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The Last of Us E.3: A Better Love Story Than Twilight
Love and loss are timeless themes many writers have attempted to capture fully; communicating the complexity of relationships is not...
Alexander Rodriguez
Feb 143 min read


Cabin in the Woods (2011): Subverting Expectations (Spoiler Alert)
If you’re a horrorhound like me, you’ve probably been asked “What is your favorite horror movie?” While many horror films could occupy...

Lizbette Ocasio-Russe
Jul 20, 20243 min read


Halo: PPC's Official Review
Halo is one of those few special franchises the notoriety of which transcends the video game genre, even non-gamers know what it is. For...
Joey Maqueda
May 30, 20223 min read


Gentrification is Corporate Vampirism
Gentrification is cultural vampirism, and no film represents that better than Osmany Rodriguez’s Vampires vs. The Bronx (2020). The film...
Alexander and Lizbette Ocasio-Rodriguez
May 17, 20224 min read


Squid Game: Yes, It's as Good as They Say
What are you willing to do to get out of debt? This is one of the questions posed by Hwang Dong-hyuk’s international phenomenon Squid...

Lizbette Ocasio-Russe
Oct 10, 20213 min read


PPC PRESENTS: The Death of Stalin and The Oath pt.1
Joey and I discuss the commentary and efficacy of Armando Iannucci's The Death of Stalin and Ike Barinholtz's The Oath. Anti-communist...

Lizbette Ocasio-Russe
Jun 2, 20211 min read


iCarly is Wayne's World for Kids
Have you ever noticed how much Nickelodeon's iCarly starring Miranda Cosgrove and Jenette McCurdy resembles Wayne's World ? While...

Lizbette Ocasio-Russe
Apr 6, 20213 min read


Pop Culture Therapy: How Buffy Helped Me - short non-fiction + short article **trigger warning**
Buffy’s face matches my own, as I’m forced to remember that day. “It’s going pretty great; this will be my last ride out with the Fire...
Alexander Rodriguez
Mar 22, 20216 min read


PPC Presents: Anti-Communism, Good/Bad Writing, and Timing
We're back! Watch us rant about our qualms and preferences when it comes to contemporary TV shows such as Girl Meets World, Lost,...

Lizbette Ocasio-Russe
Aug 23, 20201 min read


Gore and Glamour: Versace, an American Horror Story.
American Horror Story’s Ryan Murphy apparently just couldn’t help himself with The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story....

Lizbette Ocasio-Russe
Apr 6, 20204 min read


The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Why You Should (or Shouldn’t) Give it a Go
The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is back and, judging by the end of the season three finale, it’s not over yet. Interestingly, I’ve had...

Lizbette Ocasio-Russe
Feb 3, 20204 min read


What Pop Culture did YOU Consume this Weekend?
Thanks to a brilliant suggestion from one of the writers here at Pussy Pop Culture, the wildly talented Joey Maqueda, we have decided to...

Lizbette Ocasio-Russe
Sep 30, 20195 min read
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