The Tutoring 

How powerful can a story be when it is stripped to the bare essentials of just a room, a handful of people and raw human voice?

Rather than following in the footsteps of poorly made horror flicks, “The Quiet Place” follows original concept.

Sorry to Bother You ultimately speaks to the unfair advantages that the country’s power structures award to those with the resources to control others, as Lift’s easy access to the media allows his opinion to be the only one that matters in the eyes of the unsuspecting and easily impressed public. Moreover, it reveals the extent to which the American Dream has any true validity. It postulates how the promise of success and fulfillment as promoted by the American Dream more often than not leads to the undoing of the individual. Interestingly, in its revealing of the American Dream as merely a facade, Sorry to Bother You wisely questions whether or not anything can really be done to undo a system that has been accepted and in action for centuries.

In order to learn why an arguably outdated fanfic trope was resurfacing in the contact zone of popular culture, I dove into a vibrant trough of character development.

This coming-of-age Mexican movie is about a group of school children who fulfill their dreams.

Asha, the main character, is a biracial woman who discovers the power of magic wishing dust.