Arts editor Kaylie Ramirez considers the significance, or insignificance, of popular awards shows.
Arts, Movies, Review
Convoluted Storyline Bogs Down ‘Happy Death Day 2U’
The second installment of Happy Death Day offers little more than horror clichés and gimmicky plot twists.
Arts, Movies, Review
Raunchy Humor Falls Flat in ‘The Breaker Upperers’
Unlikable characters and tasteless humor ruin the promising, female-directed romcom ‘The Breaker Upperers.’
Arts, Movies, Review
‘Everybody Knows’ Comes Across as a Soapy Thriller
‘Everybody Knows’ falls short of the rest of acclaimed Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s films.
Arts, Movies, Review
Pacing Causes Attention to Wane in ‘Never Look Away’
Disney’s ‘Never Look Away’ struggles to hold viewers’ attention for its full three hour run time but brings new insight into post-WWII Germany.
Arts, Movies, Review
Sports Drama ‘High Flying Bird’ Confronts Capitalist Extortion
‘High Flying Bird’ focuses on the behind-the-scenes aspect of the game.
Arts, Movies, Review
‘Lego Movie 2’ Builds Upon Original Crowd-Pleasing Story
‘The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part’ gives viewers more of what they loved about the first movie.
Movies, Review, Arts
‘What is Democracy?’ Questions How We Govern Ourselves
Astra Taylor’s ‘What is Democracy?’ ponders the failures of our economic and political systems.
Arts, Movies
Lackluster ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ Disappoints with Minimal Scares
Jake Gyllenhaal stars in the new Netflix original ‘Velvet Buzzsaw.’
Arts, Movies
‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ Depicts Grim Reality of War
‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ is a moving exploration of the suffering that individual soldiers experienced during
World War I.
