Film & TV
Film
The Art of the Movie Trailer
Are movies getting worse or are trailers getting better?
by ANNA COLLINS
Film
'El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie' Verges on Boredom, But is a Must See for Diehard Fans
The film is predictable, but the performances and character appearances make it worth the watch.
by ANYA TULLMAN
Music
Reflecting on the Gravitas of Hans Zimmer
The prolific soundtrack composer has been a staple of blockbusters for decades, from 'Inception' to 'The Lion King.'
by MEHEK BOPARAI
Film
A Conversation With Producer David Ulich About 'At the Heart of Gold'
The film—which will be screened at Penn on Thursday, Oct. 17—delves into the USA gymnastics sex abuse scandal.
by TARA O'BRIEN
Film
An Excruciatingly Deep Dive Into Ryan Murphy Canon
From 'Nip/Tuck' to 'Glee' to 'Pose,' Murphy has been at the forefront of pop culture for nearly two decades.
by SAMANTHA SANDERS
Film
'Gemini Man' is A Rare Misstep For Ang Lee
Not even Will Smith can make this movie good.
by ANNA COLLINS
Film
'In the Tall Grass': Another Messy Netflix Original
Watch another Stephen King tale brought to life, from the comfort of your own home.
by SHANNON ZHANG
Television
'The Politician' Is Compulsively Watchable and Emotionally Flat
The Ben Platt–helmed Netflix show brings you in to the high–stakes world of high school politics.
by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS
Film
'Joker' Collapses Under Its Own Weight
Lacking subtlety or a clear message, the controversial movie falls flat.
by ANNA COLLINS
Film
The Evolution of Robert Pattinson
Why he's more than just that vampire from 'Twilight.'
by ANNA COLLINS
Television
'Love Island': Reality TV for the Now
What makes this breakout UK reality show an international phenomenon?
by SAMANTHA SANDERS
Film
'Downton Abbey' Says Farewell, Just When You So Badly Want It To Stay
The nostalgic final episode we all wanted, but on the big screen.
by JONAH CHARLTON
Film
‘In the Shadow of the Moon’ is Crime, Mystery, and Sci–Fi All At Once
The first of Netflix’s "Netflix and Chills" thriller originals is flawed, but entertaining nonetheless.
by SHANNON ZHANG
Film
'Judy': Too Sentimental, But It Still Sticks the Landing
Judy Garland, brought to the screen once more by a masterful Renée Zellweger.
by ANNA COLLINS
Film
Visit These Locations of Famous Movie Moments in Philly
Some of cinema's most iconic scenes were shot within walking distance of Penn's campus—here are some spots to check out.
by HANNAH LONSER
Film
A Post–Emmys Recap: Nothing New
Even if some aspects of the Emmys were surprising, the show was still, ultimately, predictable.
by ANNA COLLINS
Television
Give 'Fleabag' the Emmys it Deserves
'Fleabag' brings a refreshing take to a stale character archetype.
by ANNA COLLINS
Film
'The Goldfinch': Is It Really That Bad?
'The Goldfinch' made headlines for being a disaster, but it's still a serviceable adaptation of a complicated book.
by ANNA COLLINS
Film
Hollywood's LGBTQ Problem: Poor Representation and One–Dimensional Portrayals
How Hollywood exploits the LGBT community, and how it should change.
by ANNA COLLINS
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