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A Review of Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival Entertainment 

A Review of Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival

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                 Denis Villeneuve’s new science-fiction film, Arrival, starring Amy Adams, would be best described as an experience. The plot builds onto itself, appearing clumsy and strange as the story begins, alternating between a slow buildup with frequent repetitions, and plot advancements which seem to happen too fast. The flow is murky and shifting, and yet the film takes hold in a very powerful way at a critical time, and from then, is unrelenting. The film’s form, in this sense, is intimately connected to its subject matter: Linguistics.   The…

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BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Entertainment 

BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE

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Was it truly the greatest gladiator match in the history of the world? One of the most anticipated films of the year has finally been released in theatres worldwide. Starring the Dark Knight himself and the Man of Steel alongside many other counterparts so vital to the DC Comics Universe. Director Zack Snyder was put in charge of bringing to life one of the most violent and grim tales of the DC story arcs, but did it truly pay off? Firstly, let’s bring up our (other) favorite billionaire playboy philanthropist;…

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Deadpool: An Unconventional Gem Entertainment 

Deadpool: An Unconventional Gem

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It is no surprise that superhero movies have taken the world by storm. From Captain America to Superman, each movie holds a special place in the hearts of many. Yet throughout its most recent history, each movie has gotten PG-13 ratings…until this week. Deadpool, the first superhero movie of the year, is R-Rated…and that’s a good thing! For the uninitiated, Deadpool is a supervillain turned antihero turned superhero that was created by Fabien Nicieza and Rob Liefeld, who was officially introduced in MARVEL’s The New Mutants #98 in 1991. Being…

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Our Country’s Good – Review Entertainment 

Our Country’s Good – Review

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In the 1780’s, most people in Britain were not willing to give up their daily comforts to embark on a lengthy, trying journey to some far away colony to start a new, rough life. Not everyone had the free will to be able to refuse to participate in British colonization. In fact, Britain sent convicts to New South Wales (among other colonies) to serve as pioneers. This was also an attempt to eradicate the lower class of criminals from British cities. In “Our Country’s Good”, a play adapted from the…

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The Scorch Trials Film Critique Entertainment 

The Scorch Trials Film Critique

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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials takes off in fantastic fashion from right where we left off in the previous installment of the series: The Maze Runner. Thomas (Dylan O’Brian) and the gang are pulled out of one crazy ordeal and right into another when Thomas, with the help of a new character, finds out that not everything is as it seems with their rescuers. Followed by Minho (Ki Hong Lee), Teresa (Kaya Scodelario), Newt (Thomas Brodie-Sangster), Winston (Alexander Flores), and Frypan (Dexter Darden), they head out into the Scorch and…

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