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‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ does not deserve an Oscar

By Patrick Yu February 27, 2019

This year’s Oscar nominees for Best Picture are “Black Panther”, “Blackkklansman”, “The Favourite”, “Roma”, “Green Book”, “A Star is Born”, “Vice”, and, inexplicably, “Bohemian...

Stellar performance from star Rebel Wilson almost makes up for tired plot.
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Isn’t it cliche

By Kate Gabrielson February 26, 2019

Romantic comedies: after a while, they all tend to blend together. An average-looking young woman with low self-esteem vies for the attention of her Dream Guy, only to discover her soul mate was right...

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Netflix’s attempt at science fiction

By Eden Pollitt, Senior Design Editor February 3, 2019

If you haven’t already watched Bird Box you probably have heard about from social media. Memes about Sandra Bullock’s children, boy and girl, filled Instagram feeds and YouTubers began playing the...

‘Aquaman’ is a fun superhero romp, represents a turning point for the DCEU

By Patrick Yu January 23, 2019

According to IMDb, “Aquaman” has grossed 978 million dollars worldwide - making it the most financially successful film of the Warner Brothers owned franchise, the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). This...

‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch’ falls short

By Andrea Boyn January 7, 2019

Frosties or Sugar Puffs? This is the first in a series of decisions one has to make in Netflix’s newest original interactive movie “Black Mirror: Bandersnatch.” The movie tells the story of a...

Reinventing movie going

By Eden Pollitt, Senior Design Editor January 6, 2019

oMvie-going is a common activity that has turned into a sort of tradition for my friend and I. We have begun to enjoy the experience of going to see something at least once a month, the way teens of...

BTS documentary takes movie theaters by storm across the globe

By Emily Choi December 5, 2018

Reading up about how fans were reacting to the premiere of “Burn the Stage,” a documentary about K-pop group BTS, I was apprehensive. Videos of crazy fangirls cheering loudly during the movie and being...

Has Sony finally produced a good Spider-Man flick?

By Patrick Yu November 4, 2018

You may remember the failed “The Amazing Spider-Man” reboot franchise that Sony released about four years ago. Well now, Sony has made it clear that they are taking another stab at the superhero genre...

“The Hate U Give” entertaining, culturally significant

By Kate Gabrielson October 28, 2018

Ihave seen more than my fair share of young adult movies, and most follow a predictable pattern; a totally average, down-to-earth teen attempts to navigate an overly dramatic, exaggerated version of high...

Movie Literate: How quality animated films transcend age

By Claire Torii October 27, 2018

Everyone remembers their first movies. Maybe not their very first movie, maybe not the date and time, but a memory of a blur of colors and scenes that provoked you to beg your parents to press play...

‘Isle of Dogs’ is an endearing and well-made film

April 13, 2018

Director Wes Anderson’s most recent movie, “Isle of Dogs,” is a success similar to his previous films, which include “Fantastic Mr. Fox” and “Moonrise Kingdom.” The plot of the movie...

Winchester: Spook or Spoof?

By Tamar Gilad March 7, 2018

W ith the exception of Helen Mirren’s tasteful performance, the Spierig brothers’ “Winchester” is  another movie to be added to the list of cliché horror films. Based on true events, the...

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