Film Studies
Can traditions survive in a world dominated by AI, smartphones, and social media? Using The Devil Wears Prada 2 as a starting point, this article explores technology, cultural heritage, human connection, and the fight to preserve tradition in the digital age.
Film Studies
Hollywood didn’t just entertain during the Cold War, it shaped how audiences saw the enemy. Through films like Rocky IV and Rambo: First Blood Part II, cinema became a powerful tool of soft power, reinforcing ideological narratives.
Film Studies
What made the 1990s so obsessed with conspiracy, distrust, and the unknown? From alien cover-ups to digital paranoia, The X-Files reveals how a decade of shifting power, fragile trust, and emerging technology reshaped the way people saw reality and authority itself.
Film Studies
The 1980s didn’t predict the future, they projected their fears onto it. From RoboCop to Nineteen Eighty-Four, sci-fi cinema became a mirror of Cold War paranoia, technology, and control. And that reflection still speaks to us today.
Film Studies
The record-breaking comedy Svadba by Igor Šeregi sparked debate among critics and audiences. This article examines Croatian reviews, audience reactions, and the film’s portrayal of post-Yugoslav identity and generational tensions.
Film Studies
Two powerful films from 2023 – Samo kad se smijem and C'è ancora domani reveal how gender roles, domestic violence and power shape marriage across different historical periods.
Film Studies
Both are set in 19th-century England. They depict the lives of aristocrats. One is the contemporary TV series Bridgerton; the other is the 19th-century novelist Jane Austen.
Literary Studies
Is Sherlock Holmes the same detective in books and on screen? From Jeremy Brett to Robert Downey Jr. and the BBC series, this analysis explores which adaptation remains most faithful to Conan Doyle. And what to expect from Young Sherlock. Read below.
Film Studies
Star Wars teaches us an important message: it is easy to manipulate people when they are afraid or insecure, and bad things happen when good people compromise. There is more to Star Wars. To find out how the trilogies resonate with today’s political climate, read on.
Film Studies
Coming out in a room full of people could have been dangerous in the 1980s. Read on to see just how risky it would have been for Will to come out publicly.