Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

VIEWPOINT: Uplift Female Voices in Media

VIEWPOINT: Uplift Female Voices in Media

By Grace Rivers January 19, 2024

At the 81st Golden Globes, stand-up comedian and host Jo Koy delivered a contentious, unamusing and rather sexist monologue about Greta Gerwig’s feminist feature film, “Barbie,” a box office favorite...

AUTEUR SPOTLIGHT | Greta Gerwig

AUTEUR SPOTLIGHT | Greta Gerwig

By Sophia Lu September 20, 2023

The eye-popping pinks, subversive themes and whimsical storyline of “Barbie” dominated this summer’s blockbuster circuit. Behind the one-of-a-kind masterpiece stands Greta Gerwig, one of the most...

PHILM AND FILOSOPHY | ‘Barbie,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ and the Problem of Postmodern Endings

PHILM AND FILOSOPHY | ‘Barbie,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ and the Problem of Postmodern Endings

By Luke McMahan September 13, 2023

This article contains minor spoilers for “Barbie” and “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” Following the monumental critical and commercial successes of “Barbie” and “Everything Everywhere...

Barbenheimer: A Guide For the Perplexed

Barbenheimer: A Guide For the Perplexed

By William McCall August 30, 2023

The first film: a piquantly pink, tongue-in-cheek, corporately branded romp through a world where everyone is Kenough. The second film: a brooding, black-and-white, esoteric biopic inspired by the creation...

‘Barbie’ is a Candy-Coated Exploration of Feminine Identity

‘Barbie’ is a Candy-Coated Exploration of Feminine Identity

By Jasmine Criqui August 30, 2023

★★★★☆ Pink is the new black. Buoyed by outstanding wardrobe and set design, actors who seem to be having the time of their lives and a deft media team able to capitalize on the viral success...

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