Dakota Johnson

Netflix’s Trendy Take on ‘Persuasion’ Lets Down Intended Gen-Z Audience

Aunna Beranek, Columbia College Chicago

She’s a ten, but she’s nothing like the original novel.…

August 10, 2022

Photo of Leda sitting on the beach from The Lost Daughter

‘The Lost Daughter’ Advertises Thrills, but Instead Offers Self-Reflection

Tori Walz, Eastern Michigan University

At first glance, the film appears to be an exciting psychological thriller, but I only found myself disappointed about what it was lacking.…

January 20, 2022

The ‘Suspiria’ Remake Deserves as Much Hype as ‘Midsommar’ and ‘Hereditary’

Tori Barney, Columbia College Chicago

Although the supernatural horror film possesses many similarities to beloved classics within the genre, it has somehow failed to receive parallel recognition.…

October 17, 2021

‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ Is an Independent Film With Heart

Sarah Mease, Columbia College Chicago

Shia LaBeouf and newcomer Zack Gottsagen echo 'Huckleberry Finn' in this movie that's equal parts tearjerker and laugh-out-loud comedy. …

September 29, 2019