“This Means War” needs to work through more battles
March 1, 2012
By Orion Healan The career of a spy is full of danger, deception, and even the coolest gadgets. Taking down enemies on a regular basis is what they do best, but what would happen if their enemy is another spy? “This Means War” is an action, comedy and romance film directed and produced by Joseph... Read more »
New Year’s Eve: A movie to remember
December 14, 2011 • Stephanie Christensen, Reporter
Gary Marshall directed a master piece of a film; there are more stars in New Year’s Eve than there are in the night sky. From young actors who are popular among teens like Lea Michele and Zac Efron to classics like Sarah Jessica Parker and Josh Duhamel to just all around favorites such as Ashton Kutcher... Read more »
“Real Steel” steals the show
November 10, 2011 • Orion Healan, Reporter
Many people predict that in the near future, the world will be full of touch screens, holograms, and many other amazing pieces of high-tech machinery. What if that same future included robot boxing as a popular sport? The action-packed movie “Real Steel” takes place in the not-too-far future, where... Read more »
Footloose is out with the old and in with the new
October 21, 2011 • Abbey Buchalter, reporter
Abigal Buchalter Reporter Back on February 17th, 1984, the original movie Footloose, starring Kevin Bacon as Ren MacCormack was a hit. Fast forward and it’s a footloose frenzy and the original is a hit again. In theaters on October 14th, the new version of the popular movie stars Kenny Wormald... Read more »
Dances with swans: A review on Black Swan
January 21, 2011
Summary Director, Darren Aronofsky, takes you through ballerina Nina Sayer’s (Portman) maddening journey to perfection. Sayer is an obsessively devoted dancer whose dedication has left her social skills a bit underdeveloped. When her choreographer’s (Cassel) former starlet (Ryder) is forced to... Read more »
Nightmare on Elm Street
May 17, 2010
Most of you have heard about or seen the new Nightmare On Elm Street film. Directed by Samuel Bayer, this remake tries to recapture some of the grisly wit of the original. Played by Jackie Earle Haley, Freddy is the main character haunting the dreams of innocent children. It has something... Read more »
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My fair musical makes good drama
April 12, 2010 • Katie Giel
Accents can be tough to nail. Transforming one’s dialect into an entirely new way of speaking is a much bigger task than it sounds. The cast of DV’s spring musical, My Fair Lady, had to carry a perfect British accent in their performance. However, this may have been the least of the cast’s challenges.... Read more »
Two weeks is all it took
February 25, 2010 • Megan Johnson, Staff Writer
Hopeless romantics fall head-over-heels for Nicholas Sparks’ latest book-gone-film, Dear John. A Walk to Remember (2002) and The Notebook (2004) were national bestsellers written by Nicolas Sparks and they were introduced to the big screen, as well. Dear John shares similarities between... Read more »
Been to the movies lately?
December 11, 2009 • Ariel Whitaker, Special to The View
New Moon is a satisfying sequel that will definitely please fans of the series. Everyone else who has not read the books probably will not enjoy it as much. With this thought in mind, the reviewers who gave New Moon only two and a half stars really don’t know what they’re talking about. The majority... Read more »
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