Posts tagged movie review

In the last six years, there has been an unexpected revival of the murder mystery genre on the silver screen, with different directors presenting their …

This past summer, there was a unique swarm of moviegoers, which was quite unprecedented. The massive turnout was a result of the “Barbenheimer” phenomenon: A …

The atomic bomb: A powerful weapon and a symbol of mass destruction. With the creation of this weapon, a moral and ethical dilemma has emerged. …

Do you ever wish that you could write essays about the things you want to analyze? Me too. That’s why this new column is here; …

Art has always been a means of speaking truth to power by holding a mirror up to society, specifically through commentating on the bourgeois – …

Film adaptations of video games have had a rough history. One particular instance of this was the infamous 1993 film “Super Mario Bros,” which was so …

The biopic. A genre of film that chronicles the life or events surrounding a particular person  – hence the name “biopic.” There have been a …

Violence. Vengeance. Dogs.  When “John Wick” was first released back in 2014, theatergoers were immediately drawn to the sympathetic protagonist and rather unconventional storyline – …

David F. Sandberg’s 2019 contribution to the superhero film, “Shazam,” was a unique outlier in the films that fell under the DC Extended Universe – …

The opening sequence of “Scream VI” begins in somewhat unfamiliar territory for those who are quite familiar with the slasher franchise: A Film Studies professor …