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‘Justice League’ not as bad as it could’ve been

By Grant Stoner | Staff Writer 11/30/2017 Aside from Wonder Woman, the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) is nothing short of a spectacular train wreck. Filmmaker and director Zack Snyder’s vision for this iconic comic universe is an utter insult to every franchise being dragged through the mud. As a super-fan, I find myself becoming increasingly embarrassed to defend my favorite heroes, knowing full well that … Continue reading ‘Justice League’ not as bad as it could’ve been

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WB, DC backing away from DCEU (finally)

By Zach Landau | A&E Editor 10/12/17 On Sept. 29, fans of superhero comics and movies finally got confirmation of a rumor that has been making the rounds for quite some time now: DC is officially stepping down from its Extended Universe (DCEU) project. In what was a clear attempt to mimic the success of rival Marvel’s Cinematic Universe, the DCEU was meant to link … Continue reading WB, DC backing away from DCEU (finally)

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Robots, Kings, Prisoners and Presidents: Best shows of 2016

Westworld – Sean Armstrong “Westworld” is something different. While it is your classic science fiction robot uprise TV show, there’s a bit of nuance to it. For once, it is not about robots taking over the planet because they are the superior race. They still are in many facets the superior lifeform, but the reason for their uprising is more realistic. Just like in every … Continue reading Robots, Kings, Prisoners and Presidents: Best shows of 2016

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Best of the Year: movies, songs and more

Duke picks favorite pieces of 2015 entertainment Movies “It Follows”- Sean Ray In a genre currently rife with knock-offs of “Paranormal Activity” and “The Conjuring,” “It Follows” dared to be different. Taking its inspiration more from the slasher movies of the ’70s and ’80s like “Halloween” and “Nightmare on Elm Street,” the film does not frighten with the use of jump scares or loud noises, … Continue reading Best of the Year: movies, songs and more

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