“Thor Ragnarok” Movie Review
by Ryan Kelly, Staff Writer
May 4, 2020
Marvel’s Thor franchise has never been one to stir up many laughs from its audiences considering the death and betrayal that takes place. However, Marvel’s decision for another face in the director’s chair was the right one. Taika Waititi took the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s most underwhelming...
‘Parasite’ – a thought-provoking film of greed and class warfare
by Yethmie Goonatilleke, Staff Writer
May 4, 2020
“You know what kind of plan never fails? No plan at all. If you make a plan, life never works out that way.” - Kim Ki-taek, Parasite Parasite, a black comedy thriller film directed by Bong Joon-ho, is praised among many. It has an astoundingly high rating on Metacritic with 96% and has a rating o...
‘Booksmart’ review: Olivia Wilde’s coming-of-age comedy delivers a touching message of acceptance
by Charlotte Siohan, Staff Writer
May 4, 2020
On first look, Booksmart seems to be just another teenage comedy glorifying the high school party scene and indulging in mature and often lewd humor. However, director Olivia Wilde masterfully develops heart-warming themes of friendship and acceptance in this fast-paced, deeply relatable film, while painting...
“Someone Great” Film Review
by Sarah Jennings, Staff Writer
May 4, 2020
In the romantic comedy, ‘Someone Great”, viewers see a happy couple, Jenny and Nate, reaping the benefits of life in New York City. Fast Forward not even another minute, Jenny is crying in a subway station revealing to a stranger that her nine-year relationship has ended. Jenny (Gina Rodrigu...
“Extraction” Film Review
by Lauren Patasnik, Staff Writer
May 4, 2020
Throughout the plot mayhem and disaster follow each character. The only thing staying constant is the audience's hope for Tyler Rake (played by Chris Hemsworth) and Ovi Mahajan Jr. (played by Rudhraksh Jaiswal) to make it out alive. A black-ops mercenary, Tyler Rake, is given a high-risk job to rescue...
A farewell to our beloved superheroes: Avengers: Endgame (Spoiler Free)
by Sydney Baig, Staff Writer
May 9, 2019
The long awaited “Avengers: Endgame” movie is finally out. Marvel fans have been waiting for so long, even doing a marathon of all Marvel movies to prepare for the upcoming film. However, is the movie, though highly anticipated, really worth seeing? Endgame is truly an action-packed film with...
Are Airpods worth it?
by Colin Boisits, Staff Writer
April 4, 2019
AirPods have taken over the world in 2019. They were the hottest Christmas gift this year and have made many people decide to switch from regular wired earbuds to AirPods. Although many have been enticed by Apples AirPods, they are very expensive. On Apple’s website they are selling for 159 dollar...
Margot Robbie not enough to save Mary Queen of Flops
by Chloe Siohan, Copy Editor
January 4, 2019
Oscar-bait Mary Queen of Scots aims to be a powerful feminist statement, but it's pomposity and lack of regard to historical accuracy squashes any attempts to derive a meaningful message from it. First time director Josie Rourke depicts the tumultuous relationship between Mary Stuart (Saoirse Ronan)...
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