Film & TV
The Immortals Falls Short of Epic
The makers of 300 return with more half-naked warriors.
'Gainsbourg' Gains a Fan
Gainsbourg and his weird puppet psyche take wearing your heart on your sleeve to a new level.
As Told By Penn: Inspiration Edition
We caught up with the heads of a couple Penn organizations that work to give back to the community and educate the student body in the process. Wanting to be as inspired as they are, we asked them to share the movies that opened their eyes to global issues.
Four The Better
Many a film — no, not just Michael Moore's fiery docs — have left us moved by what we've seen on screen and eager to make a difference in the world. Here's to taking that initiative past the two–hour viewing experience and doing some actual good, here, at Penn. Let us connect the dots for you.
Be'hoove'd To Skip
J. Edgar is exposed in an unconventional light, but different doesn’t always mean good.
Philly Film Fest Recap Part 1: A–N
Street side–stepped Hollywood to appreciate two weeks of pure cinephilia.
Philly Film Fest Recap Part 2: O–Z
Street side–stepped Hollywood to appreciate two weeks of pure cinephilia.
Guilty Pleasure: Hot Rod (2007)
Before he soiled his first pair of pants and smirked his way onto the cover of TV Guide, Andy Samberg made Hot Rod. In 2007 Lorne Michaels had the idea that if he gave a camera, $25 million and more than five minutes worth of film to the Lonely Island brigade that they could somehow throw together a movie that stayed in theaters for more than a month and could recover half of its budget.
Guilty Pleasure: Dirty Dancing (1987)
You’re getting ready for a BYO with your friends on a Saturday night.
Harold & Kumar's Christmas: Drunk, High and Sober
Harold and Kumar are back with… wait for it… a Christmas movie. We couldn’t tackle this one alone, so Street sent three critics: high, drunk and sober.
'Tower Heist' Follows Action Flick Formula to a T
Just because it’s been done, doesn’t mean it isn’t entertaining.
Like Crazy Makes Us Feel Bad about Our Own Love Lives
Have you ever experienced the excitement of all–consuming love?
Pushing Boundaries One Skin Cell at a Time
Almodovar’s latest draws us into its deepest, darkest lairs.
We'll Stick To The Real 'Mozart'
French director Feret’s latest is less prodigal than its subjects.
Reading Shmeading
Didn’t do the reading for your midterm next week? Neither did we.
New Film Anonymous leaves us questioning more than Shakespeare
Let’s jump back in time to the period of William Shakespeare.
Rum Doesn't Leave Us Drunk
Johnny Depp’s latest is hardly fulfilling.
It Ended Just In Time
Justin Timberlake headlines this lackluster sci-fi take on Bonnie & Clyde.
Interview: Elizabeth Olsen and Sean Durkin
Street sat down with Martha Marcy May Marlene director Sean Durkin and actress Elizabeth Olsen. Turns out, Lizzie isn’t just Mary–Kate and Ashley’s little sister anymore.
