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3 movies that deserved a 2025 Best Picture nomination

By Charles Salom | Staff Writer The Academy Awards race is coming to an end this weekend, on March 15th, where this year’s most popular films, like “Sinners”, “One Battle After Another” and “Hamnet”, will hopefully walk away with the iconic golden statue and ascend into immortalized film history. While I am for the most […]

“The Bride!”: a frustrating reception set to stun

By Dylan Masvidal | Staff Writer Hurt people hurt people.  That is the crux of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s newest directorial effort, “The Bride!”  On the surface, this idea is primed for reamination. A who’s who of Hollywood’s finest, coupled with a nutty retelling of an established classic, is all the convincing I needed to snag a […]

Reviving a classic with a modern lens: controversy surrounding the new Wuthering Heights

By Wenderlis Guevara | Staff Writer  This adaptation of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights, directed by Emerald Fennell, has sparked intense debate among audiences and literary critics alike.  Based on the 1847 novel, the film revisits the dark and obsessive love story of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, but through a lens that feels distinctly modern and […]

“The Haunted Forest” offers a strong premise but scant spooks

By Michael Andrillon | Staff Writer A horror film about the horror process. Behind the masks, gore, and special effects, what motivates the creation and interest of the haunted house attraction?  Why do people not only go to get scared but also find themselves wanting to be the ones to do the frightening? To surround […]

Video games, transcendence, and an adorable pup in “OBEX”

By Michael Andrillon | Staff Writer You’ve heard it before one way or the other. We’re constantly finding ourselves lost in our screens, in media, consumption and digital realms beyond our immediate reality. But what if the lines between worlds were blurrier than we presumed?  Conor Marsh finds himself torn between the inner and the […]

Five most anticipated movies of 2026

By Lea Abito | Contributing Writer From long-awaited sequels to new projects, book adaptations and the return of iconic directors, 2026 is a big year for the silver screen. Below are five of the most anticipated films of the year: Project Hail Mary  Movie poster for “Project Hail Mary”  | Image via Sony Pictures UK […]

Mark Fishbach’s ‘Iron Lung’ is a surprisingly confident debut

By Julian Menendez | Staff Writer Iron Lung is a sci-fi horror film based on an indie game of the same name, directed, written, and starring Mark Fishbach. Known online as Markiplier, Fishbach built his career as a gaming YouTuber focused on personality-driven content.   Over the years, he has also self-directed several ‘choose your own […]

Cheap industry standards can’t silence Sam Raimi’s savage SOS in “Send Help.”

By Dylan Masvidal | Staff Writer Does Sam Raimi have a place in modern Hollywood?  By no means is that a question of age or audience fatigue, but of practice.  Studios aren’t too interested in the maximalist anymore, and they especially don’t care about rewarding those who kept them afloat.  Post-“Drag Me to Hell” Raimi […]

“Return to Silent Hill” will have you wanting a return of your money

By Michael Andrillon | Staff Writer Who would’ve thought a trip through one’s own personal hellscape of monsters and madness would be this boring? It is now approaching 20 years since director Christophe Gans was in the driver’s seat of the very first Silent Hill movie. A flawed but noble attempt at adapting the first […]

“No Other Choice” proves no one is doing it like Park Chan-Wook

By Charles Salom | Staff Writer “No Other Choice”, directed by the legendary South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-Wook, delves into masculinity, labor exploitation, and the human need to survive.  It’s a brilliant display from a filmmaker who has truly mastered his craft in writing, cinematography, and editing. It also easily stands out as one of […]

Review: “Marty Supreme” and the cost of greatness 

By Charles Salom | Staff Writer Marty Supreme follows a young man named Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet) who will stop at nothing to achieve his dream of becoming the greatest ping-pong player. Along the way, Mauser realizes that this goal will be more difficult to achieve than he expected.  The only way to describe Marty […]

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2: I can’t fix you (and I don’t really want to)

Gabriela Danger | Opinion director On Dec. 4, the second Five Nights at Freddy’s movie came out in theaters, and the internet hasn’t been able to put it down.  That makes sense, considering the first film, released in 2023, is Blumhouse’s biggest hit to date, grossing $300 million globally and making Freddy’s an instant success, […]

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