Chauncey K. Robinson

Chauncey K. Robinson is an award winning journalist and film critic. Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, she has a strong love for storytelling and history. She believes narrative greatly influences the way we see the world, which is why she's all about dissecting and analyzing stories and culture to help inform and empower the people.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Chauncey K. Robinson

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‘It: Welcome to Derry’ review: Thrilling horror shatters the 1960s white suburbia mythos
November 4, 2025 By Chauncey K. Robinson
While rooted in Stephen King’s novel and previous movies, this series stands on its own and is a compelling social study of the many ways a community can be corrupted.
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‘Norita’ film review: Emotional doc explores resistance and revolutionary motherhood in Argentina
October 29, 2025 By Chauncey K. Robinson
The story of how a small spitfire of a woman gave a murderous dictatorship hell and inspired her fellow mothers to never back down.
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‘One Battle After Another’ review: Scattered rollercoaster of revolution, biting humor, and political tension
October 3, 2025 By Chauncey K. Robinson
A mixture of dark humor and biting commentary on political ideologies and tactics makes for a thrilling ride, with the cinematic flair of a modern-day Western film.
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‘The Long Walk’ review: Brutal and riveting expression of extremism and indoctrination
September 12, 2025 By Chauncey K. Robinson
If you’re looking for escapism with this Stephen King adaptation, look elsewhere. This movie definitely holds a mirror up to our society and its extreme political divisions and violence.
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Voice actors at Comic-Con warn of AI peril facing culture and the arts
July 30, 2025 By Chauncey K. Robinson
Although artificial intelligence is touted as the way of the future, it can only tell us where we’ve been, it can only consume what is already out there.
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Trump-Satan love affair, political subversion, and creative animation kick off SDCC 2025
July 25, 2025 By Michael Krychiw And Chauncey K. Robinson
Creatives use entertainment as a platform to comment on the world, and as these tumultuous political times continue to unfold, a variety of panels at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) are grappling with topics that affect everyone.
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‘Superman’ review: Fresh and fun new take on hero explores immigration, American ideals, and militarization
July 16, 2025 By Chauncey K. Robinson
Superman is often associated with American ideals like freedom, liberation, and human compassion, but some in the film say he’s not “from here” and therefore not truly one of “us.” This film challenges that thinking, and...
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‘28 Years Later’ review: Coming-of-age and social breakdown explored, with mixed results
July 11, 2025 By Chauncey K. Robinson
Some key emotional moments stand out, but overall, it's a dreary movie that feels more like a setup for the next franchise installment.
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