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Film & TV

Film & TV's Guide to Movies for Homework

"It's like the ever trustworthy Penn Course Review, but not at all trustworthy nor like Penn Course Review."

by EMILY HASON

Your Week In Film & TV (09.24.15)

Viola Davis meets Game of Thrones meets Sundance hits. What else would you need? 

by NICK JOYNER

Mise-en-Sceney: A Film Guide to Penn Life

Speaking of sceney, this account–ironically–has 0 followers.

by EMILY HASON

​10 for 10: FILMS BASED ON WHERE YOU GRAB A DRINK

You go get a drink. Where? Here are ten recommendations for what to watch on Friday, based on where you get plastered on Thursday.

by CAROLINE MARQUES

Your Week in Film & TV (09.17.15)

Features a Brazilian drama, tidbits from the Toronto International Film Festival and your new favorite TV show

by CAROLINE MARQUES

A Practical Guide to Netflix and Chill

Next time you send or receive that borderline creepy 2AM text message, be properly prepared with the newest and most appropriate Netflix options for your most inappropriate endeavors.

by EMILY HASON

Fall Must See Films

It’s the start of a new fall semester, which, thankfully, also means we finally get to go watch some actually good movies.

by BRANDON SLOTKIN

Your Week in Film & TV (09.03.15)

"I'm really happy for you, I'ma let you finish, but Wharton kids, it’s syllabus week: don’t pretend like you have better things to do.” – Kanye West, approximately

by EMILY HASON

Summer Must See Movies

Looks like summer time is going to be filled with adaptations, sequels, blockbusters and indies you should all be pumped for.

by HALLIE BROOKMAN

What We Learned at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival

Many film-lovers dream to attend the Cannes Film Festival, and Street was lucky enough for that to become a reality.

by CAROLINE MARQUES

Elizabeth Banks Directs "Pitch Perfect 2: Finding Her Pennspiration

Elizabeth Banks, C’96. At Penn, she was Elizabeth Mitchell, the theatre-obsessed, Comm-majoring Tridelt. In Hollywood, she's a badass female director.

by BEN LERNER

Your Week in Film & TV: April 23-30

This week, on campus you can find Inside Llewyn Davis and a Scandal watch party, a new addition to the Marvel Universe, and sadness if you missed Ellie Kemper.

by CASSANDRA KYRIAZIS and ORLY GREENBERG

The Game of Thrones Guide to James Bond

It's every fanboy's dream. Even if you've watched Game of Thrones carefully (and we know you have), you've probably wouldn't have noticed some major overlap between Game of Thrones and James Bond actors. Prepare to squeal: this is the cross–over of a lifetime.

by DAN MAHER

Concert Movies for the Kesha-Haters

Why spend money to be surrounded by sweaty crowds and marijuana clouds when you can enjoy a concert while in your bed, surrounded by pillows (and marijuana clouds, if that’s your thing.

by CASSANDRA KYRIAZIS and ORLY GREENBERG

​Empire: Reinforcing or Breaking Black Stereotypes?

Fox’s Empire has garnered overwhelmingly positive reviews from almost everyone in the media industry: from critics to newscasters and talk show hosts, Empire is a success story.

by CHIKEZIE WOOD

Ins & Outs

IN: Going to see Fast 7. Vin Diesel declared it’s going to win an Oscar, and it has an 85% on Rotten Tomatoes. Plus, Paul Walker.

by CASSANDRA KYRIAZIS

The Return of Good Horror Movies?

With the release of the movie It Follows, following last year’s critically acclaimed Babadook, the horror movie industry is reviving itself by tackling socially relevant issues.

by NATE MCLEOD

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: It's a Miracle!

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is a gift from the comedic gods.

by CLAIRE SCHMIDT

The Penn Student Film Festival: Making Movies to Make Movies

The Penn Student Film Festival has been around as long as the Cinema Studies major—since about 2004.

by CASSANDRA KYRIAZIS

Kinoki: Film Recommendations

1. Whiplash: The Oscar–nominated phenomenon follows a young musician and his impassioned teacher. 

by ORLY GREENBERG

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