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Orson Welles cements legacy with final film 40 years in the making

Orson Welles cements legacy with final film 40 years in the making

Michael Brzezinski November 5, 2018

Orson Welles died in 1985, but his final film “The Other Side of the Wind” was just released on Nov. 2. This release is courtesy of Netflix, which is also releasing an accompanying documentary by Morgan...

Netflix’s Cinematic Rebranding Takes Off

Michael Brzezinski October 15, 2018

This past week, Netflix released five of its most high-profile films for the year as a part of their new-and-improved subversive fall lineup that’s aiming to make the streaming service an admirable platform...

What’s Fresh on Netflix

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief October 15, 2018

The much anticipated second season of the adult coming-of-age comedy premiered on Net ix on Oct. 5. The semi-autobiographical show from comedy writers and real-life childhood best friends Nick...

“The Land of Steady Habits” is sobering, sad win for Netflix

“The Land of Steady Habits” is sobering, sad win for Netflix

Michael Brzezinski September 24, 2018

This fall movie season sees a big change in pace for the world’s biggest streaming service. After garnering a justified reputation of throwing money at just about any bad genre film it can sell its binging...

What’s Fresh on Netflix: Sophomore Seasons

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief September 24, 2018

American Vandal “American Vandal” has returned after a first season filled with dick jokes to tackle a new topic: poop. Following the same mystery documentary template used in season one, “American...

"The Dragon Prince" needs time to grow

“The Dragon Prince” needs time to grow

Garret Neal, Contributing Writer September 23, 2018

“The Dragon Prince” is a new animated show on Netflix taking place in a fantasy world where elves and humans, who once lived in harmony, are locked in a seemingly endless struggle. Elven hatred for...

What's Fresh in Crime Documentaries

What’s Fresh in Crime Documentaries

Ally Zacek, Design Editor May 29, 2018

Evil Genius: The True Story of America's Most Diabolical Bank Heist For all true crime aficionados, there is nothing more satisfying than solving the crime faster than the documentary unfolds. Diving...

What's Fresh on Netflix

What’s Fresh on Netflix

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2018

Kodachrome It’s slightly ironic that a film that is named after the photo development system Kodachrome, essentially revering print photography, is streaming online, a testament to the ways in which...

What's Fresh on Netflix

What’s Fresh on Netflix

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2018

A Series of Unfortunate Events The highly anticipated second season of the adaptation of the beloved children’s book series was recently released on Netflix. The show, just like the books, follows...

Comedians and friends Blake Anderson, Anders Holm and Adam Devine star in the new Netflix action-comedy "Game Over, Man" that they also wrote and produced.
(Photo courtesy of Netflix)

Film review: “Game over, Man!” is for “Workaholics” fans

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

They were a staple of Comedy Central for seven years as the stars and creators of “Workaholics,” a show that followed the antics of three slacker best friends. Now, Adam Devine, Blake Anderson and...

Natalie Portman starring in the 2018 film "Annihilation."  (Photo by Paramount Pictures)

The case for in-theater viewing of “Annihilation”

Garret Neal, Staff Writer February 27, 2018

The United States is one of the three markets, the others being China and Canada, that actually gets the opportunity to see “Annihilation” in theaters. Paramount chickened out on the film and sold...

Alex Lawther and Jessica Barden in "End of the F***ing World," currently streaming.   (Photo courtesy of IMDB)

Netflix comedy puts dark twist on rom-com tropes

Allie Odell, Contributing Writer January 22, 2018

"End of the F***ing World" is a British dark-comedy television series based on the book "End of the Fucking World" by Charles S. Forsman. It originally aired in the United Kingdom in 2017 but recently...

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