R.I.P Leonardo DiCaprio Memes

BROOKE THAMES A&C Editor thamesbe@plu.edu Much of the world breathed a collective “Finally” when Leonardo DiCaprio’s performance in “The Revnant” won him an Oscar for Best Actor. Likewise, the internet echoed a collective...

“And the Oscar goes to…”

BROOKE THAMES A&C Editor thamesbe@plu.edu Another year of the Oscars has come and gone, but the highlights of the three-hour television event still linger. Notable moments of the night included the triumphant...

Deadpool is anything but deadpan

SAM ELLEFSON Late Knight Host ellifssc@plu.edu Deadpool is redefining the movie experience. Deadpool’s lack of rules allows him to do practically whatever he wants on screen. There is strong mature content, gory...

The Hype Awakens

Eric Zayas & Brooke Thames Guest Writer, A&C Editor thamesbe@plu.edu May 25, 1977, a film premiered that still resonates with audiences 38 years later. “Star Wars” (later changed to “Star Wars Episode...

Tacoma Film Festival: “Tumbledown” is a let down

GENNY BOOTS News @ Nine Producer bootsgj@plu.edu This was the whitest movie I have ever seen. “Tumbledown” (featuring Jason Sudeikis and Rebecca Hall) premiered for the first time on the West Coast...

“TGIT” : The Shonda Rhimes Television Revolution

BROOKE THAMES Arts & Culture Editor thamesbe@plu.edu The once popular anagram “TGIF” finds itself steadily being replaced. One accomplished ABC network writer/producer is encouraging millions of viewers to claim that it’s Thursday...

Lights, Camera, Amen

DAVID MAIR Staff Writer It was a cold, rainy night outside, but inside, it was nothing but bright lights and dressed-up filmmakers. Students in Religion 211 this year put on a faith-filled...

Review: Fornication & FEAR

RELAND TUOMI Editor-in-Chief “It Follows” is probably one of the greatest horror movies since “The Conjuring.” The story centers around Jay, a 19-year-old girl, her sister and friends. Jay starts dating Hugh,...

Have courage, be kind, watch “Cinderella”

ALLIE REYNOLDS General Manager of Mast TV AUTHOR’S NOTE: Before you read this review, please know that I’m a giant Disney freak. I was raised on Disney movies and annual trips...