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Where The Wild Things Are
ìWhere the Wild Things Are” tells the story of Maurice Sendakís popular childrenís book by the same title. The movie takes the message of the book a step further exploring Maxís feelings of rejection and his subsequent rebellion against society. One cannot help but have empathy for Max, whose father we believe has died and…
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Zombieland
Just in time for the Halloween season scare-fest, ìZombieland,” good readers, is a perfect combination of both comedy and horror. As someone who enjoys a good scary movie or comedy once in a while, the film exhibits some of the best qualities from both genres, which, once combined, make a delicious Reesesí Peanut Butter Cup…
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REVIEW: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Shakespeareís ìThe Comedy of Errors” has finally arrived in Wooster, debuting Thursday, Oct. 22 in† Freedlander Theater. The campus producton is a winner ó a witty blend of a classic Shakespearean comedy and some decidedly modern theatrical additions.
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REVIEW: CRUDE INDEPENDENCE
Despite its name, Crude Independence is truly a refined piece of film-making. In a genre where authenticity is often sacrificed for directorial bias, recent Weselyn graduate Noah Hutton has created† a documentary that truly documents, detailing an oil boom in the quiet town of Stanley, N. D. in an objective, slice-of-life manner. Far from having…
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ìThe Age of Stupid” reminiscent of Goreís work
An ingenious blend of documentary, drama and animation, Franny Armstrongís The Age of Stupid examines the current debate and action on climate change through the lens of an Earth ravaged by the forces of global warming circa 2055.† Using artfully crafted animation, the film moves from the Big Bang to the year 2055, where we…
