From Small to Silver Screen

On Tuesday, May 29, the reboot of the classic TV show "Roseanne" was abruptly canceled due to what many perceived to be a racist tweet made by the show's star Roseanne Barr. The tweet itself read as "muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby = vj" which was directed at former senior advisor to Obama and African American women, Valerie Jarret. Considering   that most people would generally consider comparing any person of color to a monkey or primate racist, it's pretty fair to consider Barr's tweet to be racist though there are people who would disagree. Due to the tweet, ABC has officially cancelled "Roseanne," bringing an end to the widely successful reboot. This abrupt cancellation has caused cast members to express disappointment in the situation and their former co-worker though many viewers are confused as to why the show was cancelled due to a single racist tweet. The unfortunate truth is that this isn't the firs

Film Theory is a youtube channel created by Mathew Patrick (or "Matpat"), who is also responsible for creating the equally popular channel Game Theory. Both channels are devoted to applying real world application to video games, movies, tv shows, and youtube videos as well as figuring out lore surrounded by specific shows, games, and movies in a way that can be both informative and comedic. Film Theory Channel 3. Poppy's Hidden Conspiracy EXPOSED! Poppy is pop star character that would be the result if Melanie Martinez melded with Britany Spears who gained a lot of her notoriety from her work on youtube, which consists of bizarrely themed music videos along with other shorter videos where she does stuff like repeat her name over and over again or talks to inanimate objects like a skull or plant, among other things. The film theory based on the character brings up the idea that Poppy is a product of the Illuminati created for profit, which is a popular theory that s

"Dear White People" is a Netflix original show based on a movie of the same name (both of which were created by Justin Simien) that dives into the lives of African American students of an ivy league college. Despite the fact that the title of this show has caused backlash, due to people thinking it to be a race-baiting title, the show deals with a variety of racial issues like the black lives matter movement, blackface, the different forms of racism and stereotyping, gender rolls, among other issues from a variety different perspectives. "Dear White People" is not aimed to insult white people but to show people of all races and nationalities can watch and come away with a new perspective on social and political issues that they might not have had before watching the show. The show is on it's second, and is filled with witty dialogue and interesting characters that anyone can relate. "Dear White People is worth the binge watch as anyone can find somethi