When I stepped out of the theater after watching Priscilla, I was initially underwhelmed by the movie. I felt disconnected, unengaged and almost uncomfortable. I didn’t know what exactly to expect after...
On the last day of Thanksgiving break, I spent the first hour of the afternoon putting up holiday decorations with my family. Rummaging through old boxes just descended from the attic, I came across the...
Netflix is one of the most defining technologies of our generation; with over 245 million subscribers worldwide, the innovative virtual platform has changed the film industry as we know it. While the “Netflix...
If there’s one thing New Orleans is known for, it's festivals. Each month there is a new celebration, and in November, that celebration is one of film. The New Orleans Film Society, the nonprofit that...
As this Halloween season comes to a close, do not miss these scary movies that are hitting the big screen. From novel adaptations of small-town serial killers to a horrifying spin on a Christmas classic,...
“Bottoms,” a satirical teen comedy written by Emma Seligman and actress Rachel Sennott, came to theaters on Friday, Aug. 25 and is quickly becoming a queer favorite through positive representation,...
In one word, Talking Heads’ “Stop Making Sense” is a trip. In more words, the film is eclectic, energetic, engaging and much more. “Stop Making Sense” is a re-release film of the live performance...
“Theater Camp,” the directorial debut by “Booksmart” actress Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman, came to the big screen on Friday, July 14, delivering sarcasm, awkward humor — and of course,...
Lila Mago, Contributing Writer
• September 13, 2023
Over the years, plenty of cameras have rolled at Tulane University. With Romanesque buildings that line a picture-perfect backdrop of oak trees, Tulane exudes a quintessentially “Southern college campus...
On July 21, 2023, the long-awaited film “Barbie” was released in theaters after spending nearly a decade in development. Directed and co-written by Greta Gerwig, the movie focuses on the journey...
To say that “The Simpsons” is a cultural icon is no overstatement. The program has long cemented its worldwide status as a touchstone of animated situational comedy. What began as a hastily composed...
Last month, my friend Matan Brigel and I took part in a tradition that has taken place around three times a year for the last 12 years of my life — going to see the latest Marvel movie. Since he was...
