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Robert Pattinson in "Mickey 17" | Courtesy of Warner Bros

‘Mickey 17’: A Dystopian Satire of Capitalism

Bong Joon-Ho's latest film "Mickey 17" critiques power structures and the exploitation of both people and the planet.
By Isra Habib, Assistant Arts Editor | April 2, 2025

  Bong Joon-ho’s films are driven by his acute awareness of society’s deepest problems. With “Memories of Murder,” he criticized institutional failure and authoritarianism. “Snowpiercer”...

Daniel Kaluuya in "Nope" (Courtesy Universal Pictures)

Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ Makes You Look Up

By Megan Fisher, Arts Writer | August 5, 2022

"The Horse in Motion" In 1873, the billionaire industrialist Leland Stanford, founder of Stanford University, approached photographer Eadweard Muybridge to photograph his horses. Stanford hoped that...