When my high school announced a two week break in the middle of March, my first instinct was to create a to-do list. What could I get done with all this newfound time? What long-unfinished projects could I complete; what new ones would I start? How many movies could I get under my belt?
Read moreEveryone is Talking About "Parasite," and for Good Reason: A Review
Parasite starts with a comical feeling, where we are introduced to the Kim family struggling to make a living, and eventually, they conjure a plot to get employed by a wealthy family—the Parks. Ki-woo forges his university documents, so he can get hired as a tutor for the Parks' daughter, Da-hye.
Read moreMy ten Favorite Films From the Decade
Here were some of my favorites. Keep in mind this isn’t a list of what I consider to be the “best” movies in terms of technical achievement and spectacle, and I’m also not considering cultural impact or cinematic influence in this list. Instead, I picked the movies that resonated with my personal tastes and preferences the most.
Read moreArtists of the Past Made Present Thanks to Recent Films
There has been a resurgence of older music unexpectedly visible on the Billboard’s Top 200 list this year — whether that be Queen, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Tom Petty, or Billy Joel. What’s happening that would bring these older yet revered albums back to the public’s forefront?
Read moreA Downtown Guide for First Years
Saratoga Springs is known for being a great college town for Skidmore students. From coffee shops to farmers markets, the town seems to have everything. But with so many options, here are a few places where first years should start.
Read moreGreat Movies of 2018 You Might Have Missed
This year has been an enormous success for filmmaking. However, there were a handful of movies that went largely under-appreciated and un-watched by general American audiences. Here is a list of six great films that might have slipped your radar (but that you should absolutely make sure to check out).
Read moreGreat Movies from 2017 You Might've Missed
2017 was a tremendous year for cinema. While movies like the Shape of Water, Call Me by Your Name, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri received a ton of attention from the Oscars, other films were unfortunately ignored in the process, going under-appreciated by both audiences and award shows alike. Therefore, here are a few great films that might’ve slipped your radar.
Read morePredictions for the 90th Academy Awards
Which film will claim this year’s Oscar for Best Picture in one of the closest races in years? Read on to hear our picks for the major awards at the Oscars.
Read moreBold and Brilliant, Blade Runner 2049 Surpasses Original
Despite underperforming at the box office, the new Blade Runner should still be a contender come awards season.
Read moreKingsman: The Golden Circle Entertains, But Falls Short of Predecessor
For fans of the first installment (like us), the sequel to Kingsman: The Secret Service rises above what its Rotten Tomato score suggests. What will now come of the zany spy franchise moving forward?
Read moreWhy "Fences" Deserves More Recognition
With the Academy Awards right around the corner, get a closer and more in-depth look into one of the films up for Best Picture. Originally a play, this new adaption revives the tale of a black family on the verge of the Civil Rights Movement.
Read more"Arrival" is Otherworldly
And it's also sure to generate serious Oscar buzz.
Read moreDon't Miss "The Accountant"
Ben Affleck's never been better.
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