Beauty and the Beast (2017) – Movie Review

by Alice Ginevra Micheli - March 26, 2017March 26, 2017

Article By: Alice-Ginevra Micheli From acclaimed director Bill Condon comes the reimagining of the "tale as old as time," Beauty and the Beast. I’m sure most, if not all of you reading already know the story, where an intelligent young woman, Belle (Emma Watson) finds herself the prisoner of a Beast

Shining a Light On: Perfect Sense

by Alice Ginevra Micheli - March 17, 2017March 17, 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: Perfect

Movie Review: LOGAN

by Anthony Florez - March 4, 2017March 4, 2017

Article by: Anthony Florez The first film in the X-Men franchise came out 17 years ago and was, at the time, considered one of the most mature entries in the superhero film genre. It took its themes of exclusion and metaphors for racism and homophobia as well as an open disregard for

Predictions: The 89th Academy Awards

by Alice Ginevra Micheli - February 24, 2017

Article By: Alice-Ginevra Micheli Once again we find ourselves only a few days away from what is considered to be one of the best nights of the year! The 89th Academy Awards are coming, and with it: joy, upset, heartbreak and dreams come true for many. To say this year is a

Movie Review: Fifty Shades Darker

by Alice Ginevra Micheli - February 16, 2017

Article By: Alice-Ginevra Micheli Not since Twilight has there been a franchise as publicly detested and shot down as the Fifty Shades series, and being that it’s a fan-fiction of the above mentioned saga, it’s not difficult to figure out why. It’s what people love to hate, citing the illogical nature

Sherlock Season 4 – Review

by Alice Ginevra Micheli - February 1, 2017

Article By: Alice-Ginevra Micheli To say that this season of Sherlock was polarizing is an understatement that might be considered blasphemous by some, and kind by others. After waiting four years, bar the Christmas Special that adorned our screens in 2016, the air was electric with the anticipation from people all over

Movie Review: PATRIOTS DAY (2016)

by Josh Bradley - January 27, 2017

Article by: Josh Bradley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_c9IpI_pNGI There’s a cynical way and an idealistic way to view Patriots Day. Is it exploitive or is it paying tribute? At a post-screening Q&A last week, Mark Wahlberg said repeatedly that his goal as an actor and producer was to pay tribute to law enforcement and first-responders with

Movie Review: SPLIT

by Anthony Florez - January 25, 2017

Article by: Anthony Florez One of the things that kept occurring to me during the first act of M. Night Shyamalan's film Split is how confident it was from frame to frame, scene to scene. There is a kind of focus and deliberateness that should not belong to a filmmaker who has been,

Movie Review: SILENCE (2016)

by Josh Bradley - January 24, 2017January 26, 2017

Article by: Josh Bradley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqrgxZLd_gE A couple years ago, after watching Mark Cousins’ exhaustive 15-part documentary The Story of Film, I decided to dive headfirst into my blossoming cinephilia and begin exploring some of the titans of world cinema. At first, I mostly stuck to the handful of directors most-heavily featured over

12 Most-Anticipated (Non-Franchise/Reboot) Movies of 2017

by Josh Bradley - January 21, 2017

Article by: Josh Bradley Just like last year, given how much franchise films dominate the "most-anticipated movies" lists that flood the internet every January (which makes sense, given they're known entities), we find it appropriate to shine a light on some other movies due out this year. Quick Note: For the foreseeable future, it will