Génesis A. Villar

As horror month comes to an end, I find myself thinking back on all the scary films I've watched. Many of them are part of our horror movie series, and I felt it wouldn't be complete without a look at the best Italian horror films, right? It's no surprise that

Recently, I have been reflecting on the different strategies I’ve tried to improve my listening comprehension, and without a doubt, movies and TV shows in my target languages have been the most fun and effective way to train my ear. So, if you are learning French and would like

The moment you hear the word "Halloween," you probably think of pumpkins, ghosts, and costumes for kids. But what if we told you that Halloween has taken on a whole new flavor in Italy? In recent years, this beloved spooky holiday has found its way into Italian culture, blending traditional

When you think of Halloween, Spain might not be the first country that comes to your mind. However, over the years, this celebration has carved out its own space in Spanish culture. Although the holiday's roots are firmly planted in American soil, Spain has given Halloween a twist, blending it

A kind word can brighten anyone's day, but compliments take on a special charm in Spanish. You can compliment someone's looks with "¡Qué guapo/a eres!" or appreciate their personality with "¡Eres una persona increíble!" Both phrases go beyond flattery but create genuine connections as well. As a native Spanish

Have you ever thought about learning Spanish by watching a horror movie? It might sound strange, but it's actually one of the most effective—and fun—ways to boost your language skills. As a native Spanish speaker, I know firsthand how powerful movies can be when it comes to learning

After visiting Japan for the first time, I quickly learned there's much more to the culture than meets the eye. One phrase that really stuck with me was "社会に出る" (shakai ni deru), which means "entering society." It's a big milestone in Japan, symbolizing the start of adulthood and joining the

The other day, I was out for a walk when a poster caught my attention. It featured the Joker, but right beside him was Lady Gaga. For a moment, I thought it was some kind of collaboration, but then I saw the title: Joker: Folie à Deux. That's when it

October is just around the corner, and you know what that means? Halloween is almost here! As the weather turns chilly and the nights draw in, there's nothing better than curling up on the couch with a good horror movie. But if you're looking to escape modern films' usual jump