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Film & TV

Victoria Williamson | The DePaulia

Roseanne’s Return: A look at the polarizing reboot

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor April 9, 2018

With the seemingly never-ending supply of reboots flooding our movie theaters and television screens, it can often be challenging to keep track of which of our favorite franchises or series is up for a...

What's Fresh on HGTV

What’s Fresh on HGTV

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief April 2, 2018

Fixxer Upper One of my all time favorite shows and one of the most beloved shows on HGTV, “Fixer Upper” finds a way to make living in Waco, Texas seem enticing. It follows the husband and wife team...

Olivia Cooke stars in Steven Spielberg's new epic film set in a virtual reality.
(Image courtesy of IMDB)

“Ready Player One” rife with easter eggs

Garret Neal, Staff Writer April 2, 2018

Easter weekend is never complete without an egg hunt and “Ready Player One” delivers the most cinematic one ever. Director Steven Spielberg takes audiences on a visually stunning journey into the not...

Henry Winkler and series co-creator and star Bill Hader in a scene for HBO's "Barry." 
(Image courtesy of IMDB)

Henry Winkler stops by to talk “Barry”

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief April 2, 2018

Legendary actor Henry Winkler, best known for his role as “The Fonz” on “Happy Days,” stopped by ArcLight Theater last Thursday for a special screening of his new HBO show “Barry” and a moderated...

Olivia Cooke and Anya Taylor-Joy appear in Thoroughbred by Cory Finley, an official selection of the NEXT program at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. (Photo courtesy of Sundance Institute)

“Thoroughbreds” is this year’s dark horse horror film

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief March 23, 2018

Usually, two teenage girls plotting a murder, one a certified sociopath, would be a niche film. Fortunately this film, “Thoroughbreds,” fits into the relatively niche genre of low-budget horror films...

What’s fresh on Amazon Prime

What’s fresh on Amazon Prime

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief March 12, 2018

The Big Sick This romantic comedy is based on the true love story of the film’s writers, comedian Kumail Nanjiani (“Silicon Valley”) and his now wife Emily V. Gordon. In “The Big Sick,” the...

Chadwick Boseman stars as King T'Challa in "Black Panther." (Photo Courtesy of IMDB)

“Black Panther” blazes trail for black films

Anna Stim, Contributing Writer March 12, 2018

Marvel’s “Black Panther” obliterated expectations at the box office in its opening weekend, changing the game for African-Americans – and Hollywood – forever. Marvel’s newest addition to its...

Cast of the 2018 "Queer Eye" reboot.  (Photo courtesy of IMDB)

“Queer Eye” redefines what it means to be a man

Amber Colón, Editor-in-Chief March 12, 2018

Masculinity is being challenged in all of the best ways with the Netflix’s reboot of “Queer Eye,” a reality TV show dedicated to giving men a complete mind, body and spirit makeover over the course...

Storm Reid stars in the on-screen adaption of the beloved novel "A Wrinkle in Time." (Photo courtesy of IMDB)

Review: A Stinker in Time

Garret Neal, Staff Writer March 12, 2018

After hitting a homerun with the critically acclaimed “Selma” back in 2014, Ava DuVernay landed the coveted spot as director on a big budget Disney project. That project was “A Wrinkle in Time,”...

Photo courtesy of IMDB

What’s fresh in reality tv

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2018

Survivor "Survivor" has been a staple of the reality TV landscape for almost two decades. Season after season, the show reinvents itself with new gameplay advantages and setbacks as well as dynamic...

Image Courtesy of IMDB

“The Walking Dead” episode 9: “Honor” recap

Cailey Gleeson, News Editor March 5, 2018

“It wasn’t The Saviors. It just happened. I got bit.” There’s been plenty of heartbreaking deaths throughout the eight-season run of “The Walking Dead,” but the loss in the midseason premiere...

The rich history of social movements at awards shows

The rich history of social movements at awards shows

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor March 5, 2018

Awards season: a time of year synonymous with statement fashion, celebrity tears and intense media coverage capturing every minute detail. However, in recent years, award shows seem to have adopted a new...

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