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‘Madame Web’ is as bad as the internet deems

Aditya Bhardwaj, Staff Writer
Mar 25, 2024

Marvel Studios, having some of the most famous movies and many amazing action scenes, have had their fans waiting for the new Madame Web movie, which explains her origin story. But when the movie came...

A section from a 'Wonka' movie poster featuring Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka.

Simple and excessively sweet, ‘Wonka’ doesn’t live up to earlier films

Maggie Burrows, Staff Writer
Jan 15, 2024

Widely anticipated by Roald Dahl fans, chocolate addicts, and Chalamet followers alike, Wonka was welcomed this winter as a cheerful family film. The third adaptation of Dahl’s popular children’s...

The "Godzilla Minus One" movie poster.

‘Godzilla Minus One’ is a feat of cinematography

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Dec 15, 2023

With a possible Academy Award nomination and multiple Japanese film festival nominations under its belt already, Godzilla Minus One has made it known that it is not just another monster movie. Takashi...

The image cover for "Napoleon".

‘Napoleon’: an impressive movie that tried covering too much

Noah Brown, Social Media and Graphic Design Editor
Dec 15, 2023

Everyone knows Napoleon one way or another, whether it be through their world history textbook, his outlandish feats in his military career, or even some lesser-known pop-culture references. Yet, despite...

The Documentary series poster for 'Bill Russell: Legend'.

‘Bill Russell: Legend’ is a great documentary for a great star

Fares Osman, Staff Writer
Mar 13, 2023

After a long career and a long time in Bill Russell's life, the documentary series Bill Russell: Legend came out on Feb. 8, 2023, directed by Sam Pollard. Bill Russell: Legend is the story of Russell...

The movie poster from "Avatar: The Way of Water".

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ did not live up to its predecessor

Isabella Hesse, Staff Writer
Feb 7, 2023

After 13 years, the sequel to the 2009 movie Avatar was released on Dec. 18, a release highly anticipated by fans. However, the movie did not meet expectations when it came to quality. Avatar: The Way...

Photo taken from movie poster.

‘The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special’ is a fun Christmastime adventure

Sachi Rasne, Staff Writer
Nov 29, 2022

While Marvel Studios is typically associated with action packed superhero movies and TV shows, The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special offers something new. Released on Disney+ on Nov. 25, this 44-minute...

Enola Holmes, in Enola Holmes 2, speaking to the audience from Sherlock Holmes' study.

Enola Holmes 2 is just as captivating as the original

Jackie Clay, Staff Writer
Nov 22, 2022

Released on Nov. 4 by Netflix, Enola Holmes 2 brings back the amazing characters and cast of the original. After solving the Tewksbury case and beginning her independent detective career in the first movie,...

Promotional art for 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' (Provided by Marvel).

Long awaited ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ does not disappoint

Peier Li, Staff Writer
Nov 22, 2022

Warning, spoilers ahead for 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' Released as the final film for Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as well as the long-awaited tribute to deceased star Chadwick...

Movie Poster of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.

‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ isn’t a fantastic movie

Sachi Rasne, Staff Writer
May 11, 2022

When viewers think of fantasy movies, they think of a fun world full of magic and whimsy. While the success of Harry Potter was unprecedented, its follow up prequel series doesn't quite capture the magic....

Movie poster for 'The Royal Treatment'.

‘The Royal Treatment’ is poorly received

Shreya Voruganti, News Editor
Jan 28, 2022

*Spoiler Alert* This article contains spoilers for 'The Royal Treatment' Rick Jacobsen's 'The Royal Treatment' rose to the fourth most-watched movie on Netflix since its initial release on Jan. 20th,...

Actors Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, and Dwayne Johnson plot their next move.

“Red Notice” thoroughly underwhelms

Rohun Voruganti, Co-Sports Editor
Dec 17, 2021

Netflix's newest try at a blockbuster movie is "Red Notice", starring Hollywood superstars Gal Gadot, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, and Ryan Reynolds. This Netflix original takes a spy-like, Bond-movie approach,...

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