Page to Screen: American Psycho’s Subversion of Violence

A how-to manual on the torture and dismemberment of women. That’s how one activist described Brett Easton Ellis’ American Psycho, released in the midst of great controversy in 1991. Needless to say, she wasn’t a fan. And she wasn’t alone: feminist groups were up in arms over the book’s graphic depiction of violence against women. […]

Manga Madness: Attack on Titan Parts I & II (2015)

Part 1: *** Part 2: **½ Okay, so, Attack on Titan… isn’t great. Scenes drag, the dialogue is cringy and exposition heavy, and the characters are either too boring to care about or so positively infuriating that you actually want them to die. It is the epitome of an interesting premise squandered by amateurish writing. Well […]