Voices
Jake Martin, S.J. is an assistant professor of film studies at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He received his PhD in Film Studies from Trinity College, Dublin in 2023. His book What’s So Funny About Faith: A Memoir from the Intersection of the Hilarious and Holy was published by Loyola Press in 2012.
Film
"(500) Days of Summer" is a cautionary tale about the myths romantic comedies perpetuate.
Film
The comedic grace of 'The Brothers Bloom' evokes an earlier age of cinema.
Television
30 Rock revels in pilfering from a multiplicity of pop culture sources and turning them on their heads.
New Media
Facebook is just another way of giving people the illusion that they are participating in the world without having to leave their bedroom or cubicle.