Author: Charlotte Colombo


  • The Dark Side of the Force: How Toxic Fandoms Ruined Star Wars

    Charlotte Colombo tackles the nasty side of the Star Wars fandom.

  • Live Aid and Humanitarianism: Do We Need Another “Global Jukebox”?

    Charlotte Colombo outlines the pros and cons of hosting another Live Aid.

  • Breaking The Fourth Wall: Social Media and Changing Perceptions of Stars

    Charlotte Colombo examines the impact social media can have on our favourite film stars.

  • Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Vile and Evil: Can We Stop Romanticising Murderous Psychopaths?

    Charlotte debates the ethics of converting mass murder into multimedia entertainment.

  • Alternative TV Bingewatching Guide: Big Mouth

    Charlotte explains why Big Mouth’s disgusting take on puberty is not to be missed.

  • The Timeless Charm of the Coming-of-Age Film

    Why are coming-of-age films so timelessly popular? Charlotte Colombo takes a look.

  • Lessons I’ve Learnt From: BoJack Horseman

    Charlotte Colombo dives into the bleak and nihilstic world of Hollywoo to decipher what BoJack Horseman has taught her.

  • Review: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

    Writer Charlotte reviews the all-singing, all-dancing sequel to ABBA’s musical creation.

  • Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (Season 4a)

    Unbreakable or unremarkable? Charlotte Colombo reviews the Netflix comedy’s fourth season.

  • Power, Possession and the Male Gaze in Love Island

    Love Island is stirring controversy again (surprise, surprise)! Read Charlotte Colombo’s take on the infamous reality show.

  • Realism in Star Wars: Why Rey isn’t a ‘Mary-Sue’

    Charlotte Colombo discusses the gender-related problem behind the criticism towards female protagonist Rey.

  • Review: Wonder

    Writer Charlotte reviews the big screen adaptation of RJ Palacio’s bestselling novel.

  • In Criticism of Wonder Woman

    Writer Charlotte explains why there may just be some faults with the smash hit of the summer.