âVenom: The Last Danceâ cheaply closes underwhelmingly trilogy
Rating: 2/5 stars When will action and superhero filmmakers stop making cheap, lackluster movies that leave audiences feeling confused and unamused? Of course, there is a time and place for movies that only fill a certain role like comedy or…
Marvel spin-off âAgatha All Alongâ finale recieves shockingly high ratings
Rating: 4.5/5 stars Contains spoilers âAgatha All Alongâ concluded with a two-part finale, firmly establishing itself as not only one of Marvelâs best TV series, but also as one of the top shows ever released on Disney Plus. Although many…
âWe Live In Timeâ tells touching, heart-wrenching love storyÂ
Rating: 4.5/5 stars The film goes back — and — forth between past and present as we watch the two main characters fall in love, raise a family and deal with Almutâs (Pugh) diagnosis of ovarian cancer. âWe Live in…
Controversial Menendez Show narrative directionless: blurring fact, fiction
Rating: 3/5 stars In 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez shocked America when they brutally murdered their wealthy parents, JosĂ© and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills mansion. Their trials became a media spectacle, revealing allegations of abuse and a complex…
Oswego Film Clubâs âPanic Festâ brings spooky student creations to life
Rating: 3/5 stars Oswego Film Club hosted its annual âPanic Film Festival,â presenting nine horror-themed student films, all produced over 48 hours. Panic made for a fun and fitting seasonal treat, with every screened film bringing some spooky enjoyment. âGeranium,…
Anticipated sequel for âJokerâ leaves fan confused and disappointed
Rating: 1.5/5 stars The musical thriller âJoker: Folie Ă Deux,â directed by Todd Phillips (âThe Hangoverâ), lacks the anticipation and buildup of the Jokerâs persona from its original film. The sequel to âJokerâ starring Joaquin Phoenix (âNapoleonâ) and Lady Gaga…
âSaturday Nightâ movie brings spectacular ânew perspectiveâ on comedy staple
Rating: 4.5/5 stars They were destined to fail. Broken light rigs, fights and an unwilling crew plagued Studio 8H in 30 Rockefeller Plaza on the night of Oct. 11, 1975, when a rag-tag group of twenty-somethings took the stage, completely…
New light-hearted Dreamworks film lacks plot originality
Rating: 3.5/5 stars Dreamworks Animation has quite an up-and-down portfolio of films under its belt. For every âShrek 2â and âKung Fu Panda,â there is a âRuby Gillman, Teenage Krakenâ and âThe Boss Baby.â You never know what the quality…
Nostalgic horror flick âLonglegsâ fumbles intricate plotÂ
Rating: 3.5/5 stars Writer and Director Oz Perkins (âGretel and Hanselâ) did a fantastic job with his latest horror film âLonglegs.â The film opens with an excerpt from the 1971 song âBang a Gongâ by T. Rex, which begins with…
Oswego Film Club hosts annual âFresh Festâ
The Oswego Film Club held its annual Fresh Fest on Sept. 22, screening eight short films produced entirely by randomly assigned teams of students in 36 hours. The screened films were diverse and generally enjoyable â but some stood out…
