The social science approach examines films as these "things" representative of a particular culture relative to the time of it's creation.

"The Matrix" and "The Terminator" are two sides of the same "bitcoin."

The film echoed a very American concept stating that "freedom is never free" and comes with sacrifice.

This audience is most likely to use the social science approach and probably be found "Inside the Actor's Studio with James Lipton."

"District 9" provided commentary on this nation's practice of apartheid. Hint: It has a "Blade Runner" but he's no Harrison Ford.

Neill Blomkamp almost had rapper Eminem cast as the lead in this film about the extremes of economic disparity.

Concrete expression of something found in our collective unconscious that has universal significance to entire culture and stands the test of time... like Zeus, Thor, or Anubis.

In "Man of Steel," it is possible to relate the content to the United State's cultural attitudes towards immigration, by making a Superhero a "refugee" from this alien planet.

This film had the elements of Al Gore's cautionary tale, "An Inconvenient Truth," but all the destruction and devastation you would expect from a Michael Bay film.

The social science approach sheds light on how film affects the audience and...

Bryan Singer's "X2: X-Men United" is really about.

The concept for this film is "equality gone awry."

This type of film is good for the social science approach.

I read a compelling piece on Cracked.com that "Toy Story 3"is allegory to this dark time in world history.

The final cut of this film removed this iconic landmark out of respect for a nation in mourning.