Hunger Games Catching Fire archives

evening clickbait: Catching Fire is first film with female lead to top annual box office in 40 years; how to isolate the U.S. culturally and artistically

Sun, May 12, 2019Sun, Jan 12, 2014 | 2 Comments

Stuff I found on the Net today.

has a movie or TV show ever so inspired you that you actually changed something about your body, wardrobe, or home?

Sun, Dec 01, 2019Mon, Nov 25, 2013 | 7 Comments

If not, what film or TV show would come closest to getting you to change your personal style?

evening clickbait: Batkid gets his own theme music; Rex Reed hates the nonexistent 3D Hunger Games; the most social-media savvy country; men in ridiculous “sexy” poses

Sun, Dec 01, 2019Thu, Nov 21, 2013 | 13 Comments

Stuff I found on the Net today.

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire review: reluctant heroine

Sat, Feb 15, 2020Fri, Nov 15, 2013 | 32 Comments

A devastating indictment of pop culture as propaganda — about its power and the limits of its powers — and an upending of the typical teen-girl romance movie.

French movie posters: The Counselor, Inside Llewyn Davis, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, About Time

Sat, Feb 15, 2020Sun, Nov 10, 2013 | 1 Comment

I love checking out foreign posters for familiar films when I’m traveling. Here’s a few I’ve seen this weekend in Paris.

only 18 percent of 2013’s US wide releases are exclusively about girls or women (and 60 percent exclusively about men)

Sat, Feb 15, 2020Fri, Nov 08, 2013 | 5 Comments

Hint: That’s not enough.

how to make women look heroic on movie posters

Wed, Jul 15, 2020Fri, Aug 02, 2013 | 18 Comments

It’s not that hard. Turns out there’s even a handy-dandy blueprint for it. It’s just that the blueprint has only ever been used to portray men on movie posters.