Review Format

Our Review Format: What to Expect

At Crips on Celluloid, we believe in providing comprehensive, nuanced reviews that go beyond simple ratings. Our goal is to offer insightful analysis of disability representation in media, helping our readers make informed choices and engage in meaningful discussions. Here's what you can expect from our reviews:

Star Ratings

We use a five-star system to provide quick, at-a-glance assessments:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very Good

⭐⭐⭐ Good

⭐⭐ Poor

⭐ Problematic

Each review includes an overall rating, as well as specific ratings for:

These ratings help you quickly gauge different aspects of the media's approach to disability.

In-Depth Analysis

Our reviews go beyond simple scores. We provide:

Engagement and Reflection

Adaptability

While this format guides all our reviews, we adapt it as needed for different types of media. A TV series review might discuss character development over multiple episodes, while a short film review might focus more on the impact achieved in a brief runtime.

Our Commitment

Every review on Crips on Celluloid is a labour of love, written by reviewers who are passionate about disability representation. We strive to provide thoughtful, respectful, and constructive criticism that celebrates positive representation while pushing for continued improvement in how media portrays disability.

We invite you to explore our reviews, engage with our perspectives, and join the conversation about disability representation in media. Together, we can encourage more authentic, nuanced, and empowering portrayals of disability on screen.