Oscars 2019 recap: controversy, snubs, surprises
The 91st Academy Awards concluded on Feb. 24, and big surprise, there is much controversy circling it. āGreen Bookā pulled the upset of the night and wound up winning Best Picture over the likes of critical darling āRomaā and Queen…
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Robert Rodriguez returns with risky new sci-fi adventure
āAlita: Battle Angelā is the newest film from director Robert Rodriguez (āSin City: A Dame to Kill Forā) and is without question his most ambitious film yet. Not only does this feature carry a staggering $170 million budget, but it…
Academy Awards set to be disappointing fanfare
The Academy that hosts the Oscars is known for pandering to its audience and fans. From letting films win that do not deserve the victory to ignoring brilliant and unpopular works of cinema, the judges are hardly impartial. Is it…
Baleās latest terrifying transformation provides black look into politics
Dick Cheney was one of the most powerful vice presidents in the history of our country. With a passive George W. Bush as president, he was able to manipulate him as he saw appropriate, and depending on who watches the…
āThe Favouriteā favorite amongst film audiences, Academy
In a shaky year of filmmaking, āThe Favouriteā finished with a home run. Greek visionary Yorgos Lanthimos (āThe Killing of a Sacred Deerā) directs this unique story about a royal power struggle in 18th-century England. The small cast is led…
āInto The Spiderverseā breathes new life to superhero genre
Spider-Man has been one of the more polarizing superheroes to date. At first, he seems to be a somewhat simple product of a genetic accident and bad jokes, then he is fighting with the Avengers, and then he is splitting…
āHappy Death Day 2Uā living proof that money talks, sequels suck
The horror genre is one which has gone through many trials and tribulations over the years, from its original inception with the classic universal monsters in the ā30s and ā40s, to the rise of the slasher genre in the late…
‘Far Cry 5’ DLC proves wasted potential, mediocre at best
The end of āFar Cry 5ā had many people shaking their heads. The 2018 game had some of the greatest gameplay of the series and offered a great story to go with it until the end. The narrative successor, āFar…
