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“Black Panther” – A New and Needed Superhero Movie

February 20, 2018February 19, 2018 Ruth Way0

Let me just start off by saying: you know it was a good movie when people clap and holler all throughout the film. It is near impossible to be bored while watching T’Challa, King of Wakanda strive to protect his land. Killmonger, the film’s main villain plays a key role for both plot, but also representation and what it means to truly struggle. Every

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“Molly’s Game” is Worth Playing

February 15, 2018February 18, 2018 Zach Meisel0

In a world full of fake, Hollywoodized true stories, director Aaron Sorkin keeps “Molly’s Game” entertainment value high while ensuring the facts stay true to the real story. Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain) began ranked third in North America for women’s skiers with seemingly nothing in her way. When an accident happens on the slopes costs Molly her Olympic career, she takes some time off

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The Death Cure: A Maze of Emotions Worth the Wait

February 12, 2018February 18, 2018 Samantha Aguilar Hernandez0

The third and final installment of the successful Maze Runner series has finally reached our movie theater, and fans of James Dasher's book series couldn’t be more satisfied with it. As fans may recall, The Death Cure was set to be released last year; however, the film went through a major setback due to an unfortunate accident involving Dylan O'Brien in March of 2016.

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“The Commuter,” An Intense, Action-Packed Thriller

February 8, 2018February 8, 2018 Kevin Guimond0

Once again, Liam Neeson has impressed viewers with his abilities in an action-filled movie as an aging actor. Similarly done in “Taken,” Neeson delivers an impressive performance in “The Commuter.” With countless minutes of adrenaline-filled fight scenes that keep viewers on the edge of their seats, Liam Neeson certainly packs a punch at the age of 65 in this action-thriller flick. Prior to the

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Del Toro’s Netflix Series “Trollhunters:” Definitely Worth Your Time

February 7, 2018February 6, 2018 Samantha Aguilar Hernandez0

With the Oscars rapidly approaching with an impressive list of nominees, it might be a good idea to check each of them out. Guillermo del Toro has recently received critical acclaim as a result of his latest work, “The Shape of Water;” however, del Toro’s most awarded work is his animation. “Trollhunters” is a Netflix original animated science fiction & fantasy adventure series produced

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Waterparks’ “Entertainment” – Pop Punk Perfection

February 6, 2018February 5, 2018 Emma Sheehan0

Originating in Houston, Texas, up and coming trio Waterparks are back on their newest album, appropriately titled “Entertainment.” The band’s sophomore LP solidifies their unique brand of electronica-driven pop punk and proves the band is here to stay. Following the musical path set out by the band’s 2016 debut “Double Dare,” this album does not differ much in general sound, but does seem more

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The Greatest Showman Dazzles Audiences

January 30, 2018March 2, 2018 Megan Palmer0

The Greatest Showman has been met with a wide range of reviews from critics and audience alike, and somehow (good or bad) they all seem to ring true. On one side of the spectrum, people are seeing the film three, four or even five times in theaters, and have had the soundtrack on repeat since their first viewing. On the other side, many have

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2018 Oscars Nominations: Time to Start Binge Watching

January 25, 2018May 29, 2025 Megan Palmer, Nick Klotz and Zach Meisel0

After this past week, movie buffs now know what films they have left to binge before March 3. With the Oscars fast approaching, the revealed nominations will result in an increased consumption of popcorn as well as the amount of pirated films streaming to SNHU. For those who may have missed the news, here are the nominations for Best Picture and snippets of our

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“The Shape of Water”: Drowning in Award Nominations

January 24, 2018January 24, 2018 Nick Klotz0

In a post-#MeToo Hollywood, the talk of this year’s awards season is empowerment. With 7 Golden Globes nominations and thirteen Oscar nominations, The Shape of Water is a film about the power of giving voice to the voiceless. In the midst of the threat of a Soviet attack in Cold War America looming overhead, in The Shape of Water, the military scrambles to find

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“The Post:” A Big Win for Journalism, But is it Oscar-Worthy?

January 18, 2018January 24, 2018 Megan Palmer0

“The press was to serve the governed, not the governors.” –The Post Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep? Put them together, and of course the Oscar buzz is flying. The world is clamoring to see this film. Centered around The Washington Post’s first woman publisher Kathy Graham (Streep), and editor Ben Bradlee (Hanks), The Post follows their history-making decision regarding what to do