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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...

Netflix's "Maid" is a Must-Watch

Netflix’s “Maid” is a Must-Watch

Addy Fowler, Reporter December 14, 2021

“Maid” begins with Alex, a 25-year-old mother, tiptoeing out of her mobile home with her two-year-old daughter, Maddy, on her back. Alex’s boyfriend had just ended an argument by punching a hole...

Boys, Boys, Boys

Boys, Boys, Boys

Kate Shatel, Editor in Chief March 31, 2021

Most storylines that are drug along over the span of three movies, end up extremely cheesy and dull. “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before: Always and Forever” is pretty close to both of those labels,...

Self-driving Smart Car Auto Parking

Documentary or Thriller?

Nila Chandramouli, Reporter March 31, 2021

As many true-crime fans were eager to watch Crime Scene: the Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel, most found themselves quite disappointed with the Netflix documentary by Joe Berlinger. Although its use of impressing...

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