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  • REVIEW: First Man (2018)

    REVIEW: First Man (2018)

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    Virginia Kublawi
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    Based on a book of the same title by James R. Hansen, First Man tells the story of Neil Armstrong becoming the first man to walk on the moon. The film opens with Armstrong piloting a plane into the atmosphere in a rather intense scene, then quickly transitions into Neil’s home life with his family.…

  • Flag Controversy Follows First Man Trailer

    Flag Controversy Follows First Man Trailer

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    Alex Gherzo
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    In yet another reminder that everything that comes out of Hollywood has to be political (well, most things, at least), the new First Man trailer was released a few days ago, and in its wake is a controversy. First Man is the story of astronaut Neil Armstrong and his road to becoming the first man…

  • Here’s To The Fools Who Dream

    Here’s To The Fools Who Dream

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    Mike Calkins
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    I’m super late to the party on La La Land, but I finally watched it in the comfort of my home this morning. I was floored by the camera work, the acting, the music, and the dance numbers. I loved watching these characters interact, watching them progress through their own stories as well as their…