‘The Wicker Man’ stands tall
By James BarrafordStaff Writer “The Wicker Man” – streaming now on Netflix – made its debut in 1973 and has remained a cult classic ever since. While some aspects of the film have not aged […]
Movie Reviews
Couch Boys: ‘Honey Boy’ is anything but sweet
By Brennan AtkinsArts & Features Editor By Noah BarnesEntertainment Correspondent “Honey Boy” is a 2019 drama film written by Hollywood sensation Shia LaBeouf, that follows the story of Otis, a child actor who has to […]
Couch Boys: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ is faster than you think
By Brennan Atkins Arts & Features Editor By Noah Barnes Entertainment Correspondent The “Sonic” franchise is approaching 30 years of jumping on springs, dodging spikes, and running around at the speed of sound, and people […]
Pictures of the Past: ‘South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut’ hits the spot
By Patrick Brady Staff Writer “South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut” is directed by Trey Parker, who co-wrote the script with Matt Stone. The characters are primarily voiced by Parker and Stone, but include additional […]
‘Sky Ladder’ reaches its mark
By James Barraford Staff Writer “Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-qiang” is a lean Netflix documentary clocking in at an hour and 16 minutes. For anyone interested in the art scene, this is a […]
“Marriage Story” is a realistic, modern view of a damaged relationship
By Brennan AtkinsArts & Features EditorNoah BarnesEntertainment Correspondent The latest film from Noah Baumbach, “Marriage Story,” is a shining example that Netflix’s original films continue to climb in quality. The film stars Adam Driver as […]
The Couch Boys: Not quite the ‘Titans’ you remember
By Brennan Atkins Arts & Features Editor By Noah Barnes Entertainment Correspondent “Titans” is the gritty reimagining of the beloved comic and television series, “Teen Titans,” and stars Brenton Thwaites as Dick Grayson (Robin), Teagan […]
The Couch Boys: “The Parasite” had us latched to the edge of our seats
By Brennan Atkins Arts & Features Editor By Noah Barnes Entertainment Correspondent “Parasite” is the newest thriller by South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho, director of critically acclaimed Korean films such as “Mother” and “The […]
Is this a joke? We don’t get it
By Brennan AtkinsArts & Features Editor By Noah BarnesEntertainment Correspondent “Joker” is a bit like a pineapple pizza. It’s got the tomato sauce, the cheese, and the crust. But Todd Phillips is the pineapple. Pineapple […]
“Ad Astra” caps off the summer with beautiful planetary visuals
By Brennan AtkinsArts and Features Editor By Noah BarnesEntertainment Correspondant In Hollywood, it seems as if contemporary filmmakers share as much interest in the topic of space as astronauts themselves. In fairness, the setting of […]