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16 August 2015

My Star Wars: The Force Awakens Hypothesis That I’m Pretty Sure is Right

Written by Katie Schenkel
Since the first Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer, I’ve been dang excited about the new movie, which is finally coming out this December, and haven’t shied away from news from the set, interviews, videos and the wonderful SDCC...
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Movie Analysis fan theory, finn, rey, star wars, star wars: the force awakens Leave a Comment
29 October 2012

What was The Master about, again?

Written by Katie Schenkel
 A couple weeks ago I went to see The Master, the newest film by Paul Thomas Anderson. I spent that particular Driving Home the Movie basically shrugging my shoulders and saying, “I don’t know.” I knew going into the...
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Movie Analysis, Movie Review Paul Thomas Anderson, Reviews, The Master Leave a Comment
04 October 2012

Sex, Gender and Hard Candy

Written by Katie Schenkel
So, my friend Juan has a thing for lesser known movies (his right-now-in-hiatus webseries is focused on that very topic) and I do my best to recommend ones that come to my mind. Today out of nowhere I thought...
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Movie Analysis, Movie Review ellen page, feminism, Hard Candy, male gaze, patrick wilson, rape, Reviews, sexuality, suspense 2 Comments
22 September 2012

Glutton for Punishment: or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Allspark

Written by Katie Schenkel
Today is September 22nd and it is my 27th birthday. Longtime readers will know that every year for my birthday I rewatch a movie that has been a bane in my movie critiquing existence. These are movies that make...
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Movie Analysis Glutton for Punishment, Reviews, Shia Labeouf, transformers, Transformers Dark of the Moon, Transformers Rise of the Fallen Leave a Comment
06 September 2012

20 years of Batman: the Animated Series

Written by Katie Schenkel
On this day in 1992, one of my absolute favorite cartoons and absolute favorite TV shows ever began airing on Fox Kids. Now, I spent four weeks this summer writing about Batman cartoons for what I called Batman Month...
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Movie Analysis B:TAS, Batman, batman the animated series, bruce timm Leave a Comment
26 August 2012

Mourning Jerry Nelson, Muppets Legend

Written by Katie Schenkel
On Thursday Jerry Nelson passed away. I didn’t know him by name, but the first thing I read when the news was announced  was “Muppets” and my heart sunk. Because when you learn someone involved in the Muppets has...
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Movie Analysis Fraggle Rock, henson company, Jerry Nelson, Pigs in Space, Sesame Street, The Count, the muppets Leave a Comment
01 August 2012

Bitches in Batman

Written by Katie Schenkel
 I’m making my way to Toronto for RvB:TO this weekend, so once again my Dark Knight Rises review is delayed. It is coming, but it’ll probably be next week. However, something about that night has been bothered me. For...
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Movie Analysis Batman, bitches, Bruce Wayne, Catwoman, Dark Knight Rises, feminism, Miranda Tate, talia 2 Comments
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