Category: Reviews
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CHRISTINE
Christine, written by Craig Shilowich, directed by Antonio Campos, and starring Rebecca Hall is, simply put – unsettling. The power of the film comes from the story and the mythos of news reporter Christine Chubbuck. A quick google search of the woman would show you who she is, but as Shilowich has said, in just…
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LA LA LAND
I, like many, watch movies primarily as an escape. They afford me a chance to disconnect from reality and give myself over to a story told by people far more talented than myself. The bad and mediocre movies yank me back into reality. They lose their grasp on me, and remind me that I am…
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ME BEFORE YOU: FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW
The Film Festival has been seeing a lot of stellar films passing through, both shorts and big screen blockbusters alike. And while the British-American romance Me Before You has been making its rounds since the beginning of the summer, that didn’t stop the showing this past week from being completely packed. For those of you…
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GOT7s’ Flight Log Turbulence Album Review
The music world is such an English centric industry that sometimes, countries build niches for themselves. For those who don’t know, K-pop is South Korean pop/hip-hop/R&B music all shoved into a weird meatloaf-type genre. The album, Flight Log: Turbulence, is the second full length album of GOT7, a seven member K-pop group formed by JYP…
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IN THE SPIRIT OF HALLOWEEN
It’s past midnight as I sit in the infamously haunted Gribble House warehouse. Our tour guide Ted has long since packed up, locked the doors, and returned to the safety of his own home. I can faintly hear the cars passing outside on Martin Luther King Boulevard, unaware that I am now second guessing my…
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OLIVE THE OTHER MOVIES PALE IN COMPARISON
Olive the Other Reindeer is one of the best Christmas movies of all time. I know, I know. I can see the skepticism on your face. It’s a bold statement to make for a 1999 made-for-TV special, animated in a time before CGI had caught on with the mainstream and people still thought wearing all…
