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Contagion and the Machinery of Modern Vulnerability: An Analysis

Ten years before the global upheaval caused by COVID-19, Steven Soderbergh’s thriller Contagion (2011) offered a fictional yet profoundly detailed vision of a worldwide pandemic. While many viewers…

Compare and Contrast of Sinners and The Shining

What We Already Know: The Unspoken Contract of Horror Before the first frame of any horror film, an unspoken contract is established. We anticipate an unsettling atmosphere, characters…

Run Lola Run Analysis

Lola’s First Run – The Fatal Ending What changes: The film begins with Lola receiving a frantic call from her boyfriend, Manni, who has lost 100,000 marks that…

Prey Analysis

Dan Trachtenberg’s Prey gives us a new contrast to the Predator series by taking the audience through a primal contest between hunter and hunted. While exploring the Northern…