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Snow White brought in $48 million in its first weekend, falling short of the expectations and the $270 million it cost to produce.

Rotten to Core: Disney’s Live-Action Snow White Botches Childhood Classic

Alyssa Vu, Amadon Page Editor March 28, 2025

Magic mirror on the wall, will live-action adaptations be Disney’s downfall? That question persists year after year as butchered remakes of childhood classics come out like clockwork. Disney’s latest...

"Electric State" is now in theaters beginning March 14. The movie is an interpretation of the book, "Electric State."

Movie Review: “Electric State” is a Flawed Movie for Fans

Owen Corpora, Senior Staff Writer March 27, 2025

The best indication of this film's state is the Neurocasters' design. In the book, a herd of neurocaster zombies moves through a field, and Sentre broadcast towers loom in the background. The blanche...

Valiant One is packed with intense action and high-stakes drama.

Valiant One: A Thrilling Tale of Courage and Survival

Amy Yan, AVtv Segment Editor February 5, 2025

On Jan. 31, Briarcliff released the highly anticipated film Valiant One, bringing together talented actors like Chase Stokes, Lana Condor, and Desmin Borges. Directed by Steve Barnett, the action-packed...

The Dog Man cutout is displayed at the movie theater.

Dog Man: Movie Review

Kiki Yasui, Senior Staff Writer February 5, 2025

On Jan. 31, DreamWorks Animations released Dog Man, a film based on the beloved children’s graphic novel created by Dav Pilkey. By the opening weekend, the movie garnered $36 Million, reaching #1 in...

The Netflix show, "The Man Who Wants to Live Forever" premiered on Netflix.

Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever Documentary Review

Katie Barhite, Staff Writer January 16, 2025

“Don’t die.” While this statement is much easier said than done, Bryan Johnson made it his life’s goal to follow this motto. The Netflix Documentary Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever,...

Sonic returns for his third movie, joined by new deuteragonist and antagonist Shadow.

Got to go Fast: Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Emma Luey, Senior Staff Writer December 22, 2024

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 was released in theaters on Dec. 20. The director of the film is Jeff Fowler and included many re-appearances from the actors of the first and second movie. With an 86 percent approval...

The warmth of a cozy living room is the perfect place to snuggle up and watch your favorite Christmas movies!

Underrated Christmas Movies to Watch This Winter

Emma Luey, Senior Staff Wrtier December 13, 2024

Christmas is in full swing, complete with mugs full of sweet hot chocolate and Christmas movie marathons for days. Some of the most popularly watched movies this festive time are Elf, Home Alone, and A...

At school, pumpkin decorations are set up to prepare for Halloween.

What To Do On Halloween Night With Friends

Gargi Kanetkar, Senior Staff Writer October 30, 2024

As the air turns crisp and leaves begin to fall, Halloween night approaches with a mix of excitement and mystery. Whether you’re a fan of spooky traditions or just looking for a fun way to celebrate...

Fans have long waited for a Five Nights at Freddy's movie, and the newly released film strikes a good balance between nostalgia and cinematic spectacle.

Five Nights at Freddy’s balances nostalgia and spectacle

Ian Cha, Senior Staff Writer November 29, 2023

On October 27, Blumhouse Productions released Five Nights at Freddy’s, a movie adaptation of the classic video game by Scott Cawthon. The main story centers around a night guard at a derelict pizzeria,...

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