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Loading... // “Hail Caesar!” brings many legendary names together to produce an impressive cinematic film, but lacks story depth. The film takes place during  the 1950s inside a Hollywood production studio. Although “Hail Caesar!” does not contain one specific storyline, the main plot follows Eddie Mannix (Josh Brolin), a Hollywood fixer, someone who is paid to disguise details...

To say Tom McCarthy’s new film “Spotlight” is a great journalism film would be an understatement, because it’s the best journalistic film since “All the President’s Men.” “Spotlight” tells the story of the 2002 child molestation scandal in the Catholic archdiocese of Boston and the team of journalists behind its discovery. The team, Spotlight Investigation, consists of a group ...

Five years ago, over one billion people watched as 33 miners were rescued from a Chilean mine after being trapped underground for 69 days. Now, viewers can experience the tale again, but sadly with less emotion than the actual event. “The 33”, directed by Patricia Riggen, tells the story of the 2010 San Jose Mine collapse. Featuring a strong cast of Antonio Banderas, Juliette Binoche, Rodrigo...

F. Gary Gray’s “Straight Outta Compton,” which chronicles the success of Compton rap collective N-wordz With Attitude, is just as brutally honest and unforgiving as the group’s music and lifestyle. “Straight Outta Compton” begins in 1986. As the city of Compton, California becomes increasingly more dangerous, five young men join together to tell their city’s story and attempt to ma...

Pitch Perfect 2 ratings | Create infographics The Bellas are back and better and funnier than ever. “Pitch Perfect 2”, starring Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson and Hailee Steinfeld, brings more laughs and ridiculousness than the original. The sequel, directed by Elizabeth Banks, focuses on the Barden Bellas, who are determined to regain their title after a revealing show for the President of the United...

Throughout Daniel Craig’s nine-year tenure as James Bond, he’s done more than most regular people could ever imagine doing. Unfortunately, Sam Mendes’ new film “Spectre,” finds Craig losing his footing as Bond. The film begins in Mexico City, and is set after the events of “Skyfall,” the previous Bond film, released in 2012. The plot follows Craig’s journey to unearth an underground...