Film Reviews
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October 6, 2011664
Moneyball, a moneymaker: Pitt delivers in American pastime film
By Vinny Abbatecola “It’s unbelievable how much you don’t know about the game you’ve been playing all your life.” Director Bennett Miller opens his behind-the-scenes…
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September 29, 2011449
Fall films have cinematic shoes to fill
By Vinny Abbatecola Another summer has come and gone, and has left us with an ample assortment of movies to discuss. From May to August,…
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September 29, 2011496
Carbon Nation seeks solutions
By Jess Scanlon Carbon Nation, not to be confused with sound-alike carbonation, begins the third season of the ESSC Green Film Series with a tongue-in-cheek…
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September 29, 2011783
The story of Pride Rock stands the test of time
By Monica Jaramillo The Lion King, one of Disney’s most beloved musicals has now returned to theaters in 3D. The film, originally released in 1994,…
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September 22, 2011535
Drive demonstrates that less is more
By Christopher Exantus The film “Drive” is a strange beast. Directed by Danish-born Nicolas Winding Refn (“Bronson”), the film has been getting a large mainstream…
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September 22, 2011571
Summer blockbusters: were they worth the anticipation?
By Ryan McAdams Summer is a great time for movies to create a lot of buzz before award season. This summer in particular was as…
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April 21, 2011789
‘SCRE4M’: Your favorite scary movie?
By Vinny Abbacetola There was a pang of nostalgia to be felt when the phone rang in the opening of Scream 4. Although it has…
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April 14, 2011807
‘Source Code’: a sore disappointment
By Mike Potts You may have heard of the prospect of the human mind recording the last moments before death, like a VCR or DVR.…
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March 24, 2011548
Classic fairytale ruined by Hollywood
By Monica Jaramillo What used to be one of your favorite bedtime stories when you were young has now transformed into a movie filled with…
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February 17, 2011496
Anticipated ‘King’ of the Oscars
By Michael Potts As the Academy Awards approach on Feb. 27, many movies are put in the spotlight because of their ability to “wow” audiences.…
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February 10, 2011562
WALL-E helps Rider go green
By Chris Mitsoulis As WALL-E leaves his version of a home in post-America, he ventures off to collect trinkets that would seem unimportant to humans…
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