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For around three months, the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has been on strike against their employers, the Alliance of Motion Picture and…
Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” is already taking the world by storm, with Swift having only just finished the first North American leg of the tour. Starting in March 2023 and…
By Jeremy Mauser || Staff Writer Bong Joon-ho, acclaimed director of the Academy Award’s most recent Best Picture, Parasite, caught the country’s attention when he offered the following comment at…
By: Danielle Rice || Arts & Leisure Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected many businesses and companies around the world, but it has also severely affected the film industry.…
By Kyra Lisse || Contributing Writer The scene opens to an adolescent boy, his face framed with curls, lying on his side atop a kitchen table. It is old…
By Vanessa Chen || Staff Writer As people living in a culture saturated with moving images, we have all acquired a degree of fluency in the language of film. Part…
By Alice Lu || Staff Writer At the start of the year, renowned director M. Night Shyamalan released his thriller-horror film, Split. The film centers around a character with Dissociative…
By Jesika Islam || Arts & Leisure Editor Key and Peele is the brainchild sketch comedy of Michael Keegan and Jordan Peele that is arguably one of the funniest, socially…
By Jesika Islam || Arts & Leisure Editor The 89th Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, took place this past Sunday, February 26, 2017, and it was memorable one.…
By Jesika Islam || Assistant Arts & Leisure Editor On Valentine’s Day my roommates and I had the ingenious idea to go see the Fifty Shades Darker film, to simply…
By Jesika Islam || Layout Assistant After months of hearing friends, critics, and commercials praise La La Land I finally caved and decided to watch the Oscar nominated movie. Other…
By Preman Koshar || Arts & Entertainment Editor The Bourne saga has been an interesting story to follow. A man wakes up without a clue as to who he is,…
By Caylah Coffeen || Contributing Writer I stagger out of the dance studio closet in my socks, heaving a stack of chairs across the room. My film professor hurries in,…
By Shaquille Galvan || Contributing Writer Last Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of Cameron Crowe’s Almost Famous. The film is a coming-of-age story that explores what it means to be…
By Joe Yamulla || Sports Editor Straight Outta Compton was a hit that concluded a Summer of good movies. The film was an absolute box office success that grossed $60,200,180…