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In this essay, we try to explore the meaning behind Lady Gaga’s public presence.

In this video, we discuss the apocalypse movie Seeking a Friend for the End of the World and how it intimately relates to the human experience of existentialism.

In this essay, we discuss the 2019 film The Farewell and how it appeals to our experiences with loss of family and multiculturalism.

In this video, we explore the significant socioeconomic parallels in Attack on Titan and Avatar: The Last Airbender. (Hope you picked up on the fact we’re describing real-world conditions lol)

In this video, we discuss the 90s educational cartoon The Magic School Bus, and what the changes made in the 2017 reboot may mean for a new generation of children learning STEM.

Thanks so much for 50K subs! In this video, we discuss the 2000 film Cast Away, its overarching themes, and the emotional/spiritual effects and implications of its ending.

In this video, we take a look back on the early 2000s classic The Notebook and its legacy as an iconic romance. And I accidentally make a case for Team Lon.

Original Title: The Strange Legacy of Space Jam In this video, we discuss the 1996 film Space Jam and Michael Jordan’s enduring impact on our culture, as well as check out the recent sequel with LeBron James and see how it compares. Let us know your thoughts about the new movie in the comments ????

In this video, I discuss Frank Ocean and explore why we feel so attached to his music. I take a look back at his entire catalog, from Nostalgia Ultra, Channel Orange, Endless, to Blonde and break down how his music leaves a lasting impression on us.

A revamped reupload discussing some of my favorite things to watch in the spooky season. I released a shorter version last year, but thought I’d update/reupload it for this year to kick off a series of Halloween videos we’ll be releasing throughout October. Hope you enjoy, and have a happy Halloween! -S.

In honor of Hey Arnold's 25th anniversary—and in the spirit of Halloween season—we revisit Hey Arnold again to break down the show’s “scary” episodes ​​????

In this video, I break down the 2002 live-action adaptation of Scooby-Doo, compare the film to others like it, and explain the essentials of a good live-action remake.

In this video, I discuss the deep and complex presence of horror in Hip-Hop. Beginning with Horrorcore, rap has demonstrated a strong appreciation of classic horror tropes from film and has implemented it since the early '90s. Rap has gradually evolved to incorporate horror elements in deeply personal anecdotes with modern trap music seeped in horror. Hope you guys like the video! -Terrence.

​​In this video, I discuss the 2017 film The Shape of Water and the writer-director’s heartfelt intentions with this bizarre fairytale. I guess the alternate title for this video could be “Why I Love Guillermo del Toro” lol. -Stef

In this sequel video, we continue recounting Taylor Swift’s artistic journey, from evermore to her re-recorded albums: Taylor’s Version of Fearless and Red.

In this video, I discuss the 2002 film Lilo & Stitch and its everlasting impact on the kids who felt "too weird" growing up.

In this video, I discuss an overlooked holiday movie that I think deserves more attention. Last Christmas surprisingly had a special impact on me, so I hope I can convey why it fits the bill for a modern day Christmas classic.