ON TV: BLACK MIRROR Season 4 Episodes 1-3 Review

by Frank Memmesheimer - January 4, 2018January 4, 2018

Article by Frank Memmesheimer Are you comfortable right now, in your favorite chair or on your non-judgmental sofa, slumped in comfort, digesting the festive season’s dietary abundance? Are you grateful for what is and what was... waiting for what is to come, hopeful with expectation, having your resolutions for 2018 all

Movie Review: Bright (2017)

by Alice Ginevra Micheli - December 27, 2017December 27, 2017

Article By: Alice-Ginevra Micheli Combining fantasy, action, and star power, Netflix has finally thrown its hat into the blockbuster ring. So after $90 million and a year of constant marketing, was Bright all we were promised? Directed by David Ayer, Bright takes us to a world where fairy-tale creatures exist among humans.

Movie Review: STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI

by Josh Bradley - December 16, 2017January 5, 2018

Article by: Josh Bradley The original Star Wars trilogy looms over the new Star Wars trilogy in complicated ways. Obviously, the original trilogy’s immense and devoted fanbase and it’s unfathomable cultural footprint put a lot of pressure on the filmmakers of the new trilogy to do it justice, but its legacy

Movies: 7 Reasons To See MOLLY’S GAME

by MonkeyGoose - December 15, 2017December 15, 2017

Image courtesy of STX Films Despite its popularity, poker hasn’t been the most common topic of movies, and films that featured it aren’t known for their box office success. For instance, titles like Deal (2008) and The Grand (2007) had at best, a lukewarm reception in cinemas. Runner Runner (2013) fared

TV Review: The Punisher

by Anthony Florez - December 6, 2017December 6, 2017

Article by: Anthony Florez Let's get right to it: The problem with Marvel and Netflix's first season of The Punisher is the same problem that Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy had; in their enthusiasm to ground the character in reality and earnestness they left behind a lot of what gave the original

Movie Review: Justice League (2017)

by Alice Ginevra Micheli - November 20, 2017November 20, 2017

Article By: Alice-Ginevra Micheli When it comes to the DCEU, it would be an understatement to say that, outside of Wonder Woman, it’s had a tumultuous journey to get to the release of Justice League. All the big name DC superheroes are finally together, and with plenty of action, excitment and

Movie Review: Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

by Alice Ginevra Micheli - November 12, 2017November 12, 2017

Article By: Alice-Ginevra Micheli By this point we’re all familiar with Marvel and its prime position on all things superhero. With plenty of films and a number of TV shows there’s also a question as to whether it can keep surprising audiences, or if it will fall into a tried and

12 Movies to Know for Oscar Season

by Josh Bradley - November 4, 2017December 29, 2017

Article by: Josh Bradley By this point last year, seven of the nine eventual Best Picture nominees had premiered, either in theaters or at a festival. By this point two years ago, six of the eight eventual nominees had. Six of eight by this point in 2014. The last time a

6 Horror Comedies to Darken/Brighten Your Day

by Anthony Florez - October 23, 2017

Article by: Anthony Florez Last year I put together a list of my favorite scary movies, from the perspective of someone who does not, in fact, like scary movies at all. It was a thoughtful list mostly devoid of my two least favorite cinematic techniques: the jump scare and torture porn,

Shining A Light On: Starter For Ten

by Alice Ginevra Micheli - October 16, 2017

Article By: Alice-Ginevra Micheli Between the thousands of movies released each year reside the forgotten ones, films of quality who may never see the light again. In this column I will attempt to find some of these hidden gems and explain why they deserve their day in the sun. Movie: Starter