Movies

My first year of college, I shared a room and bathroom with three other girls, and we were responsible for cleaning said bathroom. Surprisingly, one of the times we participated in this chore comprises one of...

You’re standing still in a Hall of Mirrors. Glancing around to your repeated self, the images bouncing off of one another endlessly, relentlessly. You keep looking out of the corner of your eye, in an...

The fall movie season is usually the best time for the widest array of independent films to hit theaters. Sure, the spring has its indie hits and the winter is a hotbed for films campaigning for Oscars, but...

It’s that time of year again! Time to throw on your costumes, fill up your candy bowls and scare your friends. Halloween has become a perfect time of year for people to come together and freak themselves out...

“Halloween” (dir. David Gordon Green) stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer and Andi Matichak, picking up 40 years after masked killer Michael Myers (Nick Castle) killed several people in the town of...

There was a time in my life when I was obsessed with filmmaking. It’s not a unique story, as many people would love to be the next Steven Spielberg or Wes Anderson.  While these filmmakers have been able to...

Ubuntu. The first time I heard this word, I was in college taking an African Dance class. Near the end of class one day, my professor asked us to gather in a circle around her. "Repeat after me," she said,...

“First Man” (dir. Damien Chazelle) stars Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy and Kyle Chandler, and is a biopic about the first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong (Gosling). While the film does follow Neil’s...

“A Star is Born” (dir. Bradley Cooper), starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, tells the story of Ally (Gaga), an unsuccessful yet talented singer and songwriter who crosses paths with Jackson Maine...

“Night School” (dir. Malcolm D. Lee) stars Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish and follows Teddy Walker (Hart), a man who dropped out of high school and is looking to pass his GED test as an adult in order to...