Category: Class Assignments

Jojo Rabbit and How Struggle and Comedy Unite Us

When Taika Watiti approached pitching Jojo Rabbit, he came into some trouble. “The pitching of this film was always going to be awkward because you can’t start with…

Analysis and Commentary on Sherlock Jr.’s Pool Game Scene

Buster Keaton, and by extension Sherlock Jr., speaks a language that transcends time and place. He is a beautifully adept physical comedian and entertainer. Reaching its 100th anniversary…

Accepting Complexity And Finding Peace With Everything, Everywhere, All At Once

SPOILERS AHEAD Everything Everywhere All At Once (The Daniels, 2022) is a generation-defining film. Its unique style and masterful application of genre conventions stand out in the days…

What makes a good film?

To understand what is a “good” film, we must first define the medium. Film is the combination of multiple types of media, audio, visual, and written, combined into…

A media professional who inspired me

One of the single most changing experiences in my life was joining Husky Network, the media program taught by Benjamin Campbell. It was my sophomore year, coming back…