
Alex, a devoted member of an armored combat organization, measures his worth in violent spectacle. When a brutal duel shatters his ego, he spirals into the group’s traditionalist dogma, a fusion of medieval LARP and far-right grievance. After a street confrontation escalates from mockery to physical rage, Alex’s performative chivalry collapses into raw aggression.
I first saw Dear Evan Hansen on the Broadway stage. Apparently, I was so blown away by the magic of theater that I didn’t pick up on the questionable dynamics. The story's clumsy handling in the movie brought those issues to light.
Slytherin is painted negatively for the traits the members of this house embody. Although Slytherin students are ambitious, cunning, and determined, they are more.
After We Collided is a sequel to last year’s After, which itself was based on Anna Todd’s 2014 novel of the same name, and which was originally published as a Harry Styles-centric fan-fiction on WattPad (a similar path as E.L. James’ Fifty Shades of Grey series).
The clever but socially-awkward Tetê joins a new school, and she'll do anything to fit in.
The sequel following The Son of Bigfoot explores Adam's conflict of discovering his true identity as he tries to save a wildlife preserve.