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'Westworld' Captivates, While Falling into Narrative Disarray

‘Westworld’ Captivates, While Falling into Narrative Disarray

Caleb Griego December 7, 2016
Though 'Westworld' is a modern marvel in acting, its story gets a little lost in the maze of its own creation. Despite that, its a showdown viewers will not want to miss.
Limit Emotional Affect: Analysis of 'Westworld'

Limit Emotional Affect: Analysis of ‘Westworld’

Caleb Griego November 10, 2016
'Westworld' asks important and complex questions. Let us hope that, in all of its complexity, it does not get lost along the way.
Love among the Ruins *watercolour, bodycolour and gum arabic on paper *96.5 x 152.4 cm *ca. 1870*signed b.l. with initials

Asking for a Miracle and Getting It

Caleb Griego November 7, 2016
Having motivations as to why we are feeling the way we are is often times more troubling than the feelings themselves.
The Future of Violence in Entertainment

The Future of Violence in Entertainment

Chris Fuller November 3, 2016
As special effects and virtual reality technology evolves over time, violence has become more prevalent and realistic in TV, movies, and video games. What does this say about how future generations will look at violence in the entertainment they take in?
Out of 'Westworld,' Out of Wonderland, Out of the Cave

Out of ‘Westworld,’ Out of Wonderland, Out of the Cave

Caleb Griego October 23, 2016
How sure are we about the nature of our reality? Are filmmakers trying to tell us something about our existence that we just can't seem to see?

HBO’s ‘Westworld’ Set to Explore The Realm of Moral Outlaws

Caleb Griego September 8, 2016
As the world of gunslingers and synthetic humanoids meet in 'Westworld,' the series represents an unlikely marriage with a wealth of potential from the creative mind of Michael Crichton.
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