Tag: movies
Radar Replay: ‘Comet’ is a nuanced, experimental take on the typical...
Romantic comedies are abundant in Hollywood — unfortunately, so much so that they’ve begun to rely on tried-and-true cliches. The typical boy-meets-girl story is...
Battle at the box office
Now that summer has officially begun, so can the summer movie season as well. This summer is set to bring several heavy hitters in...
A Cursory Introduction to A24 Films
Anyone who claims that the film industry is in a state of creative bankruptcy pays too much mind to the franchises dominating the pop...
“A Day Without A Mexican” offers surreal look at California’s anti-immigration...
If you're looking for a high budget, high-profile cast documentary that exposes a novel human condition, then “A Day Without A Mexican” is not...
Ladies vs. Gentlemen: Being a nerd
We all know that guys and girls, men and women, have distinct physical traits such as gender-specific variations of the hips and shoulders, and...
A Word of Advice From … Professor Michelle Bloom
Since 1997, UC Riverside Professor of Comparative Literature and French Michelle Bloom, Ph. D, has selflessly lent her lifelong experience travelling the world, particularly...
89th Academy Awards Review
The 89th Academy Awards ceremony stirred considerable controversy when Faye Dunaway, the presenter for the Best Picture award, erroneously declared “La La Land” as...
“Logan” boldly bids Marvel icon farewell
Calling “Logan” a superhero film betrays its most human elements. The title alone distinguishes itself as a more grounded, matured tale of a man...
On stage with Charlyne Yi
Asian Pacific Student Programs (APSP) welcomed Charlyne Yi, the multi-talented artist of films “Paper Heart” and “Knocked Up” as well as television show “Steven...
Split: a thrilling return to form for M. Night Shyamalan
Remember “The Happening”? What a stinker. Remember “Unbreakable”? What a classic. For a little over 10 years, director M. Night Shyamalan has been putting...