Though star studded, ‘Free Fire’ is a fun shooter romp, but amounts to little in terms of purposeful mindless violence and overplayed one-liners.
Movies, Arts
‘Your Name’ Details Isolation, Connection of Minds Separated By Space
Rife with poignant symbolism, ‘Your Name’ detailing the struggles and triumphs of two star-crossed lovers inhabiting the others body for a time.
Movies, Arts
‘The Discovery’ Explores Loss, Regret, Life in a Quest for the Afterlife
After a scientist proves the existence of an afterlife, life and death are never quite the same in this fascinating sci-fi tale.
Arts, Movies
‘Song to Song’ Dazzles with Ethereal Ecstasy and Melancholic Music
Creating a film that operates more as a portrait than a linear sequence of events, ‘Song to Song’ is a compelling plot of love and life for the ages.
Arts, Movies
While Lacking Originality, ‘Life’ Still Succeeds Through Fright
Though ‘Life’ does make audiences think about the larger implication of life beyond earth, it does suffer from some derivative horror tropes that one can see even from space.
Arts, On Campus
‘White Rose’ Exhibit Seeks to Inspire, Embolden Through the Medium of History
The ‘White Rose’ exhibit in the Theology and Ministry Atrium Gallery documents student resistance to Hitler in Munich through stunning testimonials and harrowing pictures.
Arts, Movies
‘The Great Wall’ Cannot Defend Itself from Tired Blockbuster Tropes
New Matt Damon movie ‘The Great Wall’ goes for a message of loyalty to one’s country or cause, but is blocked by the overuse of CGI and graphics.
Arts, Movies
‘Get Out’ Boasts Unique Horror Premise, but Botches Execution
‘Get Out’ doesn’t deliver on its promise of a more horrifying version of ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner’
On Campus, Arts
‘Righting Historical Wrongs’ Exhibit Confronts the Past With a New Perspective
O’Neill Library’s ‘Righting Historical Wrongs’ exhibit at the Turn of the Millennium’ spotlights past, global injustices and encourages us to learn from history.
Arts, Movies
Unoriginal and Tired, ‘A United Kingdom’ Is Just Another Biopic
‘A United Kingdom’ contains a very interesting and compelling story, but it lacks pacing and the drive to entertain audiences.
