Movie Review: Downsizing
By: James Fleckenstein Artistic critiques of American middle-class suburban living and its impact on our current society have fallen in and out of Hollywood’s creative conscience for decades. Films from the 90’s and early...
Category: Movie Reviews
Movie Review: The Disaster Artist
By: Morgan Gilmer “The Disaster Artist” boils down to a star-studded remake of “The Room”. Yes, “The Room”. That movie that audiences call “the worst movie ever” before promptly paying to watch it again...
Movie Review: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
By: Thomas Troyan Rating: A “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” is the new comedy-drama directed by Martin McDonagh. Featuring a talented cast including Frances McDormand, Sam Rockwell, and Woody Harrelson, the film looks into...
Movie Review: Murder on the Orient Express
By: James Fleckenstein Murder on the Orient Express is one of the many book adaptations that Hollywood deemed a “safe bet”. Popular source material, a strong history with audiences, and a plot that plays...
Movie Review: Thor Ragnarok
By: Cale Berger Thor: Ragnarok, the third Thor movie and the 17th installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, was released in theaters nationwide on Friday, November 3rd. The film follows the unlikely alliance of...
Movie Review: Only the Brave
By: James Fleckenstein Rated: B+ The “based on a true story” type drama reigns supreme in big budget Hollywood film, next only to superhero film. But making a true story film is an...
Movie Review: Victoria & Abdul
By: James Fleckenstein Victoria and Abdul, directed by Academy Award winning director Stephen Frears, is an extremely peculiar movie. Frears is no stranger to biopic films, and being British born, it should come to...
Movie Review: American Made
By: Thomas Troyan American Made is the new Doug Liman film starring Tom Cruise, chronicling the drug smuggling career of Barry Seal. Based on a true story, the film boasts an action packed life,...
Movie Review: It
By: Thomas Troyan “It” is the new horror movie based on the book of the same name by Stephen King. Taking place in the 1980s, it tells the story of a group of adolescents...
Movie Review: A Dog’s Purpose
By: Cassandra Maz Grade: C+ Lasse Hallstrom’s newest movie, A Dog’s Purpose, based on the bestselling book by W. Bruce Cameron, will make you ugly cry. Of course, for a movie that centers around...
