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Star Wars Awakens New Fans

Ben Atwater January 27, 2016

Set thirty years after 1983’s Return of the Jedi, Dec. 18 marked the rebirth of what many consider to be the greatest film saga of all time, all at the hands of acclaimed director JJ Abrams. The Force...

The Last Course of the Hunger Games

Ben Atwater December 9, 2015

In 2012, The Hunger Games, based upon Suzanne Collins’ bestselling young adult novel, was released to much acclaim, both critically and financially.  Set in a bleak future where an autocratic government...

Classics Worth Watching

Tara Dombrowski December 9, 2015

Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window is a film about a man stuck in his apartment after breaking his leg and being told to take a break from his job. Jeff Jefferies entertains himself by spying on his neighbors...

Weekly Roundup

Ben Atwater November 25, 2015

Academy Award winning screen writer Philippa Boyens will pen the screenplay for an adaption of The Merlin Saga, a fantasy series of novels about young wizard Merlin’s adventures in Camelot. Not much...

Crimson Eek!

Francesca Fontanez November 11, 2015

Crimson gushes from both walls, and people in Guillermo del Toro’s mystery/thriller Crimson Peak. Del Toro’s latest piece is puzzling, yet satisfying, predictable, yet shocking. Crimson Peak is jam-packed...

Just Watch The Anime Instead

Hector Ramirez II October 28, 2015

The idea of humans having to face impossible odds is a fascinating genre. It’s a fantasy element that challenges who we are and what we stand for. Thankfully, a lot of creative works have come from this...

Action Packed Superhero Flicks to Look Forward To

Ben Atwater October 14, 2015

One of this year’s tent pole films, Ant-Man, has officially been greenlit for a sequel. Ant-Man marked the end of phase two of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Pulling in over $400 million dollars worldwide,...

Weekly Roundup

Ben Atwater October 14, 2015

After many rumors, it is now official that Pacific Rim 2 has been put on hold indefinitely. Universal put out the following statement last week. “Legendary’s ‘Pacific Rim 2,’ originally scheduled...

Sicario Thrills From Start to Finish

Dylan Rupptrecht October 14, 2015

Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario puts into perspective the war against drugs via intense, pulsating action. Not a moment is wasted as the film abruptly starts with Kate Macer (Emily Blunt) leading her FBI...

The Martian is Otherworldly

Ben Atwater October 7, 2015

In an age where government funding is diluted amongst hundreds of different agencies, the funding for the space program is more of an afterthought for the current administration in office. Between 1955...

Attack on Titan: A Failure of Titanic Proportions

Ben Atwater October 7, 2015

For years now, anime has been a medium that has lent itself to creative and original storytelling. From the Miyazaki films like Totoro and The Wind Rises, to more recent TV shows like Naruto and Bleach,...

The Scorch Trials Loses Its Path in the Maze

Ben Atwater September 30, 2015

In an age where studios are consistently battling each other by replicating movies, the young adult genre has been most subject to this. Starting with Twilight in 2008, a slew of franchises have...

Pulitzer Prize Winner To Come to New Haven

Ben Atwater September 30, 2015

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and novelist Hector Tobar’s novel, Deep Down Dark, has been adapted into a major motion picture, titled The 33, which stars Antonio Banderas, Juliette Binoche, and James...

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