Movies Archives – The Statesman

Netflix’s exploited Marilyn Monroe in “Blonde”

Arts MoviesOctober 1, 2022

There are many movies to watch this fall, but “Blonde” should not be one of them.

The best rom-coms and dramas to get you into the fall spirit

Arts MoviesSeptember 26, 2022

In no particular order, here are some fall movie suggestions to get you into the warm and cozy spirit. These classic films can all be found on multiple different streaming platforms, along with many others that embody the fall spirit.

Off the Record: Spotify versus Apple Music, and Hollywood Remakes

Arts Movies Multimedia Music PodcastsJuly 1, 2022June 29, 2022

In Episode 2, hosts Amaya and Melanie discuss the timeless battle over Spotify and Apple Music. The hosts also get into a heated discussion over the Hollywood remake He’s all That and Hollywood’s infamous reputation of ruining classics.

The role of music in movies

Arts Movies MusicMarch 28, 2022

Music and movies will always intertwine. The intermingling of the two creates cinematic powerhouses, and propels each component far beyond the expectations of those in the writer’s room or in the movie theater.

“Turning Red”: Light, fluffy and packed with heart and depth

Arts MoviesMarch 26, 2022

The theme of “Turning Red” stands out as a timeless narrative that will live on as one of Pixar’s greatest hits, and the film’s sincere journey of self-discovery is an incredible joy to witness.

His and hers: The perspective behind the camera

Arts Movies Sex and Relationships 2022March 7, 2022March 9, 2022

The male and female gaze are two concepts that have been circulating in the media thanks to TikTok. More people are exploring these concepts in modern cinema and media. But what exactly are they and how are they different?

“The Fallout” movie shows how Gen Z copes with trauma

Arts MoviesMarch 6, 2022

“The Fallout” gives a real performance that compares to no other. It’s the story behind why students are fighting for change and being forced to learn the new meaning of “safe.”

Top 10 films to steal your heart this Valentine’s Day

Arts MoviesFebruary 14, 2022

There are so many movies that you could watch on this lovely Valentine’s Day, so why not make it a whole marathon? Here are the top 10 movies that deserve a chance to win over your heart this Valentine’s Day.

Cast revealed for upcoming musical film “The Color Purple”

Arts MoviesFebruary 8, 2022

Today’s movie lovers can appreciate the chance to see history repeat itself, as Oprah Winfrey revealed the cast for the new musical film adaptation of “The Color Purple” on Feb. 4.

“Eternals” was more like a sci-fi film than a superhero movie

Arts MoviesNovember 15, 2021

The latest movie to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Eternals” was released on Nov. 5. This is Marvel’s most diverse cast featuring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Salma Hayek, Kumail Nanjiani, Angelina Jolie and many more.

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