Why did the apocalypse to happen? It’s not like I’m the first one to wonder about it. But it seems like every time it’s asked, we’re left with the same answer: It’s just supposed to happen.
Categories
12 Questions The Good Place Poses
From its premiere in 2016, The Good Place has presented a myriad of questions about ethics and philosophy. But what about the basic questions? What does the show ask its everyday viewers to consider? The Good Place has taken notes from many shows before it in one if its most fundamental questions: How do we […]
In Sorry to Bother You, Boots Riley disorients us both visually and mentally. Every metaphor helps to highlight the themes of capitalism, race relations, and modern forms of slavery. Sorry to Bother You makes watching other dystopian films feel like eating Saltines for 2 hours straight. It manages to succinctly capture what is wrong with […]
In Us, Peele pours in symbol after symbol that reflect and pay tribute to the history of America, horror films, and a variety of allusions both Biblical and personal. When I watched Us for the first time, I spent thirty minutes in my car with my friend dissecting it all. I ended up starting a […]
The Subtle Lines That Predicted Important Developments Later On Season 1 of Game of Thrones had iconic lines. Looking back after Season 8, many of these ended up being easter eggs, clues of where our HBO journey would take us. If you’re rewatching it, let me give you a couple warnings to avoid getting as […]
Categories
Welcome to My Analysis Blog
Give away everything you know and more will come back to you. — Paul Allen As an English major, I analyzed works of literature. Poetry, plays, and prose. As a Psychology major, I analyzed people. Behaviors, beliefs, and the brain. Since graduating, I analyze these same aspects, but in the medium I’ve always loved: entertainment. […]
Categories
Introducing Me
Who am I? I am girl who loves my island, I am a girl who loves the sea. It calls me. Just kidding, but wouldn’t you totally read Moana’s blog? I would. Well, my name is Rebecca but you can call me Reb. I’m a graduate from Cal State Northridge with a B.A. in Psychology. […]
The Bees Analyses 