Is Star Trek Into Darkness too cool not to like? Despite the movie's undeniable style, Zachary Zahos ‘15 thinks not.

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.

Money makes the world go round in this smooth and suave crime movie. Despite it's veteran cast and stunning cinematography, Arbitrage still leaves Marissa Tranquilli '15 dissatisfied.

Although best-known for his roles in Lethal Weapon and The Color Purple, Danny Glover's most crucial role possibly lies off stage — as a veteran activist of myriad causes. Natalia Fallas '14 attended the discussion and lecture Glover helmed on Tuesday, and found the iconic actor simply remarkable. 

Awkward is the new attractive, much to the relief of Arielle Cruz '15. From New Girl to The Mindy Project, primetime TV is crowning queens of quirky indie naivete. 

Fear not, arts majors: successful careers are out there. Look no further than Trevor White '07, who just finished work on his first feature-length film, starring James Woods, Mary-Louise Parker and Ving Rhames. The Sun spoke over the phone with the writer-director last Tuesday on his filmmaking roots, his humbling experience working on Jamesy Boy and his future Cornell-related movie in the works.

Filmmaking is "a lie to tell the truth." So begins Mark Cousins' 15 hour documentary The Story of Film, now playing at Cornell Cinema. Arts and Entertainment Editor Daveen Koh '14 takes a crash course in film history. 

Patrick Cambre '12 talks about why L.A. should get the love it deserves

The best movies of 2011, as chosen by the Sun Arts staff. 

Harvey Weinstein, a titan of the silver screen, the man behind many of the greatest films of the last decade, convincingly stated, “Hollywood has the best moral compass.” Come again, Harvey? Celebrities might protest the Iraq war with their Oscar speeches; they might dedicate time to charitable causes and maybe every single member of the Screen Actors Guild drives a Prius and eats organically grown legumes for lunch, but that definitely does not make Mel Gibson my Mother Theresa. Case and point: Hollywood’s reaction to the arrest of longtime fugitive and film director Roman Polanski.