Review

COLUMN: ‘The Wrong Paris’ finds the right balance of cheesy and charming

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Tuesday, Sept. 16,2025 12:41 p.m.

It may be a little predictable, but “The Wrong Paris” is surprisingly fun.

COLUMN: ‘The Runarounds’ hits all the right notes

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Tuesday, Sept. 9,2025 5:19 p.m.

Amazon’s latest coming-of-age drama blurs the lines between fiction and real fame.

COLUMN: Does Peacock’s ‘The Paper’ make its mark on the sitcom genre?

By McKenzie Vitale · Monday, Sept. 8,2025 2:38 p.m.

Creators of “The Office” give themselves one more shot at television.

COLUMN: ‘Eenie Meanie’ lets its leading lady down

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Tuesday, Sept. 2,2025 3:28 p.m.

Hulu’s latest high-speed comedy, “Eenie Meanie,” crashes way before the finish line.

COLUMN: ‘Caught Stealing’ is an entertaining, original comedy thriller

By Joey Sills · Tuesday, Sept. 2,2025 10:15 a.m.

Darren Aronofsky’s take on the crime caper is intensely effective.

COLUMN: Five films that are better than a plane ticket

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Wednesday, July 16,2025 3:05 p.m.

These movies are great for soothing a travel-hungry soul.

COLUMN: Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ is fast, furious and a little bit flawed

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Tuesday, July 8,2025 4:40 p.m.

The Formula 1 film blurs the line between high-speed reality and Hollywood fiction.

COLUMN: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ is a nostalgic flight back home

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Monday, June 23,2025 1:12 p.m.

DreamWorks newest live action remake captures all the heart of the original.

COLUMN: ‘Materialists’ asks us to come to terms with love under capitalism

By Joey Sills · Saturday, June 21,2025 12:26 p.m.

Celine Song’s second film is a commentary on the modern marketplace of dating.

COLUMN: “The Phoenician Scheme” is a fun, but forgettable, picture

By Joey Sills · Wednesday, June 11,2025 11:44 a.m.

Wes Anderson’s 12th feature-length film is much less meaningful than he lets on.

COLUMN: ‘Andor’ Season 2 is Star Wars at its absolute best

By Nathan Shriberg · Wednesday, June 4,2025 7:44 p.m.

By inhaling the fumes of rebellion, “Andor” season two delivers top notch Star Wars.

COLUMN: ‘Bring Her Back’ mixes disgust, dread to horrifying effect

By Joey Sills · Tuesday, June 3,2025 5:19 p.m.

The Philippou brothers have quickly established themselves as modern horror auteurs.

COLUMN: Revisiting Fiona Apple’s ‘Fetch the Bolt Cutters’ after its 5th anniversary

By Abby Whited · Tuesday, April 29,2025 12:53 p.m.

“Fetch the Bolt Cutters” is Apple’s resounding testimony of long-stifled truth.

COLUMN: Lucy Dacus is in love on ‘Forever is a Feeling’

By Abby Whited · Wednesday, April 2,2025 4:11 p.m.

The indie musician released her fourth solo album on Friday.

COLUMN: ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ electrifies IU Auditorium

By Halie Jasinover · Thursday, Nov. 21,2024 2:44 p.m.

The Broadway musical brings The Temptations to Bloomington.

COLUMN: ‘Wicked’ defies gravity and expectations

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Tuesday, Nov. 19,2024 3:01 p.m.

“Wicked” brings Broadway-worthy performances to theaters this November.

Piggy court tries Big Bad Wolf, audience to serve as jury

By Sydney Weber · Wednesday, Oct. 30,2024 11:47 a.m.

‘The True Story of the Three Little Pigs!’ is a fun, pun-filled show for families.

REVIEW: 'Reefer Madness' is a fever dream

By Halie Jasinover · Wednesday, Oct. 30,2024 11:41 a.m.

IU Department of Theatre, Drama and Contemporary Dance’s production tackles musical satire.

COLUMN: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine': Marvel’s much-needed shot in the arm

By Jay Sharma · Friday, Aug. 9,2024 12:29 p.m.

“Deadpool & Wolverine” is a blockbuster hit for Marvel, giving them an important win.

COLUMN: ‘The Rings of Power’ season two: a hopeful revival of Tolkien’s legendarium

By Jay Sharma · Thursday, Aug. 1,2024 2:49 p.m.

Anticipation grows for “The Rings of Power” season two, despite previous mixed reviews.

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