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.
‘The Misanthrope’ Plays With Gender Parity in Fiery Performance
Inverting gender roles in the Molière’s original ‘Le Misanthrope ou l’Atrabilaire amoureux’ play, the theater department finds a way to make the pointed inversion speak to power dynamics and relationships in today’s age.
A Tribe Called Quest Verbally Accosts with Vehement Lyricism in Powerfully Charged ‘We Got It from Here’
A Tribe Called Quest return with quite the bang. Rapping without pulling any punches, Quest tackles social stigma and crisis with sounds ripped from the heart of the nineties.
John Legend’s ‘Love Me Now’ Upholds Passion In Spite of Tragedy
Displaying couples embracing each other in the face of respective difficulties, John Legend is able to convincingly convey the strength of love visually, just as his symphonic progression swells to forceful ends.
DNCE Says ‘Be Mean,’ Little Mix Says ‘Nothing Else Matters,’ and More in Singles This Week
Vaults gets classical with the pensive “One Day I’ll Fly Away,” Little Mix embraces passion in “Nothing Else Matters,” and DNCE strings together more retro-pop riffs for “Be Mean” in singles this week.
‘Planet Earth II’ Details the Cinematic Beauty of Life on this Marvelous Planet
After ten years, ‘Planet Earth’ gets a sequel. The second installment for ‘Planet Earth’ continues on the fascinating journey about the planet, unearthing the varied forms of life that call this space rock home with jaw dropping cinematographic technology.
In Flux: New Perspective and Photos from the Syrian Refugee Crisis
In an attempt to raise awareness and open the floodgates of conversation, Jordan Mindlin, MCAS ’17, will put on an art exhibit detailing the nature of the Syrian refugee crisis this December, hoping to put a face to the massive migration of people.
Soundtracks Coalesce for a Wistful “Night at the Movies”
Featuring powerful renditions from ‘Star Wars’ to ‘The Sound of Music,’ the “Night at the Movies” show broke the monotony and melancholy of a rainy day.
‘Fantastic Beasts’ Marvelously Treads into the Vastness of the Wizarding World
The sheer scope of the wizarding world is more fully realized as secrets are unlocked and unimaginable creatures are found in the first installment of five of ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.’
‘Fantastic Beasts,’ ‘Edge of Seventeen,’ and The Misanthrope This Weekend in Arts
The theatre department explores unrequited love in ‘The Misanthrope,’ Potter-mania is quenched with ‘Fantastic Beasts,’ and the coming-of-age story is reiterated in ‘Edge of Seventeen’ this weekend in the arts.