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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

I Find Your Lack of Love Disturbing

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Looking into how “Star Wars” impacts our lives.
Bretton Theune, Writer December 8, 2015
Looking into how “Star Wars” impacts our lives.

Happy horror in “Corpse Bride”

Happy horror in “Corpse Bride”
An alternative Netflix find for those staying in on Halloween night.
Hayley Langdon, Writer October 27, 2015
An alternative Netflix find for those staying in on Halloween night.

“Pan” begs for a sequel

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Warner Bros.’ live adaption of the film classic leaves audiences unsatisfied.
Hayley Langdon, Writer October 7, 2015
Warner Bros.’ live adaption of the film classic leaves audiences unsatisfied.

“Rudderless” is a driven find

“Rudderless” is a driven find
William H. Macy’s directorial debut uses the power of music to bring forth raw performances.
Hayley Langdon, Writer May 11, 2015
William H. Macy’s directorial debut uses the power of music to bring forth raw performances.

The art of humility

The art of humility
“Big Eyes” explores love, fraud, art and pride with top-notch acting.
Mary Strother, Writer May 5, 2015
“Big Eyes” explores love, fraud, art and pride with top-notch acting.

Avengers: Age of Ultron goes beyond simple action

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The much-anticipated superhero flick digs a little deeper than some of its explosion-driven brethren.
Mary Strother, Writer April 28, 2015
The much-anticipated superhero flick digs a little deeper than some of its explosion-driven brethren.

The power of the film score

The power of the film score
Music adds immensely to the emotional potency of film.
Tyler Davis, Writer April 22, 2015
Music adds immensely to the emotional potency of film.

A beautiful mystery

A beautiful mystery
Adam Wingard’s “The Guest” is an action-packed, captivating thriller.
Mary Strother, Writer April 22, 2015
Adam Wingard’s “The Guest” is an action-packed, captivating thriller.

Playing God

Playing God
“Ex Machina” shines in exploring the art and technology of awareness with a damsel-in-distress who blurs the line between woman and machine.
David Vendrell, Writer April 21, 2015
“Ex Machina” shines in exploring the art and technology of awareness with a damsel-in-distress who blurs the line between woman and machine.

‘What If’ overflows with charm and sincerity

‘What If’ overflows with charm and sincerity
"What If" is a modern twist on the classic love story that is lovable and fun.
Mary Strother, Writer March 24, 2015
"What If" is a modern twist on the classic love story that is lovable and fun.

Cinderella challenges ideals of fairy tales and feminism

The newest adaptation of Cinderella becomes more than a damsel-in-distress story as both its male and female characters are given depth in equal amounts.
Anna Frost, Writer March 14, 2015
The newest adaptation of Cinderella becomes more than a damsel-in-distress story as both its male and female characters are given depth in equal amounts.

A different true love’s kiss

“Maleficent” presents an alternate, heart-warming story for the beloved classic “Sleeping Beauty.”
Hayley Langdon, Writer March 3, 2015
“Maleficent” presents an alternate, heart-warming story for the beloved classic “Sleeping Beauty.”