Phaedra Mladenovic

"Piccolo is Black, Cry About It" - Extended Interview

Published: | Author: Phaedra Mladenovic | Artist: Solymar Estrella

As you browse anime fandoms and notice the types of people you see participating in discussion, cosplays, and fanart, you may have spared yourself an honest thought and wondered, “Wow, black people sure do like anime.”

Black Swan, Suspiria, and the Horrifically Feminine World of Ballet

Published: | Author: Phaedra Mladenovic | Artist: Solymar Estrella

As a psychological thriller, Darren Aronofsky's Black Swan (2010) borrows heavily from the gendered tropes of the horror genre while also cultivating some of their own.

Category: Horror, Movies

Kung Fu Panda 4: The Five are Gone, and the People are Furious

Published: | Author: Phaedra Mladenovic | Artist: Newt Wilder

On a calm December day, the masses were blessed with the gift of the first Kung Fu Panda 4 trailer. While most had not even known about the film’s existence, the gleeful surprise would be a chance to see our favorite characters once more: a lovable panda, a wise master, a cunning villain, but mostly a stern, ferocious, oddly attractive tiger voiced by Angelina Jolie.

Category: Animation, Movies