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Pop Off! – “Star Wars” Movies

By Ethan Kaufman • October 1, 2024

Sophomores Ethan Kaufman and Sabrina Layman duel over their respective rankings of the "Star Wars" film franchise.

Review: New Apple TV+ show is truly heartwarming and genuine

By Lily Lipka, Staff Writer • April 5, 2023

The new Apple TV+ show "Shrinking" is best in its sincerest moments, telling the story of a therapist trying unorthodox methods of therapy.

‘Deja View’ – “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope” (1977)

By The Ithacan, Sydney Brumfield and Rachael Weinberg • March 16, 2021

The Ithacan · 'Deja View' - "Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope" (1977) This week on Deja View, hosts Sydney Brumfield and Rachael Weinberg continue their mini series on the genre of science fiction...

Review: Uncanny CGI overpowers engaging storytelling

By Elijah de Castro • March 4, 2020

Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild” is a timeless story, and the film adaptation tells it well. But director Chris Sanders’ film looks artificial and strange, like Robert Zemeckis’ “The Polar...

Deja View: Is ‘Blade Runner 2049’ the perfect sequel?

By Kendyl Bennett, Podcast Editor • October 11, 2017

This week on Deja View, reviews editor Jake Leary sat down with staff writer Charlie Musante about "Blade Runner 2049" and decides whether Denis Villeneuve's "Blade Runner" sequel lives up to the...

Review: Stellar science fiction sequel cuts deep

By Charlie Musante, Staff Writer • October 10, 2017

“Blade Runner” handles the idea of artificial intelligence better than most science fiction films. “2049” updates that idea for a new audience.

Review: Futuristic movie displays realism

By Amanda Hutchinson, Staff Writer • November 13, 2013

Based on the novel by Orson Scott Card, new movie "Ender's Game" captures the action-packed space-age story in beautiful detail.