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The Shining – An overrated thriller
Horror and thriller movies are key staples of October. With spooky season in full swing, people are breaking out the classic scary movies to get in the Halloween spirit. One of these movies is Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film, “The Shining.” I went into this movie with high expectations because it is considered one of the greatest thrillers of all time. The movie, unfortunately, did not live up to these expectations. While it can be argued how influential it is, the movie felt d
Jimmy Nichols
13 hours ago
“Sinners” – A sin if you haven’t seen it yet
Movie lovers have been blessed in 2025 with some fantastic films. There were superhero films like “The Fantastic Four" and "Superman” and horror movies like "HIM” and “Weapons.” Few movies this year have received as much love from both critics and fans as the movie “Sinners.” This love for the film set the record for the highest-grossing original movie of the 2020s, earning over $366 million at the box office. After watching the movie, it deserved every single dollar it got
Jimmy Nichols
Oct 16
Gone with the Wind – Stuck on the couch
There are several cinematic classics from the Golden Age that are still discussed in pop culture. Whether it be films like “The Wizard of...
Jimmy Nichols
Oct 2
"The Green Mile" Movie Review
"One of the best movies I have ever watched" While we typically think of an epic as a long poem or a lengthy literary classic, it can...
Jimmy Nichols
Sep 25
"The Birdcage" Review – Birds of a fabulous feather
In my recent binge of Robin Williams’ movies I have never seen, I came across one of his movies through TikTok from the late 90s...
Jimmy Nichols
Sep 18
“Dead Poets Society” - A Lesson in Living
When watching a movie from over 30 years ago, viewers tend to worry the movie will show its age. Whether it is through dated jokes and...
Jimmy Nichols
Aug 28
“Happy Gilmore 2”: On par for a Sandler movie
In a world where the movie industry is consistently releasing live-action versions of childhood films, unwanted sequels and rushed...
Jimmy Nichols
Aug 21


'Aquamarine' is the perfect summer movie
With summer just around the corner, a good mermaid movie is the perfect way to set the mood. If you’re looking to make this summer as fun...
Elizabeth Odee
May 1


'American Sniper' does everything a war movie should
One of the movies I catch the most flak for not having seen yet is "American Sniper." I always thought it was cool, and I've always...
Nathan Braisted
May 1


A Reminder to Participate
Angel Dover “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” is based on director Stephen Chbosky’s book of the same name. It follows a high school...
Contributor
Jan 30


“A Complete Unknown”– Can’t cage a storyteller
"A Complete Unknown" poster art “A Complete Unknown” follows the veiled folk music legend Bob Dylan as he spins his audience around like...
Nathan Henderson
Jan 15


World War Z is the perfect zombie movie
The zombie genre is my absolute favorite when it comes to horror. I am a diehard fan of "The Walking Dead," "The Last of Us," "Call of...
Nathan Braisted
Nov 14, 2024


Beetlejuice: A first time reaction to the classic
When it came to reviewing Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice,” people were shocked to discover that I’d never seen it before. This is largely...
Nathan Braisted
Sep 19, 2024


'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' The ghost with the most is back
If there’s one thing my friends know about me, it’s that I love all things Beetlejuice. I’ve seen the original movie countless times,...

Adele Henley
Sep 19, 2024


Will the Ultimate Lifeform save the Sonic movie franchise?
After two very successful installments of the “Sonic the Hedgehog” movie franchise, as well as a spin-off mini-series, Paramount Pictures...
Nathan Braisted
Sep 12, 2024


"Baby Driver" – Augustus Waters breaks bad
With the oversaturation of the film industry with effortless, uncreative properties that only stay in the spotlight due to namesake...
Nathan Braisted
Apr 18, 2024


A queer viewing of ‘Nimona’
Based on a graphic novel of the same name, “Nimona” is a story as simple as they come: Good vs. Evil, Light vs. Dark and Heros vs....

Kris Harrell
Apr 18, 2024


'Cars' is a snapshot of small town America
Pixar’s run from 1995 to 2010 needs to be put in history books. If you were born in the early 2000’s, there’s a very large chance that...
Nathan Braisted
Apr 11, 2024


‘Boyz n the Hood’ is THE 80s period piece
Before he was the owner of a three-on-three basketball league and starring in blockbuster movies like “21 Jump Street” or “Ride Along,”...
Nathan Braisted
Apr 4, 2024
The 2024 Razzies
The results are in, and the Golden Razzberry Awards have announced their 2024 losers The Oscars are prestigious awards given to the most...
Max DeMarco
Mar 21, 2024


The unapologetically feminist Barbie: Barbie's legacy does complete 180 after Gerwig's summer hit
When Ruth Handler created the famous Barbie doll back in 1959, she was unaware of the legacy she was about to implant in society....

Adele Henley
Mar 21, 2024


An oldie but a goodie – 'The Princess Bride'
I’m aware this is an older movie, released in 1987, but it recently came to my attention that there are still people out there who have...
Ian Maddox
Mar 21, 2024
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Greatest Showman’ shows depth and heart
“The Greatest Showman” is a fantastic modern musical about P.T. Barnum and the beginnings of his circus. It is a short but fun and...
Emily Foster
Jan 18, 2018


‘Beauty and the Beast:’ live-action remake ‘magical’
The new “Beauty and the Beast” is yet another successful notch in Disney’s live-action remake belt. The film, starring Emma Watson and...
Draven Jackson
Mar 23, 2017
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