Henry Staley '16 reviews Christopher Nolan's gloomy Batman trilogy, which is far more divisive than it appears. The second instalment will be screened at Cornell Cinema tomorrow and Friday.
Wuthering Heights, the Emily Bronte novel about unnatural passion, is haunting but far from beautiful in the hands of director Andrea Arnold. Marissa Tranquilli '15 is extremely disturbed by the 2011 film.
What happens when a movie character does nothing? Is it boring? Sometimes, yes, but a 'passive' protagonist can reflect injustices "with honesty and without euphemism," according to Arts and Entertainment Editor Zachary Zahos '15.
In anticipation of the "Five by Miyazaki" film series Cornell Cinema starts this weekend, Clio Chang '14 surveys Hayao Miyazaki's immaculate filmography, including animated classics like Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away.
Colin Chan '14 offers the thesis, "Hollywood Is Propaganda," and wants you to consider if The Avengers and Battleship are subliminally fostering xenophobia and nationalism.