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A Bittersweet Ending: The 2024 Oscars Ceremony

The 2024 Oscars Ceremony brought about much excitement for fans of the film industry, but also acknowledged the state of the world today through the movies represented on the Oscars' stage.

Go Watch “The Society of The Snow”

The happy, aloof commercial contrasts perfectly with the chilling cries of the survivors, thereby emphasizing the pain that they were going through. The commercial even seems obnoxious, making you wonder how society can go on while allowing their horrific experience to continue.

Saltburn: The infatuating obsession with Felix Catton

Obsession by definition is “the control of one’s thoughts by a continuous, powerful idea or feeling, or the idea or feeling itself”. But in this movie, we see a dangerous obsession becoming a reality. 

The Case for Rewatching Classics

Rewatching movies will always be worth it because there is nothing better than watching something that you know you are going to enjoy. The real educational benefits that it has are just a bonus.

Seasonal Selections: Three Books Perfect for Autumn

We bring you three recommendations for you to spend these cool Autumn days cuddled up with a good book.

“Navalny” Documentary: What Is Actually Behind Oscar’s Flashing Lights?

But back to the award ceremony and to the moment when the Oscar went to “Navalny”. To be completely honest, I watched that scene over 10 times and every time it almost brought tears to my eyes. 

Movies to Binge-Watch this Fall!

It’s starting to get colder outside; the wind grows fierce and sudden rain hits in the middle of the day, sometimes for hours or...

What Makes a Screen Adaptation Faithful?

George R.R Martin, the author of Game of Thrones, hates unfaithful adaptations. So does Neil Gaiman, whose work is among the most frequently adapted...

Love cinema and love Spain: watch decades of Spanish cinema

Sometimes, as IE University students, we leap over the essence of Spanish culture that envelops us; our (fortunately) international entourages deviate us from the...

Borat 2: A Funny Parody or a Not So Hidden Bias?

With the Borat sequel out on Amazon, Americans can celebrate elections with some more hyperrealism to feed their selective wokeness with. The racist, highly...

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The Sound Of Panic: How Social Media Creates A Generation Of Climate Anxiety

The climate crisis is perhaps the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced, but to confront  that challenge, we need hope, not panic. We need action, not anxiety. Social media could be a part of the solution, but, right now, it’s part of the problem.

The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show: Tried to Please Everyone, Yet Mesmerized No One.

The first thing I remember about the Victoria's Secret fashion show was a YouTube video clip of its 2012 edition. While little me had...

The King of Clay Leaves the Arena

By Paula Candiles Puente Some say it’s Roger Federer, others say it’s Novak Djokovic, but true tennis fans admit that it has always been and...