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"Happy People: Year In The Taiga" Provides A Glimpse Into A World Of Survival

“Happy People: Year In The Taiga” Provides A Glimpse Into A World Of Survival

April 4, 2016

We live in a country where things are often handed to us without our having to do any hard work. Hunting, gathering and living by the resources in the environment is something that reminds us of our ancestors....

“Archer” Season 7 premiere: Intriguing, but leaves questions unanswered

April 3, 2016

THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS "Archer" is one of the few reasons why I continue to watch cable TV. I am just too impatient to wait for the entire season to come out on DVD or on Netflix. That’s why...

Believe The Critics: "Batman v Superman" Is Horrible In Every Way

Believe The Critics: “Batman v Superman” Is Horrible In Every Way

March 30, 2016

I give “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” a solid one out of ten. It was so bad that I have trouble articulating how bad it was. Since the screening I attended last Friday night, a few people have...

Women's Week Promotes Awareness with "The Hunting Ground" and "No Más Bebés"

Women’s Week Promotes Awareness with “The Hunting Ground” and “No Más Bebés”

March 20, 2016

There are few things scarier than not being in charge of one’s own body. It is one the most poignant examples of loss of autonomy and identity, an unwilling relinquishment of self that can lead to trauma...

"Mad Max: Fury Road" Deserved its Six Oscar Wins, Maybe More

“Mad Max: Fury Road” Deserved its Six Oscar Wins, Maybe More

March 4, 2016

Film-lovers always look forward to the Oscars, and it is annually one of the biggest nights in Hollywood television. Viewers and fans tune in to the show on the edges of their seats, waiting to find out...

Zootopia Interview

Disney’s “Zootopia” Directors Give Exclusive Lecture at the U

March 3, 2016

“Laughter is timeless, and imagination is ageless.” This quote by Walt Disney represents the heart of his company, said Bryon Howard and Rich Moore on Wednesday, March 2 at a presentation for their...

Wes Anderson's Latest, "Grand Budapest Hotel," to Screen for Free at Post Theatre

Wes Anderson’s Latest, “Grand Budapest Hotel,” to Screen for Free at Post Theatre

March 2, 2016

"The Grand Budapest Hotel" is a comedy written and directed by the legendary Wes Anderson. The film was released in 2014 and is Anderson’s latest film. Like his previous works, it does not disappoint. "The...

Three Diverse Movies to Watch Instead of Straight, White Oscar Noms

Three Diverse Movies to Watch Instead of Straight, White Oscar Noms

March 1, 2016

One of the most powerful quotes I’ve heard about the Academy Awards is a throwaway line in the fifth episode of the podcast “You Must Remember This.” Karina Longworth, the show’s host, is talking...

"Spectre" Has Plot Holes But Won't Disappoint James Bond Fans

“Spectre” Has Plot Holes But Won’t Disappoint James Bond Fans

February 24, 2016

High-tech cars, suits, adventure, sexy women: all come to mind when thinking of the suave secret agent, "Bond. James Bond." All the action-packed films surrounding this timeless and classically British...

The Five Best Movies to Watch If You're Alone on Valentine's Day

The Five Best Movies to Watch If You’re Alone on Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2016

As a future crazy cat lady myself, I know far too well what it’s like to spend Valentine’s Day alone. Lucky for me, I get to avoid it this year as I am seeing heavy-metal pioneers Black Sabbath perform...