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Where Did the Great Movies Go?

February 3, 2019

Recently, I saw one of the worst movies I have ever seen in theaters. Anyone who knows me knows I will be the first in line to see whatever new psychological thriller is out, so when I went to see an evening showing of “Escape Room,” I was completely ready to be - well, psychologically thrilled....

Tags: Childhood, Critical, Disney, Film, Money, Movies

Guardians 2, Star Wars, Thor Among 2017 Box Office Choices

Andrew Willings, Staff Writer

April 26, 2017

Filed under Features, Showcase

Just like every other year, hundreds of movies are going to be released in 2017. So, get ready, because next year is going to be filled with sequels, spin-offs and original movies for you to enjoy. January starts out with two movies: “xXx: The Return of Xander Cage” (January 20) and “Resident E...

Tags: Box Office, Film, Movies

An In-Depth Discussion of Thor’s Hammer

Ethan Simmons, Photography Editor

February 17, 2016

Filed under Features, Showcase

Thor’s hammer also known as Mjolnir is one of the most interesting artifacts in the Marvel universe. That is because its powers, mainly that only those who are worthy can lift it. Before we get to all that we have to understand the history of Mjolnir; firstly how do you even pronounce it? The correct...

Tags: Avengers, Film, Movies, Pop Culture, Thor

Summer 2015 Movie Recap

Andrew Willings, Staff Writer

September 21, 2015

Filed under Features, Showcase

The summer of 2015 was incredible in terms of movies. There were fantastic movies that defied all expectations; however, with every great movie, comes a terrible one. One of the biggest blockbusters of the summer was Jurassic World, an addition to the Jurassic Park trilogy. Jurassic World follows a luxur...

Tags: Blockbuster, Cinema, Film, Movie Theater, New, Review