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Amber Moore (Rose McIver) stares lovingly into Prince Richard’s (Ben Lamb) eyes at the Christmas Eve Ball. (Photo courtesy of IMDb)

A Christmas Prince: Royally Awful— And I Can’t Wait To See It Again

Sage Gilliland, Copy Editor November 20, 2023

A Christmas Prince is so cheesy it would send a lactose-intolerant person into anaphylactic shock. The representation was dubious. The cinematography was about as bland as expired milk. The romance was...

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The wonderful story of Henry Sugar nests a tight, amusing tale

Dylan Maye, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 18, 2023

Back in September of 2022, Netflix purchased the rights to childrens’ author Roald Dahl’s body of work, amid a tumultuous period of debate over his books’ content. They started making plans for adaptations...

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Too early for spooks? Not if they’re spoofs!

Justin Peabody, Copy Editor September 27, 2023

It’s the end of September, and that means it’s time to carve those Jack-O-Lanterns, string up those orange and purple lights, stick those spooky gel decals on your windows, and watch movies horrifying...

Backlash online resulted from images like these from the Maestro trailer (Photo from Netflix trailers)

What it means to be a Jewish film-goer

Dylan Maye, Arts & Entertainment Reporter September 17, 2023

Aaron Marnstein had been going to the movies for years and years, and never really had a problem with feeling under-represented in the films he watched. Every time Marnstein, a Jewish man, sat in front...

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Recap on Marvel’s recent releases

Dylan Heber, Sports Reporter December 13, 2022

The heroes that have filled our fanatic gauges of minds for the past 90 years: Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Black Panther, and Thor; Just a few names that come to mind when you immediately think of...

CRITICS TOO HARSH ON UNIQUE PLOT OF "THE LITTLE THINGS"

CRITICS TOO HARSH ON UNIQUE PLOT OF “THE LITTLE THINGS”

Aidan Murray, Sports Reporter February 21, 2021

The last movie I saw before COVID-19 was on Mar. 6, 2020. When I went again last weekend, the whole landscape of movie theatres was different due to the ongoing pandemic. However, once I looked up to the...

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STAGNATION THREATENS THE FUTURE OF DCEU

Kevin Lynch, Editor-in-Chief February 5, 2021

DC movies aren’t as good as Marvel movies. It’s practically a fact in the pop culture world at this point, one that you have to agree with lest you risk looking like a raving lunatic in the entertainment...

THE TOP 25: SAVING PRIVATE RYAN

THE TOP 25: SAVING PRIVATE RYAN

Kevin Lynch, Editor-in-Chief December 4, 2020

Welcome to “The Top 25,” a series on ProspectorNow where I’ll be taking a dive into IMDb’s list of top ranked movies to see how well they hold up and also whether they deserve to be on this prestigious...

THE TOP 25: THE GREEN MILE

THE TOP 25: THE GREEN MILE

Kevin Lynch, Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2020

Welcome to “The Top 25,” a new series on ProspectorNow where I’ll be taking a dive into IMDb’s list of top ranked movies to see how well they hold up and also whether they deserve to be on this...

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THE TIMELESS LITTLE BLACK DRESS

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor October 12, 2020

During the early morning hours in New York City, a woman by the name of Audrey Hepburn steps out of a yellow taxi cab on fifth avenue, wearing an elegant black dress. The name of this movie, that would...

LANGUAGE IS NOT A BARRIER REGARDING MEDIA AROUND THE WORLD

LANGUAGE IS NOT A BARRIER REGARDING MEDIA AROUND THE WORLD

Kailie Foley, Copy Editor October 12, 2020

The 92nd Oscars best picture award was given to the movie “Parasite” directed by Bong Joon-ho. This movie was the first in a foreign language to ever receive the award, and it was the first South Korean...

RENEWED MOVIE DELAYS LEAVE THEATERS IN THE LURCH

RENEWED MOVIE DELAYS LEAVE THEATERS IN THE LURCH

Kevin Lynch, Editor-in-Chief October 8, 2020

When most major movie releases were delayed due to COVID-19 in March, most fans viewed the news as disappointing, but understandable. Many major spring/summer releases such as “Tenet”, “Black Widow”...

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