Film
Trailer Review: 'The Place Beyond the Pines' to be a stirring look at fatherhood and sacrifice
- Focus
BY BRIAN BURLAGE
The story takes a tender look into the lives of two men who, when faced with the ultimate responsibility of caring for a child, push the boundaries of sacrifice to the point of self-destruction.
Cinema's glass ceiling
- Design by Nick Cruz
BY KAYLA UPADHYAYA
If you can’t think of the last movie you saw that was made by a woman, you’re not alone. Even most of the Screen Arts and Cultures students I sat down with had to take several seconds to think about it, and some of them are aspiring directors themselves.
'Beautiful Creatures' seeks to capitalize on the successes of more beautiful fantasies
- Warner Bros
BY NOAH COHEN
“Beautiful Creatures” is a mixed message. It promotes freethinking and imaginative rebellion against one’s culture, yet it is not freethinking or imaginative itself
Brianne Johnson: In defense of bad movies
BY BRIANNE JOHNSON
We can’t all be Roger Ebert, or even that one eloquent commenter on Rotten Tomatoes whose repertoire puts my DVD collection to shame. But who cares? I like movies — the good, the bad and the Rob Schneider.
Notebook: An outlook in film to represent current times
- Paramount
BY SEAN CZARNECKI
If you were to look at only what films were made in our time, you might assume the biggest financial catastrophe since the Depression is behind us.
Shallow 'Safe Haven' agonizes with stale cast, plot
- Relativity
BY SEAN CZARNECKI
“Safe Haven” has but a quantum of success in portraying giddy youth — there's more life to Ken and Barbie than this cloying melodrama.
Latest installment shows the franchise should 'Die' off
- 20th Century Fox
BY AKSHAY SETH
But “A Good Day to Die Hard” is not in the same category as those fist-pump-inducing shots of testosterone we used to watch when Willis had hair. Weird and unnecessary, this fifth installment sputters along like an old jalopy.
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