You’ve been ranked, Harry
After 20 years of Harry Potter, the time has come to choose the best of the Chosen One

J.K. Rowling, one of the most influential authors of this generation, plans to release yet another film based on the Wizarding World she created more than two decades ago. With […]

From pages to pixels
Society has turned away from books and why this must change

Most everyone has read a book, or at least had one read to them. From story time in kindergarten, AR points in elementary school and required reading in high school […]

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Keep on cringing
Awkward humor prevails over all other mediums

An awkward silence rings out from the television, loud as any explosion or burst of laughter from a live audience.  On the screen, Steve Carrell pauses, looks directly at the […]

Movies made for America
The must-watch movies during the Fourth of July

Some movies are perfect for watching on a random day of the year. Other movies are best when a patriotic holiday like the Fourth of July rolls around. This list […]

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A force for creativity
Celebrate Star Wars day at the UI M.I.L.L.

When: Friday, May 4 Where: Making, Innovating and Learning Laboratory (M.I.L.L.) Price: Free admission for everyone There’s a disturbance in the forces of stress and schoolwork — the University of […]

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From zero to hero
How superhero movies have evaded becoming a fad

Many people argued the current superhero trend is merely that — a trend. However, with the release of “Avengers: Infinity War” we are seeing innumerable records being broken. Anything from […]

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A creative canine journey
“Isle of Dogs” tells a beautiful story about a pack of dogs on an island of misery

Now playing at Village Centre Cinemas Directed by: Wes Anderson Starring: Bryan Cranston Edward Norton Bill Murray Jeff Goldblum Ken Watanabe When first hearing about “Isle of Dogs,” I hoped […]

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Movies with mom
Every movie you need to celebrate a night in with your mom this Moms’ weekend

Once every April, Moscow bustles with mothers and their children. There are countless events to attend during Moms’ Weekend, but sometimes it’s just as nice to spend a night in […]