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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Video game movies will eventually find their way into the hearts of fans

Video game movies will eventually find their way into the hearts of fans
Hope for video game movies lies at the end of the tunnel.
Pierce Singgh, Arts & Entertainment Apprentice April 16, 2018

Hollywood’s most recent video game adaption, “Rampage,” has been silenced at the box office by the success of “A Quiet Place” and marks yet another failed attempt to make video game movies the next blockbuster genre. “Rampage” is only the latest in a string of failed film adaptations of...

“Tomb Raider” provides an all too familiar adventure

“Tomb Raider” provides an all too familiar adventure
The undying trend of reboots lives on as “Tomb Raider” delivers a fun but generic experience.
Pierce Singgih, Editor-in-Chief (Fall 2019) March 21, 2018

“Tomb Raider” stands as another addition into the modern genre of mediocre reboots. Alicia Vikander shines as a gritty action star and the film boasts exciting and fast-paced action sequences, but the film does not overcome the tropes of a traditional Hollywood blockbuster. ANOTHER REBOOT As...

“I can only imagine”

“I can only imagine”
Faith-based film brings gospel to theaters near you.
Ashley Brimmage, Opinions Editor March 20, 2018

Chances are the words “I can only imagine,” even when spoken, prompt a certain tune into your head. According to Variety, with the movie’s opening weekend under wraps: “Roadside Attractions-Lionsgate’s faith-based ‘I Can Only Imagine’ has crushed early box office forecasts with a surprisingly...