Role of the Media Critic

Jake Indianan feature writer on HighSnobietys https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/best-super-bowl-halftime-shows-ranking/. Jake explores four out of five additional responsibilities of media criticism. Jake explores these responsibilities of media criticism by criticizing the worst to best of the Super Bowl performances. When it came to bridge-building Jake links the culture of the Super Bowl half time show performances to the targeted audience that finds enjoyment in watching the Super Bowl game every year.

Whether it’s Jake indianan ridiculing a certain artist stage performance during the halftime show. He describes the 2000 Super Bowl halftime show: Disney Millennium Celebration as ” It’s so foul that it isn’t even enjoyable bad. it just bad”. The criticism Jake gives about this performance tells readers that he wish the performance could have gone in a creative or different direction. Conceivably not making Disney host the Super Bowl would have been a brilliant start. Jake approaches to the criticism tells thats the performance did not do well at keeping him entertained.

In 2020, musicians Jennifer Lopez and Shakira performed at the Super Bowl 2020 halftime show performance. Jake states, “the overall result was a stupendous celebration of Latin America at a time when it could not have been more necessary.” The performance and the political statement behind it that spoke out against President Trump and the republican party. This part falls under watchdog in responsibilities of media criticism. The use of video shows children in cages during the halftime show. Jeniffer Lopez coming out at one moment in her performance wearing the Puerto Rican flag to show her pride in her country while making a political statement.

lastly, There was a performance that Jake Indiana recognized that was breathtaking and astonishing is 2013, Beyonce and Destiny’s Child Super Bowl performance. Jake didn’t deliver much criticism about the performance like the others however, It states in the article “honestly, just blown away.” The criticism Jake Indiana uses to describe the performance falls under entertaining in additional responsibilities of media criticism. Jake gives the impression that Beyonce had one of the best Super Bowl half time performances of all time.