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The Drama' proves to be an engaging and contemplative dark comedy

On April 3, the new A24 film “The Drama,” directed by Kristoffer Borgli, hit theaters. Robert Pattinson and Zendaya starred as Charlie and Emma, a Boston couple getting married and planning intensely...


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Movies that metamorphosize masculinity

The definition of metamorphose is to undergo a complete, often abrupt or magical, transformation in form or appearance. That is what these films do to our traditional notions of masculinity. One frame...


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James Gunn's 'Superman' takes flight

On July 11, James Gunn’s “Superman” hit theaters amid differing expectations and controversy over alleged “woke” themes. After DC’s string of underwhelming releases, many braced for another failure. Instead, the film proved...


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"Weapons" might have you laughing more than hiding

Zach Cregger, director of the 2022 horror film “Barbarian,” released “Weapons” on Aug. 8, and his clever concepts and story follow into his newest release. Although “Weapons” is classified as a horror-mystery...


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'A Minecraft Movie' exceeds expectations

On April 4, the long-awaited live-action adaptation of the popular video game, Minecraft, was released in theaters. The heavily anticipated release of “A Minecraft Movie” saw a mix of both hopeful Minecraft...


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'Snow White' hits theaters as Disney's latest live-action adaptation

Released in theaters on March 21, Disney’s live-action adaptation “Snow White” reimagines the beloved 1937 story of Disney’s first princess finding her inner strength and leadership. Directed by Marc Webb — known...


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'Mickey 17' shares insight into space exploration and identity

In the expanding universe of thought-provoking sci-fi cinema, “Mickey 17” emerges as a unique exploration of identity and sacrifice. Set in an unforgiving alien landscape, the visually stunning film captures and challenges...


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'Captain America: Brave New World' kickstarts MCU's Phase Five

“Captain America: Brave New World” hit theaters on Feb. 14 and is the first Captain America film to star Marvel’s newest casting of the iconic supersoldier — Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson....


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'Companion' explores what happens when a robot goes rogue

Last year left a tough act to follow in terms of film releases. From “A Complete Unknown” to “We Live in Time,” there was a wide array of transformative stories on the...


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'Nosferatu' deconstructs the romanticism behind vampires

Over the past few years, there has been a renaissance within the horror genre. With the waning popularity of major franchise films, such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe, independent films have become...