
A Carthaginian general attempts to cross the Alps with an army of elephants in order to conquer Rome.
Outer Banks (2020-) knows its audience: young adults in a country that can’t stop romanticizing good ole’ treasure hunts. Add a little of Riverdale’s (2017-) sex appeal, and no one can look away. Forty years after The Goonies (1985) America’s consciousness hasn’t strayed from the same tropes: treasure hunts, a vulnerable white male lead, and the whitewashing of a racially segregated setting.
It is up to the community to decide if this film is a force for enlightenment or not.
The human experience is described through the eyes of a marginalized outsider, neither judgmental nor invested, just an observant donkey.
Happy Halloween! If you were debating capping off Spooky Season with a viewing of Hocus Pocus 2, it is just very clear that this is more for the younger audience as opposed to people who grew up with the original.
As a cultural touchstone, Jaws has launched a thousand parodies, tributes, and memorable quotes.