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Category: Opinion
‘Aquaman’: A good movie from the DCEU film franchise
“Aquaman” marks one of the most recent entries into the DC Extended Universe film series, which seems to have improved in recent years with “Wonder Woman.” Its early films were… Read more »
Emo fans rejoice — American Football is back and as poignant as ever
The first thing that stood out to me about American Football’s third self-titled LP, “LP3” was the album’s cover – gone is the famous house in Urbana, Illinois, that was… Read more »
“Widows:” More than a crime movie
Sometimes filmmakers try to use a safe, or at least commercial, film genre to tell a story with a deeper meaning. Take for instance the Netflix film “Triple Frontier.” It’s… Read more »
Why it’s crucial to bring free press back into schools
In 1988, a monumental Supreme Court case was decided that would change student journalists’ first amendment rights. Today, Missouri House Bill 743 — commonly known as the Cronkite New Voices… Read more »
The DC Extended Universe: Marvel’s less successful cousin
With the release of “Aquaman” at the end of 2018 and “Shazam” scheduled to release April 5, the DC Extended Universe is still moving forward despite heavy competition from the… Read more »
“How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” provides satisfying conclusion to series
“How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” marks the third and possibly last film in the critically acclaimed franchise. Loosely based on the children’s books of the same name… Read more »
“A Star Is Born”: The latest addition to a long line of remakes
“A Star is Born” marks the directorial debut of actor Bradley Cooper, who also co-stars with Lady Gaga. The film is the latest in a long line of remakes. There… Read more »
Pop culture drama that was envisioned/predicted before it began
Whether on social media like Twitter or Instagram, talk shows such as Wendy Williams, or local news channels you have most likely heard about the Jordyn Woods and Tristan Thompson… Read more »
“Robin Hood”: Another attempted cinematic universe and Marvel’s impact on Hollywood
2018’s “Robin Hood” was released to negative reviews. And while it may seem to be another one-off, there’s more to the story than that. “Robin Hood” is a recent attempt… Read more »