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 …
‘Living with Yourself’: Two Paul Rudds is better than one
FacebookTwitteremail29 October 2019 Israel Wheatley iwheatle@uccs.edu Rating: 5/5 Netflix’s new series “Living with Yourself,” created by Timothy Greenberg and released on Oct. 18, echoes the …
“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 …
REVIEW: IT Chapter Two – Not for the easily scared, or the impatient
FacebookTwitteremail10 September 2019 Frank Carber fcarber2@uccs.edu 3.5 out of 5 stars Pennywise is back and (almost) as good as the first time around. ‘IT: Chapter …
REVIEW: ‘Where’d You Go Bernadette?’ lacking in mystery, packed with absurdity
FacebookTwitteremail10 September 2019 Israel Wheatley iwheatle@uccs.edu Rating: 3/5 A real enigma of a movie like titular character Bernadette Fox herself, ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette?’ by …
OP: Villains in our movies reflect our changing culture and ideals
FacebookTwitteremail30 April 2019 Alex Dant adant@uccs.edu It’s difficult to deny that media, such as movies, books and video games, has a massive impact on our …