FacebookTwitteremail Alcott’s literary masterpiece has lived on for generations, and this rendition could not have come at a better time. In our world, which can …
A cinematic masterpiece: ‘The King’
FacebookTwitteremail12 November 2019 Israel Wheatley iwheatle@uccs.edu Rating: 5/5 stars Intrigue. War. Backstabbing. Timothée Chalamet. Three elements that “The King” does right. David Michôd does fictional …
“Joker” Review: The making of a monster
FacebookTwitteremail15 October 2019 Frank Carber fcarber2@uccs.edu 4 out of 5 stars Warning, spoilers ahead. With an air of struggle and frustration steeped into the tone of …
‘The Addams Family’ feels like underwhelming sitcom
FacebookTwitteremail15 October 2019 Suzanne Seyfi sseyfi@uccs.edu “The Addams Family” animated film takes a beloved decades-old franchise and cynically monetizes it for 2019, albeit with input from devoted Addams …
OP: “Joker” is just a movie: why so serious?
FacebookTwitteremail15 October 2019 Tamera Twitty ttwitty@uccs.edu (Warning: Spoilers ahead) On Oct.4, audiences piled into theaters around the country to see Todd Philips’ highly anticipated comic book adaptation “Joker.” From …
‘Hustlers’: a little naughty, a lot of fun
FacebookTwitteremail1 October 2019 Tamera Twitty ttwitty@uccs.edu 4.5/5 Loosely based on the actual crime spree committed by a group of exotic dancers in the 2000s, ‘Hustlers’ …
“Ad Astra” reaches the stars, but leaves some bits behind
FacebookTwitteremail1 October 2019 Israel Wheatley iwheatle@uccs.edu 4/5 stars Just another space movie, or a groundbreaking take on futurism? Or… neither. Slightly unknown director Josh Gray’s …
‘Captain Marvel’ falls short, brings representation for women to the MCU
FacebookTwitteremail30 April 2019 Zachary Engelman zengelma@uccs.edu The Marvel Cinematic Universe has experienced its fair share of ups and downs. “Captain Marvel” showed promise by introducing …
‘Avengers: Endgame’ is half service to the fans, half actual movie
FacebookTwitteremail30 April 2019 Travis Boren tboren@uccs.edu “Endgame” is an entertaining three-hour culmination to the 11 year old Avengers saga , but the movie’s shortcomings are …