While other DC Extended Universe films such as “Aquaman” and “Wonder Woman” try to be epics of good versus evil, “Shazam!” is a smaller scale film with a great deal of heart and an understanding of the childish wonder associated with superheroes.The...
Walking down the runway 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Duke Ellington Ballroom at the Holmes Student Center is the Kohls-sponsored Nine to Five Fashion Show. The show, presented by the Fashion Merchandising department and produced by the Fashion Industries...
Coming this weekend to the Boutell Memorial Concert Hall is the Gilbert and Sullivan classic opera, “The Pirates of Penzance.” A production presented by The School of Music, the opera combines a 23-member Philharmonic with 21 actors and singers to...
Two years ago it seemed preposterous that comedy actor Jordan Peele would be writing, producing and directing a horror film. The scenario sounds similar to when Jerry Lewis made a Holocaust drama in 1972 (Thank God that was never released). Despite the...
Nearly four months before it's third season, Netflix released a trailer for "Stranger Things." The previous two seasons were met with critical acclaim garnering multiple nominations from the Golden Globes and Primetime Emmys and winning the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.
Ryan Reynolds, star of "Deadpool" and "Deadpool 2," has confirmed on Twitter that he still will play the Merc with the Mouth despite the merger between Disney and 20th Century Fox. The two "Deadpool" films have a combined box office amount of over $1 billion.
Director James Gunn makes an appearance at the premiere of "Ant-Man and the Wasp" June 25. After being fired in July by Disney over controversial tweets, Gunn has been rehired to direct "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3." Gunn previously directed and wrote the previous two "Guardians" films which are set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
There are films which are beyond predictable with a plot containing zero surprises. Thankfully, “Five Feet Apart” is not that kind of film. Instead, it’s a film about life in the face of death and about an undying love despite significant obstacles.The...
Among Marvel’s darkest characters, “The Punisher” continues to bring readers into the violent and gritty world of Frank Castle who brings justice as the titular anti-hero. With the Netflix series centered around the character ended, fans of the...
Sunday was Hollywood’s biggest night as the 91st Academy Awards graced Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre. A total of 24 awards were presented to honor the best of cinema throughout 2018, and the show became one of the best Oscars in years — and all of...
“How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” is an unfitting title for the final film in Dreamworks’ How to Train Your Dragon series. Instead, the title should be ‘How to Perfectly Conclude a Franchise,’ as that’s what the film does. The animated...
