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Women in Horror: Making a Comeback

Gus Reyna, Editor December 5, 2024

Horror is one of the most beloved genres of cinephiles due to its complexity and uniquely violent approaches. It’s earned a place in the hearts of many for its parallels to reality, forcing us to reflect...

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The Movie Scene: The Hunger Games

Camila Perez Hernandez, Writer December 4, 2024

The Hunger Games is a 2012 action/adventure movie about a girl named Katniss Everdeen who lives in a world where everyone is separated into 12 districts. Once a year, they play the Hunger Games, which...

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The Nicest Guy in Hollywood

Aidan Gonzalez, Writer November 17, 2024

The nicest guy in Hollywood is a title given to a very wholesome guy, Keanu Charles Reeves. Keanu Reeves was born on September 2, 1964, in Beirut, Lebanon, and raised in Toronto. As one of the kindest...

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House of 1000 Corpses: Summary and Review

Ava Barnes, Editor November 15, 2024

House of 1000 Corpses is a 2003 horror-comedy, written and directed by Rob Zombie. At its core, the film is about family: quirky and complicated. That, and a house full of dead bodies.  The film starts...

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Two Romance Movies I Adore

Natalie Maciel, Writer November 5, 2024

Romance movies have always been a popular genre in film, but only some really leave an impact. These are what I think are possibly the top 2 romance movies.  The first one, a classic, is 1o Things...

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The Movie Scene: Mulan

Camila Perez Hernandez, Writer October 31, 2024

If you like a story about an independent woman then Mulan is the film for you. Mulan is a 1998 family film/musical, The film follows Mulan who, in order to stop her dad from going to war, has to pretend...

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Terrifier 3: Art the Clown Returns

Natalie Granda Mejia, Writer October 25, 2024

Art the Clown’s horrifying return to the big screen creates more controversy throughout social media once again. Terrifier 3 picks up five years after the events of Terrifer 2, with the survivor Sienna...

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My Favorite Portrayal of Themes in The Hunger Games

Natalie Maciel, Writer October 14, 2024

You’re probably familiar with the themes talked about in The Hunger Games, but the way they portray these topics is fascinating. The Hunger Games is a dystopian franchise written by Suzanne Collins that...

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A Monster in Paris

Juliet Weston, Writer October 14, 2024

A Monster In Paris, directed by Bibo Bergeron, is a delightful animated film released in 2011 that seamlessly blends adventure, humor, and heartfelt moments. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century...

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Deadpool 3 was a FLOP

Gus Reyna, Editor October 14, 2024

The Marvel universe has solidified itself in the Hall of Fame, especially after years upon years of building and growing. But how big is too big? And how long can they go on like this? After many hits...

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Peachy Dreams and Sun-Kissed Themes: Visiting Call Me By Your Name

Denia Ferreira, Writer October 14, 2024

Call Me by Your Name, directed by Luca Guadagnino and based on André Aciman's novel, is a poignant coming-of-age story set in Italian paradise during the summer of 1983. The film centers on the romantic...

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Dinner in America: Why Won’t This Movie Get Out of my Head?

Ava Barnes, Editor October 11, 2024

Dinner in America is a 2020 indie film starring Emily Skeggs and Kyle Gallner, directed and written by Adam Rehiemer. The movie could be classified as a coming-of-age, dark comedy, romance, and melodramatic....

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