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Three of four main animatronic characters from the film. Freddy (Middle), Bonnie (Left), and Chica (Right).

Five Nights at Freddy’s movie attracts world-wide attention to the box office

Brissa Mendez-Olivas, Writer November 8, 2023

The new "Five Nights at Freddy’s" movie came out on Oct. 27. Directed by Emma Tammi, children and adults alike were thrilled to see this movie since it's based on a beloved series of indie horror games...

Corpse Bride is a perfect movie that gives halloween vibes

Corpse Bride is the perfect movie for getting into the Halloween Spirit

Rebekah Dennis, Writer October 27, 2023

Corpse Bride, released in 2005, is a great movie to watch with family and friends during the month of Halloween. The film was a stop motion set in the Victorian era with unique characters. Tim Burton --...

Fall is a cozy season full of color exciting films

Autumn is a great time to rewatch spooky, cozy classics

Isabella Pacotti, Writer October 25, 2023

Fall is here, bringing cooler days and beautiful colors. With fall comes movies, and without fail, popular media is always re-watched during this time as a bit of a kickstart to the spooky season. Here...

Cars and Beauty and the Beast showcase impressive symbolism.

Disney has impactful meanings behind their animated films

Raul Mares, Writer October 23, 2023

Disney directors have made astounding movies such as 101 Dalmatians, Lilo & Stitch, and Aladdin, along with many others. The animated film’s usual target audience is children, but the significance...

“Something’s Wrong with Rose” was supposed to be the title before it was changed to Smile.

Horror movie Smile fell flat

Haley Justin, Writer May 9, 2023

Smile was released in September 2022 as a supernatural psychological horror film directed by Parker Finn. The movie stars Rose Cotter as Sosie Bacon, a therapist at a mental hospital. After witnessing...

According to The Hollywood Reporter, 60 percent of ticket sales were from people aged 18-34, attributing the film’s success to its wide range of viewers.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie drew audiences of all ages

Ana Sofia Valdez, Copy & Design Editor April 14, 2023

This Easter weekend, I enjoyed watching The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) in theaters. I was only tagging along with friends and wasn’t expecting much given my dislikes for other animated movies like...

“I cannot guarantee that you are going to love this film. What I can guarantee is this: when the film is over, and you go home, go to bed, and turn off the lights, I guarantee you are going to have a difficult time falling asleep. Guaranteed.” -- Director Kyle Edward Ball

Skinamarink is nothing like viewers have ever seen

Jacob Morales, Writer March 10, 2023

Skinamarink is a Canadian experimental and psychological horror film originally released July 25, 2022 at the Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal. It was officially released in theaters on Jan. 13, 2023,...

Avatar: The Way Of Water was released in theaters on Dec. 16, 2022.

Avatar: The Way Of Water was a long awaited sequel

Ryan Dallas, Writer February 23, 2023

This movie is directed by legendary director, James Cameron. If you haven’t heard of him, have you been living under a rock? He’s directed some of the most epic movies ever -- Titanic, Terminator,...

You People reached number one on the Netflix top ten with 55 million hours viewed.

Despite negative reviews, You People was overall enjoyable

Natalie Yoder, Copy & Design Editor February 6, 2023

Kenya Barris’s You People was released Jan. 20, 2023 and stars Jonah Hill (who was also a producer), Lauren London, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Eddie Murphy. The film has reached the number one spot on...

Malignant was released in theaters last month.

Malignant’s bonkers plot makes for thrilling cinematic experience

Ryan Dallas, Writer October 24, 2022

James Wan, you have done it again. Malignant, a film directed by James Wan, follows the story of Madison Lake (played by Annabelle Wallis), most famous for her role in the Annabelle movie series. Madison...

Olivia Wilde said Inception and The Truman Show inspired this film.

Don’t Worry Darling was great but lacked in plot

Ana Sofia Valdez, Copy & Design Editor October 20, 2022

Last weekend I had the joy of watching Olivia Wilde's Don’t Worry Darling. If you’re anything like myself, then you might’ve been caught up in the several headlines it made at the Venice film festival...

Elvis was released on June 22 in theaters.

Elvis is visually tiring but makes for a great biopic with impressive acting

Ryan Dallas, Writer September 28, 2022

Elvis is a biopic of rock & roll legend Elvis Presley directed and produced by Baz Luhrmann. It was released in theaters on June 24, 2022. Luhrmann is best known for his directing of the 1995 remake...

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