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How to Save Original Films

How to Save Original Films

Scott Waldmann May 7, 2017

This article is not to say that film needs saving, but it is more of one perspective versus another within a web-of-a-battle. There are really only five types of film: fiction, nonfiction, a hybrid that...

Sixty-Nine: Too Many Trailers?

Sixty-Nine: Too Many Trailers?

Scott Waldmann April 29, 2017

  The past few weeks have been busy, besides prepping for midterms and finals, because there have been trailers for upcoming or far, far away films. There have been superheroes teaming up (again),...

Sixty-Nine: How Marvel Should Have Been Written (Age of Ultron)

Sixty-Nine: How Marvel Should Have Been Written (Age of Ultron)

Scott Waldmann April 26, 2017

To start off, this is not saying that Marvel is doing a bad job; they have plenty of great material that they have brought to the silver screen that has been full of laughs, drama, and action. Right now,...

Sixty-Eight: Logan (2017)

Sixty-Eight: Logan (2017)

Scott Waldmann April 26, 2017

  The difficulty with many long-running tales to astonish is giving it a proper ending that ties all loose ends, pays homage to the characters that we have spent years getting to love, and making...

How DC Should Have Been Written (Man of Steel)

Scott Waldmann February 21, 2017

To start off, this is a three-part piece discussing how the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) should have occurred based around its three current (and less acclaimed) films. These are to be taken as ‘Elseworld’...

The Lego Batman Movie

Scott Waldmann February 21, 2017

As a sequel to the well-received/awesome The Lego Movie (2014), its follow-up movie had big shoes to fill, and who else’s feet to use besides those of Lego Batman himself? It is odd for a sequel to focus...

La La Land (2016): 10 out of 10

Scott Waldmann February 9, 2017

A modern day musical, an all-star cast of two, and fourteen Oscar nominations; Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) gives us all this and more as he directs his third film with the amazing chemistry between frontrunners...

Arrival (2016): 10 out of 10

Arrival (2016): 10 out of 10

Scott Waldmann December 29, 2016

It isn’t often that a sci-fi film leaves the audience questioning everything, but that’s what Arrival is all about. Who can be trusted, how can we find a common ground, and how would anyone react to...

CoAD Dean Urs Gauchat Retires

CoAD Dean Urs Gauchat Retires

Scott Waldmann December 29, 2016

In CoAD (College of Architecture and Design), a voice has worked within its ranks for over 25 years and has made improvements to the image and perspective of that department that will last for many years...

Doctor Strange (2016): 8.5 out of 10

Doctor Strange (2016): 8.5 out of 10

Scott Waldmann December 28, 2016

Let’s face it; this year has belonged to comic-book films. Benedict Cumberbatch’s take as the Sorcerer Supreme of the MCU marks the eighth superhero film to be released in theatres this year (Deadpool,...

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders: 10 out of 10

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders: 10 out of 10

Scott Waldmann December 26, 2016

Just when you thought Batman couldn’t get any darker this year, the light and campy world of the 1960’s returns with Adam West, Burt Ward, and Julie Newmar. This animated adventure pits the dynamic...

Whose Modernity/Antiquity?

Whose Modernity/Antiquity?

Scott Waldmann December 21, 2016

The ways in which the many fields of study offered here relate to one another constitutes its own special study that offers limitless opportunities in the workforce. Interdisciplinary studies provides...

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