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Political Horror in "Weapons," and Its Parallels to Life
Art by Savannah Milton By Savannah Milton Horror as a genre is often used to explore societal anxieties, taboos, and fears. Weapons, directed and written by Zach Cregger, is no exception to this tradition as it highlights the sense of dread and paranoia that the American public has experienced as politics have become more polarized. The story focuses on a tragedy in a small town where seventeen students in one class disappear, leaving only one to show up to school the next d


The Real ID Has Arrived: Identification of the Future?
Art by Christian Branch By Francisca Lorca The Real ID has officially arrived in New York. The Real ID Act was passed in 2005 as a result...


Ari Aster’s Eddington: The Prophetic Satirical Criticism of America & the Myth of the West
Image Courtesy: A24/Square Peg Films By Quinn Kinsella Ari Aster is a polarizing director. With his one-two punch horror releases Hereditary and Midsommar , he revolutionized the horror genre. His follow-up was the 3-hour nightmare-comedy Beau Is Afraid , which became a box office bomb and a cult classic overnight. And with his fourth feature, Aster proves himself as confident as ever in his searing commentary on the modern day division of America and the COVID-19 pandemic. T
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