Paper by Hannah Gary. Viewed on DVD. ‘A frivolous piece of entertainment,’ ‘the ignominy of the film industry,’ ‘a superficial romp devoid of meaning,’ are all classifications commonly given to lighthearted films. Despite this criticism, films that fall into this category may have significance beyond their flimsy storylines or stereotypical characters. Posing as an allegory … Continue reading A Fiery Window into the Soul of a Nation