Though the movie is a great interpretation of the novel, it lacks one thing: representation. The Arabic and Islamic elements in the movie are evident. The film had great potential to give opportunities to Arabic and Muslim identifying actors, but instead,” Dune” chooses to appropriate their culture and undermine religious conflict.

“The Eternals” is by far Marvel’s most diverse movie, a standard that, while low enough to be easily surpassed, is still worth noting.

In 2019, it was reported that Forsyth County, Georgia, had one of the fastest-growing Asian populations in the U.S., with at least 20,000 residents. This past September, a sign in Forsyth County said “no dotheads,” a slur used against Hindus, should be allowed in Atlanta. The poster was a small piece of cardboard that read “NO,” in big black letters with a red dot above it symbolizing a bindi, the traditional decoration worn by Hindu women on their foreheads.

This Sunday, on September 13th, the annual fundraising gala for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York, otherwise known as the Met Gala, was held. The world’s best achievers in all spheres of music, film, Broadway and fashion attended the Gala dressed in stellar style on the red carpet.

September 11th, 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers. It is an earnest day and needs to be treated as such. Even though we lost a lot, we also gained just as much. To realize the value of what we have gained, we have to go back to where it all began.

On September 3rd, I saw the movie, “Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.” I had been looking forward to this date for months and I am glad to say it was worth the hype. This movie was a representational milestone for Marvel and a huge tribute to Martial Arts and all the fight scenes are so well choreographed.