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The Student News Site of Ithaca College

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From left, Cole (Chris Evans) discovers that Sadie (Ana de Armas) is a CIA agent in the Apple TV+ action comedy "Ghosted."

Review: Action comedy is a complete waste of time

By Evan Miller, Staff Writer • May 2, 2023
Chris Evans and Ana de Armas share zero chemistry in "Ghosted," a film that tries and fails in shoving charm down the viewers' throats.
The fantasy game Dungeons & Dragons has been successfully adapted for the big screen in "Honor Among Thieves."

Review: ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ film scores winning hand

By Evan Miller, Staff Writer • April 12, 2023
“Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” captures what makes D&D and the fantasy genre so special with its excellent cast and world-building.
John Wick (Keanu Reeves) travels around the world as a wanted man, seeking out powerful players in "John Wick: Chapter 4."

Review: Fourth ‘John Wick’ tops all previous installments

By Evan Miller, Staff Writer • April 4, 2023
Director Chad Stahelski and action star Keanu Reeves team up again for the most thrilling "John Wick" installment yet.
Shazam (Zachary Levi) returns to the big screen in a sadly underwhelming sequel with no real reason to exist.

Review: New ‘Shazam!’ film is a complete sham

By Giancarlo Messina, Staff Writer • March 29, 2023
Amidst a strange time for comic book movies, "Shazam! Fury of the Gods" is quite underwhelming — especially compared to its predecessor.
Mills (Adam Driver), a pilot from Somaris, finds himself responsible for an exploration mission on a new planet — soon revealed to be Earth 65 million years ago.

Review: Sci-fi action flick is a tonal disaster

By Patrick Mazzella, Staff Writer • March 27, 2023
"65" will leave audiences bored with its uninspired mix of action and creature feature callbacks to "Jurassic Park."
From left, Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and Joel (Pedro Pascal) find themselves fighting for their survival after a deadly fungal outbreak.

Review: Video game adaptation lives up to the hype

By Nolan Saunders, Photo Editor • March 22, 2023
"The Last of Us" does exactly what every video game adaptation should do: capture the heart and essence of the story.
Viewers find themselves entertained with a solid but ultimately forgettable Idris Elba-led action film.

Review: Action-packed “Beast” falters in execution

By Evan Miller, Staff Writer • August 29, 2022
The Idris Elba-led action movie "Beast" entertains, but fails to leave a lasting impression once the story is over.
Nicolas Cage and Pedro Pascal deliver a solid comedy that successfully creates a refreshing take on the buddy film trope.

Review: Pedro Pascal shines in new buddy film

By Sydney Brumfield, Staff Writer • April 28, 2022
Nicolas Cage and Pedro Pascal deliver a solid comedy that successfully creates a refreshing take on the buddy film trope.
While being an extremely entertaining summer action flick, “Free Guy” also explores complex and relevant themes with a dash of intellect.

Review: “Free Guy” brings sharp writing and humor to action genre

By Sydney Brumfield, Staff Writer • August 24, 2021
While being an extremely entertaining summer action flick, “Free Guy” also explores complex and relevant themes with a dash of intellect.
Becoming numb to injustice

Becoming numb to injustice

By John Turner • March 3, 2021
But my numbness has come from years of seeing people that look like me perpetually abused by a country that was built on our backs.
"Extraction"'s actions sequences are exciting, but its lazy screen writing and cliche plot fails to impress audiences. This film will leave fans of Chris Hemsworth and Joe Russo disappointed.

Review: “Extraction” delivers cliche action story

By Jackson Noel • May 20, 2020
Extraction"'s actions sequences are exciting, but it's lazy screenwriting and cliche plot fails to impress audiences.
"Dragon Ball Super: Broly" takes the "Dragon Ball" franchise further with its colorful, action-packed animation.

Review: Latest “Dragon Ball” film best in the franchise

By Liam Conway • January 28, 2019

Kame-hame-ha! Galick Gun! Final Flash! “Dragon Ball” has finally returned. But this time, it’s bigger and better than ever as “Dragon Ball Super: Broly” becomes the latest film in the “Dragon...

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