While "Barbie" might not be the most thought provoking, serious and gritty film of the award season, it’ll forever remain in the cultural zeitgeist because it meant something to so many people and brought me joy when I needed it most. Read on
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For such a random pop culture moment, there are a surprising amount of nuances to the Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars™ conversation. It feels strange to summarize an event that’s already been discussed to death in the media, but in case you’ve been living under a rock, here’s the rundown: at the… Read on
In this episode VOXers Nick, Jennie, Belle, A'Marie, and Tomi discuss and reflect on the best and worst moments of the 2022 Academy Awards! Read on
In early November, the film adaptation of the late Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical, one-man rock musical, “tick, tick . . . BOOM” was released on Netflix. After seeing all the buzz it accumulated via social media (and the multiple “It’s so good!” comments from friends), I jumped on the bandwagon and watched it. Directed by “Hamilton”… Read on
"Parasite" director Bong Joon Ho is telling us no matter how good the working class is at their jobs, in the face of capitalism, we are only commodities. Read on
As the first-ever foreign language Best Picture Oscar winner, teens should overcome their fears about films with subtitles and check out "Parasite." Read on