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Articles tagged "sarah michelle gellar" Film ReviewSouthland Talesby Cynthia Fuchs[14.Nov.07] :. The very incoherence of Southland Tales is something like an argument, its many pieces and pronouncements a deconstructive challenge to world order.  Film DVD ReviewThe Grudge: Special Edition (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[24.Feb.05] :. Precisely composed frames of urban and ancient architecture give way to Karen's face, deftly shadowed and shot from low angles, as Karen struggles to decipher the symbols that set her course.  TV DVD ReviewBuffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete Seventh Seasonby Mary Colgan[13.Dec.04] :. Joss Whedon says, 'We sort of worship at the same altar. Me and my staff are the biggest Buffy nerds alive.'  Film ReviewThe Grudge (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[22.Oct.04] :. Karen's quintessential 'American' identity -- blond, do-gooding, intrepid -- makes her sense of dislocation especially acute.  TV DVD ReviewBuffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete Sixth Seasonby Cynthia Fuchs[6.Jul.04] :. Buffy‘s sixth season is about death and resurrection, specifically, how to survive them. As the previous season ended with the death of Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar), the first task for...  Film ReviewScooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[26.Mar.04] :. In the sequel no one needs to see, the Scooby Gang grapples with the stress of stardom. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete Fourth Seasonby Cynthia Fuchs[17.Jun.03] :. That is, the season that many fans have called out as disjointed and erratic, maddening and disappointing. To a point, the complaint is justified, as Joss Whedon and company tend to concede. But only to a point. Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Lord of the Nerdsby Jesse Hassenger[19.May.03] :. Buffy is often mentioned specifically as a "female empowerment" show, but one of its most inviting aspects is the way its cast has always been uncommonly split between guys and girls. Harvard Man (2001)by Leah Hochbaum[22.Aug.02] :. Harvard Man's refusal to pass judgment on characters' drug use is troubling. Buffy the Vampire Slayerby Todd R. Ramlow[18.Jun.02] :. As to the rejection of my understanding of the connection between lesbianism and witchcraft on 'Buffy', I have never said that BVS's creator or writers made a conscious (and consciously homophobic) decision to directly cast lesbianism as social pathology and physical addiction. Scooby Doo (2002)by Todd R. Ramlow[13.Jun.02] :. The main problem here is the script, or the lack thereof. Buffy the Vampire Slayerby Andrew Gilstrap[10.Jun.02] :. To think of Willow and Tara only in terms of their lesbianism is to do a disservice to lovers who were fully realized, regardless of their gender or orientation. Buffy the Vampire Slayerby Todd R. Ramlow[4.Jun.02] :. This was a tragic ending to one of prime-time television's most engaging love stories. More disturbing, as well as more socially and politically troublesome, however, is that Tara's death completes what has become a rather homophobic and pathological representation of lesbian desires and relationships over the course of the past season. Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Death Is What a Slayer Lives - PopMatters Television Featureby ="Description" CONTENT="Buffy the Vampire Slayer= Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Family Relations - PopMatters Television Featureby ="Description" CONTENT="Buffy the Vampire Slayer= Buffy the Vampire Slayerby Michael AbernethyWith so much going for it, why isn't 'Buffy' the hottest show on television? Buffy the Vampire Slayer - We Could Be Heroes - PopMatters Television Featureby ="Description" CONTENT="Buffy the Vampire Slayer= Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Surprises - PopMatters Television Featureby ="Description" CONTENT="Buffy the Vampire Slayer= Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Boys and Girls and Buffy - PopMatters Television Featureby ="Description" CONTENT="Buffy the Vampire Slayer= Buffy the Vampire Slayer / Angelby John G. NettlesGiven Buffy's track record for playing with conventions, there may be hope for Dawn Summers on the horizon, but as of now she is definitely the Scrappy-Doo of the Scooby Gang. Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Scooby Love - PopMatters Television Featureby Michael AbernethyBut the Scoobies have expanded the tv series, to include character study and analysis of the bonds of humankind. |
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