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Entertainment

Regal Cinemas’ decision to close its theaters is the latest blow...

Staff Writer - October 11, 2020

Matthew Jordan, Pennsylvania State University A film industry in free fall just suffered its latest blow. Cineworld Group, the owner of Regal Cinemas, announced that it...

Art

Movie theaters are on life support – how will the film...

Staff Writer - August 13, 2020

Matthew Jordan, Pennsylvania State University Since the start of the pandemic, the film industry has been in free fall. As deaths have continued to climb, so...

Art

Perfection comes at a price in latest adaptation of Austen’s ‘Emma’

Staff Writer - March 31, 2020

Inger S. B. Brodey, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The latest film adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic “Emma” is a visual feast of...

Religion

What drives the appeal of ‘Passion of the Christ’ and other...

Staff Writer - February 28, 2019

S. Brent Rodriguez-Plate, Hamilton College Church isn’t the only place people go to learn about Jesus. At the beginning of Lent, 15 years ago, devout evangelical...

Art

For a primer on how to make fun of Nazis, look...

Staff Writer - August 26, 2017

Kevin Hagopian, Pennsylvania State University White nationalists and neo-Nazis are having their moment. Former Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard David Duke is back, yet again,...