television business

Did the Pandemic Shutdown Change Hollywood for Good?

Did the Pandemic Shutdown Change Hollywood for Good?

The entertainment industry had to change when COVID-19 closed almost all its operations. Media scholar Kate Fortmueller considers the lasting effect.

Beyond Dramatic Irony: ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ and the Nature of the Prequel

Beyond Dramatic Irony: ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ and the Nature of the Prequel

The Walking Dead prequel Fear the Walking Dead uses dramatic irony to twist viewers’ hopes that the story won’t end how they know it will end.