Julia Moser '15 pits a movie you have probably seen, Avatar, against one you may have not, Galaxy Quest, on the virtues of storytelling, special effects and entertainment. The winner may surprise you. 

Ridley Scott's sci-fi epic Prometheus has finally arrived. The special effects will stun but the severely flawed screenplay is impossible to ignore, writes Zachary Zahos '15.

The latest Men in Black film is a fun summer flick, but it truly succeeds because it dares to tell a sweet, human story.

Zachary Zahos '15 reviews the final, epic and somewhat controversial installment in the Mass Effect video game trilogy.

Carl Sagan, faculty from 1971 to 1996, is considered one of greatest popularizers of science. During his lifetime, Sagan published more than 600 papers and 20 books. He won a Pulitzer Prize, and he was even nominated for a Grammy. In the 1980s, he co-wrote and narrated the award winning television series, Cosmos: A Personal Voyage, about the origin of life on Earth and humanity’s place in the universe. His novel, Contact, was made into a film with Jodie Foster and Matthew McConaughey.