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Reflections of Being in Cléo from 5 to 7

In Agnes Varda’s film, Cleo From 5 to 7, she explores a plethora of narcissistic overtones throughout the world that her protagonist, Cleo…

7 min readOct 13, 2021

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Reflections of Being in Cléo from 5 to 7

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Living Against Her Grain: Heteronormative Space in Carol

LGBTQ+ media has paved a way over the course of the last century to bring to light stories about identity and gender issues. Patricia…

12 min readMar 28, 2022

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Living Against Her Grain: Heteronormative Space in Carol

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The 93rd Academy Awards: What Went Wrong?

Of course Oscar’s Night is one of the most exciting and prestigious events of the award’s season- a chance to award those in the industry…

4 min readApr 27, 2021

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The 93rd Academy Awards: What Went Wrong?

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An Age of Acting-Kristen Stewart’s Undeserved Hate & Controversial Rise

Something that irks me the most in the media is a portrayal of total disregard for an actor or actress when they have a rough start in the…

5 min readNov 27, 2018

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An Age of Acting-Kristen Stewart’s Undeserved Hate & Controversial Rise

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The Harrowing Truth

An Atonement Analysis By Maggie Brandewiede

7 min readDec 28, 2018

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The Harrowing Truth

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Mae Brando

Stranger Things Season 4, Vol 1: Panic & Betrayal

The first seven episodes of the new season of NETFLIX’ Stranger Things has dropped, and of course I binged all of them already. Disclaimer…

5 min readMay 29, 2022

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Stranger Things Season 4, Vol 1: Panic & Betrayal

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Mae Brando

THE WORLD TO COME

(2020) hands us a full-fledged narrative amidst its sometimes daunting moods. Painted poetically and gracefully, two women who urge for…

3 min readFeb 17, 2021

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THE WORLD TO COME

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Mae Brando

Hitchcock has put a spell on me…

Strangers on a Train is a 1951 thriller that can be summarized with a mostly simple plot. Two guys meet on a train- Guy and Bruno. They…

4 min readJun 28, 2019

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Hitchcock has put a spell on me…

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Mae Brando

One summer can change everything…

It’s almost summer and that means Stranger Things season 3 will be coming out this fourth of July. Here are my thoughts and theories about…

5 min readMay 3, 2019

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One summer can change everything…

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Mae Brando

First Man (2018)

Dir. Damien Chazelle | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

7 min readOct 15, 2018

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First Man (2018)

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Mae Brando

Mae Brando

Essentialist. Double majoring in Film & Media Arts and English, minoring in Gender Studies. Host of Aspect Radio Podcast! Writing about film.

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