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Movie Review: “Life Itself” – A True Inspiration
From the director of “Hoop Dreams” comes a beautiful and inspirational documentary retelling Roger Ebert’s memoir, Life Itself. Steve James, an old friend of Ebert, dedicated his picture to the man who broke barriers in the…
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TV Article: Origin Narratives – Not Exactly A Trend
What do “Once Upon A Time” and “Smallville” have in common? Both of them are TV shows exploring characters’ origins. The origin narrative appears to be a trend for films and TV shows alike. This…
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Movie Review: “Would You Rather” – The One With Sasha Grey
Sasha Grey is a prolific porn actress infamous for using her notoriety to garner more attention than she rightfully deserves from various media outlets. She is stone-faced, she is mediocre, and she is in David…
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Spencer’s Top 5 Heist Movies
There’s something about a good heist film that gets me going. I would argue that for the purest form of entertainment you should turn to some sort of heist movie, whether they are robbing a…
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Jesse’s Top 5 Supernatural Thrillers
I’m a big fan of movies with a theological twist. Religious and spiritual flairs on dark, broody thrillers can make for some great cinema. So it only makes sense that these supernatural thrillers tend to…
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Caitlin’s Top 5 Animated Films
I absolutely love films, and animated ones hold a special place in my heart. As everyone else, I loved to watch animated films as a child. I was especially proud of the Disney section of…
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Alex’s Top 5 Parody Films
Is parody dead? This is a question that has plagued the minds of critics and scholars alike; do we live in a new era where satire has diminished in lieu of making us laugh as…
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Movie Review: “Calvary” – A Darkly Lit Journey
People are faced with hard choices everyday. But what about a priest, sworn by sacrament to keep confessions a secret, whose life is threatened in one of these very confessions? “Calvary” explores this dark situation,…
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Movie Review: “How to Train Your Dragon 2” – Flies to New Heights
“How to Train Your Dragon” was a hit with audiences due to its charm, comedy, and plethora of dragons. Thankfully, “How to Train Your Dragon 2” is even better than the first. There’s more action,…
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Emily’s Top 5 High School Films
I actually enjoyed my time in high school. I’m serious. I met a great group of friends, got to travel to cool places, and had an overall great time. Not to mention I was super “grool,”…