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“Birds of Passage”: a quality review

Grant Hess, MVC Staff Reporter May 21, 2019

“Birds of Passage” is an indie film featuring a diverse cast of colorful characters. The film centers around the Wayuu community in central Mexico and their adventure into the drug market. The film...

Shyamalan’s Golden Era

Grant Hess, MVC Staff Reporter April 5, 2019

“Signs” is a really good film. Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, it is a true masterpiece. “Signs” was made back in the time, before “Avatar the Last Airbender,” when he actually...

“Mid90s” review

Clare Bielefeld, MVC Opinions and Copy Editor November 29, 2018

Films about skateboarding have historically been inaccurate and poorly portrayed, so when Jonah Hill decided to write and direct one for his directorial debut, I was more than shocked. The movie, by the...

“My Friend Dahmer”

October 18, 2018

After finding myself stuck in the click hole of YouTube, I came across a recent interview with Ross Lynch. I had not heard that name since watching the Disney show “Austin and Ally” as a kid, so the...

I am very loco for “Crazy Rich Asians”

Joan Lee, MVC Features and Reviews Editor September 26, 2018

As an Asian American, I had to watch the box office hit “Crazy Rich Asians.” Based off of Kevin Kwan’s bestseller novel of the same name, “Crazy Rich Asians” is a romantic comedy-drama film....

The memorable Oscars 2018

Sydney Blankenship, MVC Staff Reporter April 13, 2018

The Oscars took place on March 4, 2018. The awards show celebrated all the movies, soundtracks, and make-up and costumes, as well as the actors of the past year. The night was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. This...

The 75th Golden Globes

Sydney Blankenship, MVC Staff Reporter February 6, 2018

The 75th Golden Globes were held Sunday, January 7th. The awards show honors film and television. The nominees and winners are below. Best Motion Picture - Drama "Call Me by Your Name" "Dunkirk" "The...

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