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Sequels Have Spoiled Movies

Sequels Have Spoiled Movies

Jonathan Wiesenfeld and Misty Yang December 20, 2024

As the year draws to a close, it’s as good of a time as any to take a look back at this year’s most successful blockbusters. Topping the charts include movies like Inside Out 2, Deadpool & Wolverine,...

Movie Review: Heretic

Movie Review: Heretic

Bella Cohn, Reporter December 16, 2024

If you were to ask me what one of my favorite films that came out this year were, Heretic, directed by Scott Beck and Ryan Woods, would definitely be up there in the list. The film is a gripping psychological...

Twisters is a Partial Disaster

Twisters is a Partial Disaster

Jonathan Wiesenfeld, Reporter November 12, 2024

At its core, Twisters is a disaster movie. And not in the 2012 sense, where the entire world is turned upside-down by a flood of biblical proportions. Instead, the disaster is very real, and perhaps even...

Must Watch With Merrigan: Challengers

Must Watch With Merrigan: Challengers

Merrigan Miller, Editor in Chief May 13, 2024

The love triangle is a common dynamic employed in films, books, and television, enchanting audiences with the suspense that comes from wondering who will be picked. However, despite the relevance of...

No Hard Feelings

No Hard Feelings

Merrigan Miller, Editor in Chief December 18, 2023

Romantic comedies, for the past decade, have lulled in appeal, with less and less comedic value and predictable plots a plenty the once booming genre has become an afterthought. With Gene Sputsinksy’s...

"Priscilla" Movie Still

Priscilla

Eimaan Azimi, Editor in Chief December 14, 2023

Sitting in a quaint, small-town Iowa theater, the film to be seen before me was one I was highly anticipating. Being a fan of the aesthetic and thematic work of Sofia Coppola’s movies, I knew “Priscilla”...

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Merrigan Miller, Editor in Chief December 13, 2023

After a long eight-year drought, the Hunger Games franchise has taken over the world once again. It’s almost as if no time has passed at all with every fan slipping seamlessly back into their obsession...

The Utter Enigma that is Nicholas Cage

Emma LeDent, Web Editor May 20, 2022

Like any other sane person, I spend a perfectly healthy amount of time a day thinking about Nicholas Cage. To me, there’s no other actor that lives up to the man’s infamy. His filmography spans a wide...

Is Love Truly Blind?

Is Love Truly Blind?

Lexi Axiotes, Reporter March 2, 2022

The wedding episode of season two of the Netflix series “Love is Blind” aired on Friday, and let me just say, I called most of these endings. Episode One began with 14 guys and 14 girls ready to find...

Licorice Pizza

Licorice Pizza

Merrigan Miller, Editor in Chief January 18, 2022

“Licorice Pizza”; the two hour and thirteen minute movie equivalent to a maze with no way of exiting. Scene after scene the screen is blasted with color and wardrobes cut from the pages of 70’s magazines....

Dang, Dune!

Dang, Dune!

Alexis Wendt, Reporter December 21, 2021

It’s that time of year again as Timothée Chalamet has taken over Hollywood and every movie theatre in the nation. His most recent performance was in Dune directed by Dennis Villeneuve. To be honest,...

West Side Glory

West Side Glory

Merrigan Miller, Editor in Chief December 15, 2021

  Two gangs both alike in dignity in fair Manhattan where we lay our scene. The typical star crossed lovers story retold yet again through the vision of Stephen Spielberg with splashes of color...

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