Reviews

Film

Shyamalan's Split is Clunky and Less than Frightening

Another movie tries to tackle multiple personality disorder
February 2, 2017 at 12:13 am

by DAYZIA TERRY

Film

Netflix Pick of the Week: Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts, a 2012 indie film streaming on Netflix, portrays a college exactly the opposite of Penn's over-scheduled, over-worked, over-tired student body.
February 16, 2015 at 1:27 am

by CASSANDRA KYRIAZIS

Arts

Dead Funny: Mask and Wig's A Comedy of Terrors

Last Saturday, I headed off campus to catch the Mask and Wig Show’s “A Comedy of Terrors.” Looking to switch up my Saturday night routine, I was keen to replace the drama of Greek life with, you know, actual drama.
February 5, 2015 at 1:30 am

by NATASHA DOHERTY

Film

Review: “Diplomatie (Diplomacy)”

Tensions are running high on the night of August 24th, 1944. The end of World War II is near, and General Dietrich von Choltitz (Niels Arestrup) has one goal: to destroy La Ville Lumière, Paris.
December 5, 2014 at 2:58 am

by CAROLINE MARQUES

Film

Review: “The Homesman”

Tommy Lee Jones and Hilary Swank lead us through a dramatic and twisted trail in “The Homesman,” directed by Jones.
December 4, 2014 at 2:13 am

by GRETA BALDWIN

Film

Review: “No Cameras Allowed”

If you thought your friends who scored backstage passes to Tomorrowland were cool, think again. ““No Cameras Allowed” introduces you to James Marcus Haney, as he breaks into your favorite music festivals and lives to tell his story on camera.
December 3, 2014 at 6:56 pm

by CAROLINE MARQUES

Music

Album Review: "Hope"—Manchester Orchestra

Some artists choose to write the same type of songs over and over again, but some, like Manchester Orchestra, choose to rebuild their songs from scratch.
November 20, 2014 at 1:32 am

by LUCY HOVANISYAN

Film

Review: "Foxcatcher"

Channing Tatum and Steve Carell hit the mat in their new Olympic flick.
November 20, 2014 at 1:22 am

by HALLIE BROOKMAN

Film

Review: “Horrible Bosses 2”

It’s not good, but it could’ve been worse.
November 20, 2014 at 1:17 am

by DANIEL MAHER

Music

Album Review: "The Endless River"—Pink Floyd

November 13, 2014 at 3:15 am

by CAROLINE MARQUES

Music

Album Review: "Vibes!”—Theophilus London

November 6, 2014 at 2:09 am

by MARK PARASKEVAS

Film

Philadelphia Film Festival Review: “Love, Rosie”

“Love, Rosie” starring Lily Collins and Sam Clafin is enjoyable, but forgettable.
November 5, 2014 at 2:06 am

by CASSANDRA KYRIAZIS

Film

Philadelphia Film Festival Review: “Charlie’s Country”

David Gulpilil's performance as a displaced, aboriginal Australian packs a punch.
November 4, 2014 at 2:03 am

by DIEGO FIGUEROA

Film

Philadelphia Film Festival Review: “Goodbye to Language”

Jean–Luc Godard’s newest film confounds and excites.
November 3, 2014 at 2:35 pm

by DIEGO FIGUEROA

Film

Philly Film Festival Review: “Two Days, One Night”

This Belgian drama and Palme d’Or nominee hit the Philadelphia Film Festival last week.
October 31, 2014 at 4:53 am

by ALISON ELLIOTT

Film

Philadelphia Film Festival Review: “Art and Craft”

“Art and Craft” explores the chase between an art forger and museum registrars across the country, but leaves the audience wanting more.
October 31, 2014 at 1:18 am

by PAUL DINAPOLI