Film Matters 13.2 is out now!
Intellect is pleased to announce that Film Matters 13.2 is out now!
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Aims and Scope
Film Matters is an exciting peer-reviewed film magazine, celebrating the work of undergraduate film scholars. It is published by students and for students and each issue contains feature articles, a healthy reviews section, and occasional pieces such as profiles of film studies departments or resources and opportunities that undergraduate scholars can pursue.
Issue 13.2
PREFACE
By Sophia Bain
“GENERATION ANXIETY” (CHAPMAN FEATURES)
Superego, Desire, and Living for Others in Asako I & II
By William Yonts
Afraid to live, afraid to die: Sources of anxiety in She Dies Tomorrow
By Cole Clark
The Mimic, the Abstract, and the Familiar in John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982)
By Emma Koss
Performative Revolution in Popular Media and Accelerationist Narratives in Resident Evil
By Mason Dickerson
UNCW FEATURES
Brechtian Orality in The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
By Saveria Amicucci
Two Worlds Combined: How Cleverman (2016-2017) Reimagines Indigenous Storytelling
By Jade Courchesne
Empathizing with James Baldwin in I Am Not Your Negro
By Emily Heiser
How Ordinary People Breaks the Stigma of Manila’s Street Children
By Vanessa Zarm
CHAPMAN FEATURETTES
Constructing Characters: An Interview with Willem Dafoe
By Ethan Binotto
A Crushing Weight: Examining Disney’s Family Dynamics in Encanto
By Katie Potter
UNCW FEATURETTES
“Ghosts of Past/Graves of Future”
By Ben Dowd
BOOK REVIEWS
On the Wings of Hypothesis: Collected Writings on Soviet Cinema, Rachel Churner (ed.) (2020)
By Matthew Scipione
By Miranda Sprouse
Herstories on Screen: Feminist Subversions of Frontier Myths, Kathleen Cummins (2020)
By Ashlynn Chand
Second Time Around: From Art House to DVD, D. A. Miller (2021)
By Nathan Trieste
FILM REVIEWS
By Sophia Bain
The Experiential Horror of Old
By Ethan Binotto
By May Miller Worthen
DVD/BLU-RAY REVIEWS
Mulholland Dr.: Lost in the Senses
By Cole Clark
The Princess Bride in Four Frames
By Kylie Baker, Michael Beane and Georgia Boggs
Do the Right Thing in Seventeen Frames
By Connor David Holland, Peyton Holland, Kayleigh Penny, Dan Verley and Logan Wells
