THE ITHACAN

Review: Steven Spielberg finds the beauty in his early memories

By Evan Miller, Staff Writer • December 6, 2022

“The Fabelmans” shines a light on Steven Spielberg's childhood, providing an honest look behind the curtain into where his love of movies began.

‘Deja View’ – “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” (1982)

By The Ithacan, Rachael Weinberg and Sydney Brumfield • May 1, 2021

The Ithacan · 'Deja View' - "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" (1982) In this episode of Deja View, hosts Sydney Brumfield and Rachael Weinberg discuss the film “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial." The duo discuss...

Review: Nerd culture can’t save ‘Ready Player One’

By Jake Leary, Staff Writer • April 3, 2018

“Ready Player One" plays out like the machination of a child; it’s silly, illogical and only enjoyable for the kid holding the toys.

Review: ‘The Post’ is predictable but well-produced

By Aidan Lentz, Staff Writer • January 22, 2018

If nothing else, Spielberg has made another solid film tailor-made for history classrooms all across the country.

Review: Drama creates bridge between history and inspiration

By Noah Orent, Staff Writer • October 28, 2015

While it may come across as another serious historical drama at first glance, "Bridge of Spies" is both a film that waxes poetic on the ideals America was founded upon and an absorbing tale for anyone who dares to speak out against society's wrongdoings.