Worthy of pride, regardless of prejudice
By Therese Codd | September 23, 2013It wasn’t until I saw the trailer for “Austenland,” starring Keri Russell, that the world of Jane Austen suddenly seemed engaging and even funny.
It wasn’t until I saw the trailer for “Austenland,” starring Keri Russell, that the world of Jane Austen suddenly seemed engaging and even funny.
The Downtown Mall. Stonefield. Newcomb Hall. For many students, these are the only spots that come to mind when it comes to catching a movie in Charlottesville. One of the lesser-known venues, however, is the French House — or as the residents call it, La Maison Française — where students can view films that fall outside the realm of predictable, over-produced blockbusters.
Five years ago, if you wanted to watch a specific television show episode, your options were limited.
The entertainment world is currently scrambling to establish opinions on the actor and actress chosen to play world’s kinkiest couple.
Besides “Toy Story 3,” when is the last time you saw a trilogy with a good third film? It’s not very common.
With all the renovations Newcomb Hall has undergone in the past few years, it can be easy to forget that the building is a hotbed of student life.
The Paramount Theater has been the definitive centerpiece of downtown Charlottesville since its 1931 debut.
What makes a car chase movie special? Certainly not what Courtney Solomon’s latest flick “Getaway” presented.
Legendary director Woody Allen is back again with another film exemplifying his storytelling prowess, “Blue Jasmine.” Taking place in modern-day San Francisco, the film focuses on the perils of financial downfall.
Legendary director Woody Allen is back again with another film exemplifying his storytelling prowess, “Blue Jasmine.” Taking place in modern-day San Francisco, the film focuses on the perils of financial downfall.
Few movies have the ability to be both charming and grittily realistic at the same time, but August’s limited release indie ‘The Spectacular Now’ masterfully pulls off this feat.
I walked into The Place Beyond the Pines today expecting something great. With an all-star cast including Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes, and Bradley Cooper, fresh off of his Best Actor nomination, I knew I wouldn’t be disappointed with the movie.
To say I had low expectations when I decided to see ‘Scary Movie 5’ this past weekend is an understatement.
Still looking for that all-star movie to fulfill your action packed, superhero desires this spring? Well, the latest installment of the G.I.
Brazilian director Walter Salles’s screen adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s classic ‘On the Road’ was released in select theaters this past December and has since remained under the pop-culture radar.
For those of you who had the chance to see the absurdly strange movie Rubber on Netflix, here comes another bizarre film from oddball director Quentin Dupieux, Wrong.
As far as film genres go, horror movies are about as polarizing as they come. Many people love subjecting themselves to the suspense and shocks of a scary movie, but others refuse to watch them at all.
Ever since I sat through the uncomfortable experience that was Spring Breakers last weekend, I’ve been contemplating how to present this film.
Around the country, thousands of high school students are receiving their college decisions, so it’s only fitting for a film to be released about the admission process.
Some of the highest grossing movies of all time are animated features. Movies like Finding Nemo and The Lion King, and The Toy Story and Shrek franchises all struck gold upon release, and other top grossers like Avatar, The Lord of The Rings series, and Alice in Wonderland (2010) rely on their fair share on animated elements.