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Review: Weak, jumbled plotline fails to keep interest

Review: Weak, jumbled plotline fails to keep interest

By Matthew Coogan, Staff Writer September 2, 2015
“We Are Your Friends” is a complete mess of plot, character and structure that directorial style could not mask.
Review: Stylish spy film thrives with retro charm

Review: Stylish spy film thrives with retro charm

By Dan Wisniewski, Staff Writer August 25, 2015
"The Man from U.N.C.L.E." takes an interesting premise with enjoyable characters who have fun with all of the scenarios into which they can find themselves thrown.
Review: Coming-of-age film refreshing and captivating for audiences

Review: Coming-of-age film refreshing and captivating for audiences

By Noah Orent, Staff Writer August 6, 2015
"Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" offers a new perspective on what it means to live life to the fullest.
Review: Love & Mercy presents captivating portrayal of Beach Boys Brian Wilson

Review: “Love & Mercy” presents captivating portrayal of Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson

By Noah Orent, Staff Writer July 17, 2015
"Love & Mercy" is a well-crafted biopic that presents an honest yet captivating portrayal of a man who is one of popular music's most revered figures.
Review: Pixar goes inside the mind with stunning and sophisticated film

Review: Pixar goes inside the mind with stunning and sophisticated film

By Noah Orent, Staff Writer July 2, 2015
"Inside Out" is a visually stunning experience that paints a vivid picture of the human mind while simultaneously delivering a concentrated dose of splendor and excitement that is powerfully moving and entertaining.
Review: Latest Jurassic film creates world of thrilling adventure

Review: Latest “Jurassic” film creates world of thrilling adventure

By Celisa Calacal, Assistant Life & Culture Editor June 26, 2015
Filled with just the right amount of riveting suspense and nonstop action, “Jurassic World” proves that dinosaurs are just as riveting and entertaining as ever.
Review: San Andreas film proves to be a disaster

Review: “San Andreas” film proves to be a disaster

By Noah Orent, Staff Writer June 26, 2015
An easily forgettable blend of cliches and stereotypes, "San Andreas" is a ludicrous feature film that completely misses the mark and fails to redeem itself.
Review: Victorian romance drama far exceeds expectations

Review: Victorian romance drama far exceeds expectations

By Noah Orent, Staff Writer June 11, 2015
Brilliant and sumptuous, "Far from the Madding Crowd" is raw with emotion and does not hold back, offering a new perspective on what it means to fall in love.
Review: Fourth Mad Max film explosive in both its thrilling action and strong narrative

Review: Fourth ‘Mad Max’ film explosive in both its thrilling action and strong narrative

By Steven Pirani, Senior Writer May 29, 2015
“Mad Max” delivers a concentrated, two-hour dose of blood, flames and explosions that is thrilling, satisfying and most importantly, outrageously entertaining.
Review: Pitch Perfect 2 hits sour note with chaotic plotline

Review: ‘Pitch Perfect 2’ hits sour note with chaotic plotline

By Celisa Calacal, Assistant Life & Culture Editor May 20, 2015
Despite attempts to stand out from, but stay true to, its predecessor, “Pitch Perfect 2” gets lost in its oversaturated plotline and fails to live up to the success of the original.
Review: New Nicholas Sparks romance puts a twist on classic love story

Review: New Nicholas Sparks romance puts a twist on classic love story

By Angela Poffenbaugh, Staff Writer May 18, 2015
A refreshing and rarely explored theme in "The Longest Ride" allows the audience to enjoy a classic Nicholas Sparks romance but without a cliche, expected ending.
Review: Fusion of science and magic makes documentary a success

Review: Fusion of science and magic makes documentary a success

By Angela Poffenbaugh, Contributing Writer May 15, 2015
The incorporation of magic in "Merchants of Doubt" makes its discussion of environmental issues more appealing and understandable to any viewer.
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