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Y2K Is Just OK

Brandon Coon, Staff Writer December 31, 2024

The following review is for a film rated R by the MPA. The film contains excessive profanity, blood and gore, teenage drug and alcohol use, brief nudity, and implied sexual acts.  Holidays and horror...

Focus Features

Out of the Shadow of the Vampire

Brandon Coon, Staff Writer December 26, 2024

The following review is for a film rated R by the MPA. The film contains violence against animals, violence against children, nudity, and on-screen sexual acts.  Despite only having four films under...

Sabrina Carpenters Christmas movie; A Nonsense Christmas makes a perfect watch for Christmas time. The film delivers romance, comedy, and some chaos. (Netflix)

Wonderful Holiday Nonsense

Kennedy Fisher, Staff Writer December 23, 2024

  As the holiday season approaches, festive movies become a reliable source to spend a night under a blanket and drinking hot cocoa. A Nonsense Christmas, featuring Sabrina Carpenter, blends...

Red One is an action packed Christmas movie that’s guaranteed to give viewers a laugh. Red One is the perfect blend of chaos, and comedy. (Prime Video)

Red One Gets a Green Light

Hazel Mciver Oun, Assistant Image Editor December 23, 2024

Red One is where Santa meets superheroes. While that doesn't sound like a winning combination, the movie is surprisingly enjoyable. Though the superhero genre hasn't made a lot of money this year, Red...

Hot Frosty is Hot Garbage

Hot Frosty is Hot Garbage

Layliah Mestas-Del Real, Staff Writer November 29, 2024

With Thanksgiving in the rear view, lots of us are getting into the Christmas spirit. Besides decorating and playing carols, holiday classics like Elf, Home Alone, The Grinch, and Die Hard will be...

Gangs, Gender, and Great Music

Gangs, Gender, and Great Music

Layliah Mestas-Del Real, Staff Writer November 25, 2024

Much of Netflix's success over the past few years can be attributed to bringing more foreign films and series to American audiences. South Korea's Squid Game is still Netflix's most watched series,...

Universal Studios

The Wonderful Wicked of Oz

Kennedy Fisher, Staff Writer November 23, 2024

Thanksgiving Break has arrived! While Americans have lots of traditions that revolve around the holiday--eating turkey, watching the Macy's parade, wondering if the Detroit Lions will finally win the...

HBO's The Penguin Kills

HBO’s The Penguin Kills

Brandon Coon, Faculty Adviser November 18, 2024

When Matt Reeves announced his DCEU-adjacent take on Batman in January 2020, the internet quickly zeroed in on a peculiar casting choice: Colin Ferrell as Oswald Cobblepott, a low-level gangster that...

Kirie Goshima (originally voiced by Uki Sataki and voiced by Abby Trott in the US dub) stares out at the town in the first episode of the Uzukami anime. Notice the small details around the eyes and how sharp the lines of the hair are. That level of detail is gone in the rest of the series, one of many downgrades that make Uzumaki the most frustrating television project this year. (Adult Swim)

Spiraling Out of Control

Kendan Cartwright, Staff Writer November 16, 2024

Five years ago, anime fans were stunned by an announcement at Crunchyroll Expo 2019: legendary manga artist Junji Ito was going to get a four-episode Adult Swim series adapting his most famous work Uzumaki....

Kelly Macdonald, Damian Lewis, Bo Bragason, and Harry Baxendale star as the titular family in The Radleys. Based on the best-selling novel by Matt Haig, this suburban vampire story has a decent premise but isn't nearly as interesting or entertaining as it tries to be.

Don’t Expect to Be Rattled

Alex Lyman, Staff Writer November 14, 2024

The Radley family has a pretty big secret: they’re vampires. But here’s the twist—they’ve chosen not to drink blood and are trying to live a normal suburban life. Things take a dramatic turn when...

Sony Pictures

The Ultimate Symbiote Showdown

Alex Lyman, Staff Writer November 7, 2024

When the first Venom movie released in 2018, few people expected it to be a hit. With a lesser-known superhero and a mix of humor and action, the film seemed risky, but it ended up making over $850...

The poster and marketing for Smile 2 feature an image of pop star Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) with a smile ripped across her mouth. Smile 2, an R-rated film now in theatres, is a scary joyride that outdoes the intensity of the original. (Paramount Pictures)

It Will Make You Smile Too

Ivonne Sambrano, Staff Writer October 28, 2024

Warning: This article discusses suicide. In 2022, Parker Finn wrote and directed the supernatural horror movie Smile, a skin-crawling viewing experience that became a successful sleeper hit with $105...

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