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Sofia R. Willcox
Jan 22, 2024
SofÃa Vergara, Gloria, and Griselda: 1 Latina x 1 Role
the portrayals of Latina characters, using SofÃa Vergara's roles
Sofia R. Willcox
Jan 8, 2024
Age of Re-Discovery: Indigenous Representation Shines at the Awards Last Weekend
Emmy season is knocking at the door, with the ceremony just around the corner next week. One award has particularly caught my...
Sofia R. Willcox
Dec 21, 2023
Reflection on 2023's Cinematic Odyssey
2023 Retrospective on Blockbusters
Sofia R. Willcox
Nov 13, 2023
Transgender Stories: Real on Reel; Transforming
an overview of the transgender representation in the media
Sofia R. Willcox
Nov 10, 2023
From Vaudeville to Netflix: Jews On and Off the Screen
a detailed exploration of the representation of Jewish characters and culture in Hollywood.
Sofia R. Willcox
Nov 10, 2023
Silent Stories, Shaping Shadows: Muslims Matter
an examination of the stereotypes faced by Arabs in Hollywood.
Sofia R. Willcox
Nov 6, 2023
Lights, Camera, Drama: Remembering Telenovelas (and Lolita Rodrigues)
an overview of the history and impact of telenovelas in Brazil
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 30, 2023
Could He BE Wearing Any More Clothes? The Layers of Chandler Bing
insightful piece about Matthew Perry's character, Chandler Bing. He was gone, but his character is forever.
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 29, 2023
Beckham Changing the Game: Challenging Toxic Masculinity in the Fields
toxic masculinity in football and rugby, while showcasing how figures like David Beckham and Gavin Henson challenge these norms.
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 25, 2023
Saluting our Sisters: Remembering Hattie McDaniel
tribute to Hattie McDaniel
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 23, 2023
Horror as a Tool for Social Critique: Jordan Peele’s Films
the masterful work of Jordan Peele in the realm of social horror
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 17, 2023
From Pooh to Panic: The Dark Side of Children's Story Adaptations
the adaptation of traditional children's stories into horror
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 17, 2023
Villains, Heroes, and the Grey Area in Between: Beyond Good and Evil
Are Villains Really the Bad Guys? Delve into the complex characters, moral dilemmas, and evolving narratives.
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 16, 2023
Belated but not Forgotten: Indigenous People Day
importance of more inclusive and authentic representation of Native Americans in the film industry, more storytelling
Sofia R. Willcox
Sep 25, 2023
Empowering the Youth, Breaking Taboos: The Legacy of Sex Education
an insightful analysis from Sex Education
Sofia R. Willcox
Sep 12, 2023
Will A 1M Girls Kill For It? The Legacy of 'The Devil Wears Prada'
The Devil Wears Prada and its enduring impact over the past near 20 years.
Sofia R. Willcox
Sep 8, 2023
From...to superheroes: The trajectory of Latinxs in Hollywood
exploration of Latinx representation in Hollywood: progress and challenges
Sofia R. Willcox
Sep 4, 2023
Chernolove: Taste of Poison Paradise
the representation of the toxic relationships in media.
Sofia R. Willcox
Aug 28, 2023
Does 40 Look Good on Indiana Jones?
The mystery around the franchise that has become nostalgic for some and a recent flop on the big screens.
Sofia R. Willcox
Aug 16, 2023
Once Upon a Time in the West: The Good, The Bad, The Beloved by Americans
The evolution of Western and its cultural significance.
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