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Film & TV

Living Our Lives in Film: Rebecca Gever

It may sound strange, but film and TV have influenced my identity for as long as I can remember. During the early years, it was movie musicals.

by REBECCA GEVER

Living Our Lives in Film: Alison Elliott

I have watched “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” twice. The first viewing occurred hours before hearing back from Penn, and the second months later after graduating from high school.

by ALISON ELLIOTT

Living Our Lives in Film: Hallie Brookman



by HALLIE BROOKMAN

Castle Recap: “Meme is Murder”

This week “Castle” takes on cyber issues, and we loved it. (Aired 10.27.2014)

by STEPHANIE TANG

​A One–of–a–Kind Love Story for a One–of–a–Kind Man

Eddie Redmayne stars as Stephen Hawking in “The Theory of Everything,” out Friday.

by CLARE LOMBARDO

Introducing Kaitlyn Dever of “Men, Women, & Children” and “Laggies”

Don’t know her yet? You will soon.

by CLARE LOMBARDO

So long, farewell, peace out.

F&TV bids adieu to TV's best and worst soon–to–be–over shows. 

by KATHERINE HARTMAN and CLARE LOMBARDO

Mr. and Mrs. Penn: Cinema Studies Edition

Kathy and Emory Van Cleve teach students the ins and outs of the film industry in their class, “The Art and Business of Film.” From outside, Room 205 in Fisher Bennett Hall seems inconspicuous: across from the Cinema Studies office and just past the second–floor bathroom, only a brass nameplate distinguishes it.

by KATHERINE HARTMAN and CLARE LOMBARDO

Philadelphia Film Festival Review: “Life Partners”

"Life Partners" is Leighton Meester and Adam Brody’s new film (spoiler alert: no, they don’t get together)

by CASSANDRA KYRIAZIS

​Philadelphia Film Festival Review: “Love, Rosie”

“Love, Rosie” starring Lily Collins and Sam Clafin is enjoyable, but forgettable.

by CASSANDRA KYRIAZIS

Interview with Penn Alum Jimmy Goldblum, Producer and Director of “Tomorrow We Disappear”



by LEONARD EISEN

Castle Recap: “Child’s Play”

I scream, you scream, we all scream when people kill ice cream vendors. (Aired on 10.20.2014)

by STEPHANIE TANG

Castle Recap: “Clear & Present Danger”

Married women don’t wear body glitter. (Aired 10.13.2014)

by STEPHANIE TANG

Parenthood Recap: “Too Big to Fail”

Three months later, Dylan still exists. (Aired 10.30.14)

by CLARE LOMBARDO

Parenthood Recap: “The Scale of Affection is Fluid”

Crosby’s on a downward spiral, Max is in love, Amber’s dating and Joel and Julia are STILL married. (Aired 10.23.14)

by CLARE LOMBARDO

Philadelphia Film Festival Review: “Charlie’s Country”

David Gulpilil's performance as a displaced, aboriginal Australian packs a punch.

by DIEGO FIGUEROA

The Affair Recap: "Episode 3"

A hospital visit, a town hall meeting and some feisty in–laws. (Aired on 10.26.2014)

by DANNY SIEGEL

Scandal Recap: “An Innocent Man”

Jake vs. Olivia’s dad vs. Olivia vs. Fitz vs. Mellie vs. a Random Presidential Assassin (Aired on 10.30.2014)

by KATHERINE HARTMAN

Philadelphia Film Festival Review: “Goodbye to Language”

Jean–Luc Godard’s newest film confounds and excites.

by DIEGO FIGUEROA

​Philly Film Festival Review: “Two Days, One Night”

This Belgian drama and Palme d’Or nominee hit the Philadelphia Film Festival last week.

by ALISON ELLIOTT

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