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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 out, it was met with an underwhelming response, as there were many aspects of the movie that did not...

The "Godzilla Minus One" movie poster.

‘Godzilla Minus One’ is a feat of cinematography

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor Dec 16, 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 Yamazaki, the film's writer, director, and visual effects supervisor, worked on the movie for years...

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 legends surrounding Napoleon, there are still aspects of this famous figure that are yet to be...

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 and how he came into the NBA as an African-American man in the 1950s. At the beginning of the documentary,...

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 of Water follows Jake Sully (Sam Worthington), around 15 years after the events of the first movie....

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, Enola Holmes (Millie Bobby Brown) now looks to solve the case of a missing girl from a London...

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 Boseman, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever premiered in theaters on November 11, and grossed over $330...

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, 2022. This movie is a typical girl-from-town-meets-prince story, set in modern-day times with modern-day...

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, including "National Treasure" gold-hunt elements. In this action-comedy, Johnson, playing...