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“Free Solo”: A Cinematic Masterpiece chronicling Alex Honnold’s Attempt to Scale El Capitan [Reel Talk]

“Free Solo”: A Cinematic Masterpiece chronicling Alex Honnold’s Attempt to Scale El Capitan [Reel Talk]

Misha Rekhter November 8, 2018

As I watched “Free Solo,” all I kept thinking was Alex Honnold cannot be human. No sane person would ever willingly choose to climb a three-thousand-foot cliff without a rope. Such a feat is not only...

Rock & Roll & School: “School of Rock” shows how fun and education can be intertwined [Reel Talk]

Rock & Roll & School: “School of Rock” shows how fun and education can be intertwined [Reel Talk]

Misha Rekhter May 17, 2018
Regardless of age or interest, “School of Rock” is practically guaranteed to generate some chuckles and make you reconcile with past dreams and passions.
Birthday Blunder: 16 Candles reveals school can function as producer of hope, happiness [Reel Talk]

Birthday Blunder: ’16 Candles’ reveals school can function as producer of hope, happiness [Reel Talk]

Misha Rekhter October 31, 2017

Feeling forgotten and overlooked is the absolute worst, right? Well, luckily “16 Candles” faces those issues head on with humor and poignancy to spare. The movie deals with the protagonist, Samantha...

Surprises from the Oscar nominations

Surprises from the Oscar nominations

Janzen Greene, Reporter January 31, 2017

For my January blog, rather than reviewing a movie this month, I thought it would be more appropriate to write something on the Academy Award nominees for this year.  I’m doing this not only because...

Manchester by the Sea Review

Manchester by the Sea Review

Janzen Greene, Reporter December 8, 2016

"Manchester By the Sea" is writer-director Kenneth Lonergan’s third feature film outing, and it stars Casey Affleck as a middle aged plumber named Lee Chandler, who lives alone in Boston.  However,...

Doctor Strange movie review: A Strange-r look at the superhero genre

“Doctor Strange” movie review: A Strange-r look at the superhero genre

Janzen Greene, Beats Editor November 7, 2016

Once again, Marvel Studios has proven that they can do no wrong, taking niche characters from their comic origins and making them popular and compelling in the cinematic landscape.  In their most recent...

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In honor of Black History Month…

Beats February 15, 2016

For a brief while I entertained the notion of writing a review of a rom-com because it was Valentine’s Day, but then I said, “Why not write about something more meaningful? Most of us are hopelessly...

Redbox Haul 2: Minions, Trainwreck and Spy

Redbox Haul 2: Minions, Trainwreck and Spy

blogs January 19, 2016

So my previous weekend consisted largely of lazing about in my basement, watching DVDs from Redbox with friends. Therefore, I thought I would review a few of the flicks I watched during those beautiful,...

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The (Possible) Cure to Post-Finals Sadness

blogs December 19, 2015

Bummed out after getting your scores back from finals week? Scared for your GPA after a murderous math multiple choice? Knew nothing on that history test? Never fear, your cure to post-finals sadness...

Keep Calm and Enter the 80s

Keep Calm and Enter the ’80s

blogs December 14, 2015

“Just keep swimming.” - Dory, “Finding Nemo” As finals week looms before us, one of the most important things for all of us to do is relax. There are times when we all need to take a breather,...

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 offers climactic finale to beloved franchise

“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2” offers climactic finale to beloved franchise

Contributor December 1, 2015

A stark improvement from the bland, excessive placeholder film that preceded it, “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2” serves as an intense, climactic finale to the profitable franchise. The last film...

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Four Types of Fall Movies

blogs November 9, 2015

Summer is the season for superhero blockbusters and cheesy chick flicks. Winter movies are geared toward the holidays. But what about the season in between? Well, after analyzing movie releases on movieinsider.com’s...

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