Category Archives: Film reviews

Rest in Peace, Roger

Posted on April 4, 2013 by ray cwiklinski

Roger Ebert is dead.  After a career spanning nearly four decades, he finally succumbed to cancer at the age of 70.  I didn’t always agree with his take on whatever film he was reviewing, but I enjoyed reading his columns … Continue reading →

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“Oz the Great and Powerful,” new spin on classic

Posted on March 18, 2013 by valerie lookingbill

I was never one to like “The Wizard of Oz.” Always as a small child would I find the flying monkeys a bit frightening, the munchkins a tad creepy. The movie in its entirety was always too odd for my … Continue reading →

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“The buildings were higher, the parties were bigger, the morals were looser and the liquor was cheaper.”

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Kiah Morrison

I would just like to say that I am extremely excited for the new Great Gatsby movie coming out May 10. I recently finished the book in English class, and I have to say that it was definitely the most enthralling … Continue reading →

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‘Lincoln’ movie review: A lesson in leadership

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Matt Eyer

A review of Steven Spielberg’s film “Lincoln.”

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Well, It’s About Time For This…

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Brady Achterberg

Best movies of 2012! Most of us (well, approaching 60%) have gotten used to the whole idea of changing the fourth digit when we write our dates. At the same time, not all of 2012′s films are on DVD and … Continue reading →

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“The Note 3″: A story of second chances

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Matt Eyer

A review of the movie “The Note 3.”

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“Les Misérables” surpasses expectations

Posted on January 11, 2013 by valerie lookingbill

A classic on stage, there has been high expectations for the film adaptation of “Les Misérables.” Yet even with the musical’s towering reputation, the film proved well-fit for the standard. “Les Misérables” begins post-French Revolution, setting the scene with prisoners … Continue reading →

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‘Argo’ a highly entertaining historical thriller

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Matt Eyer

Don’t miss Ben Affleck’s movie “Argo.”

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Feel the adrenaline rush with ‘Premium Rush’

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Matt Eyer

Check out ‘Premium Rush.’

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And Now for a *Real* Bond Film…

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Brady Achterberg

I have a confession here that was ghastly among my circle of friends: “Skyfall” was the first James Bond movie I’d seen. At no point during my childhood did I become curious about the series. Never until last month, when … Continue reading →

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