People may see film as trivial, but to those who have established a rapport with the medium, it is apparent that film offers an important reflection into our own lives.
Pining for Podcasts
This week’s I’m Just Sayin’ explores the idea of podcasts as an artistic and daily escape, one perfect for a long drive.
The Gilmore Looking Glass
The Gilmore Girls charm is a universal one. Lorelai and Rory Gilmore’s relatability is rooted in their love for witty bickering and junk food – pastimes Veronica Gordo knows all too well.
Principled Villains
Conflicting beliefs may lead to strained relations, but more often than not, it results in a defining moment for individualistic opinions and ideas.
Video Game Movies Don’t Play Well On the Big Screen
Video game movies never seem to be good. Asst. arts and review Jacob Schick examines the issue with previous movies and explore alternative options for the future.
A Woman’s Artistic License
Whether it is breastfeeding in public or modeling topless, a woman’s right to showcase her body is often either celebrated or condemned. Why is this wrong? This question is answered in this week’s Word From Mars.
A Review of Ratings in A Discourse on Criticism
‘The Avengers’ and ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ are pointedly not compared in this column on criticism and ratings.
Living in the Midst of Art and Stardust
Can an English major still fall in love with science? Yes. This column shows how my personal journey as a student and writer illustrates the inherent connection between the arts and sciences.
It’s Time For Show and Tell, Kids
Movies today often run into the problem of telling the audience everything instead of showing it to them. Hollywood needs to trust the audience.
A Film Fan’s Farewell
Since the earliest days of Hollywood’s glitzy golden age, the industry has been teeming with fantastic and memorable film endings. I like the ones that offer us a brief glimpse into a bright future.