Film Review

By LEIGH VASSALLO COLUMIST On the surface, Into the Woods simply looked like a different take on the classical fairytales, including: Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Jack and the Beanstalk. There is music, amazing…

By JAKOB HAND COLUMNIST Although it is best classified as a historical drama, “Selma” is a film about a debate we are still having in the United States. Focusing on the activities of Martin Luther King Jr., played brilliantly by David…

By JAKOB HAND COLUMNIST    If there is one thing to take away from John Wick it is never hurt John Wick’s (Keanu Reeves) puppy, which was the last gift his wife gave him before she died. Also his car. Do not touch it. Ever. Or else.…

By JAKOB HAND COLUMNIST Television news is rarely a pretty thing, but “Nightcrawler” puts an ugly face on some of the dark persons behind its production. One of those faces belongs to Lou Bloom (Jake Gyllenhaal), a young man looking for a…

By JAKOB HAND COLUMNIST War is Hell, as they say, but how do you tell that story again and again and keep it interesting? David Ayer decided to tell the story from the inside of a Sherman tank. Fury follows the film’s namesake tank and…

By JAKOB HAND COLUMNIST If you are looking for the perfect movie to see for Halloween this year, go no further than “Gone Girl.” The film follows Nick Dunne (Ben Affleck) who returns home one day to find his wife Amy (Rosamund Pike)…