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[31 Days of Halloween – Day 5] HOSTEL’s American Masculinity & Xenophobia

Day 5 of 31 Days of Halloween keeps on trucking with Eli Roth’s HOSTEL, a film meant to critique Americans but one that ends up very, very messy.

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Siren— SEASON 2 FINALE: “New World Order”

Ben must make a tough moral decision to help save Ryn, and it has far reaching consequences.

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“Where we come from, our dreams don’t come true”: CULTURE SHOCK’s American Nightmare

The latest INTO THE DARK instalment takes clear aim at America’s disastrous response to immigration.

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Trapped – Season 2, Episode 6

Andri’s daughter becomes more involved in the investigation. Víkingur’s ready to snap.

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Trapped – Season 2, Episode 4

Hammer of Thor have demands. But their kidnapping of the Mayor quickly spirals out of control.

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Trapped – Season 2, Episode 3

The Mayor decides not to pursue action after Hammer of Thor vandalises her home— big mistake.

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Trapped – Season 2, Episode 2

In the wake of Finnur’s murder, Andri and Hinrika discover suggestive evidence about some people in town.

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The Infectious Tentacles of Nationalism & Xenophobia in AWAIT FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

A post-Brexit/post-Trump horror+sci-fi mashup critical of the media, nationalism, and old white men.

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Fake Christians and Tough Moral Choices in DELIVER US FROM EVIL

DELIVER US FROM EVIL is a Greek tragedy as much as it is a neo-noir about morality and the misuse of faith.

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American Anxieties & Paranoia in THE ‘BURBS

Dante’s film, for all its laughs, is an important satire about suburban living in America during the 1980s.

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Black Mirror – Season 3, Episode 5: “Men Against Fire”

Netflix’s Black Mirror Season 3, Episode 5: “Men Against Fire” Directed by Jakob Verbruggen Written by Charlie Brooker * For a review of Episode 4, “San Junipero” – click here * For a review of Episode 6, “Hated in the Nation” – click here Stripe (Malachi Kirby) dreams of someplace better, a time before whenContinue reading “Black Mirror – Season 3, Episode 5: “Men Against Fire””

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IMPERIUM: Look Into an Abyss of White Terror

Before 9/11, terrorists were also white. Since then many forget the dangers of white nationalists, which is maybe why we are where we are at the end of 2016.