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Opinions/Volume 98/Volume 98 Issue 2

Playing Devil’s Advocate: A Review and Analysis of “Him” (2025)

October 10, 2025October 9, 2025

Is the newest movie from Monkeypaw Productions really as bad as people say it is?  As of Sept. 19, Monkeypaw Productions’ first film this year, “Him” (2025), saw its theatrical debut. Monkeypaw…

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Opinions/Volume 97 Issue 7

Nosferatu (2024) Review: Sucking The Life Out Of Cinema

February 14, 2025February 13, 2025

Note from the Author: This article contains slight spoilers for “Nosferatu” (2024) The original “Nosferatu” (1922) film was very popular, with Rotten Tomatoes ranking it a 97%. In comparison, the recent remake…

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Volume 96 Issue 12

Ben’s Beliefs: Do NOT Go To Michigan

April 5, 2024August 7, 2024

Jukebox musicals are a scourge on humanity, and nothing displays this better than recent release “Hills Under Michigan,” directed by Neil Breen. The story follows a trio of young adults who, while…

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Volume 96 Issue 10

In the Wake of Black History Month: The Resonance of “Athena”

March 1, 2024August 7, 2024

In the wake of Black History Month, the French film “Athena” by Romain Gavras uses the  representation of marginalized groups to bring a new perspective to the discussion regarding police brutality.  Amidst…

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Volume 96 Issue 5

Five Nights at Failures: Film Review

November 10, 2023August 7, 2024

The world of franchise-based movies is a harsh mistress. Icons of the genre, such as the 1993 live-action “Super Mario Bros.” or 1994’s “Street Fighter,” are notorious for being intensely flawed, lackluster…

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Volume 96 Issue 6

Identity and Isolation: The Captivating Short Film “Il Moro”

November 10, 2023August 7, 2024

In the world of short films, “Il Moro” has made its way to Drew alongside people’s perspective in film. The movie itself stands out as a mind-stimulating work of art with themes…

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