for stunning 3D animation and heartfelt stories that can resonate with adults and children alike. They did have a string of successful films. But lately, they are having trouble capturing the same magic as they used to. In Disney Pixar’s Elemental, we meet a family from Fireland who is trying to make a living on … Continue reading ‘Elemental’ Review
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