‘Love Lies Bleeding’ defies stereotypes, balances gore with romance The new A24 thriller explores human nature and an unorthodox love story while avoiding traditional media cliches. Fiona Flowers March 29, 2024
Oscars 2024: ‘Oppenheimer’ dominates while ‘Barbie’ falters This year’s Academy Awards saw 'Oppenheimer' triumphant, while 'Poor Things' surprised. Adam Hudacek March 12, 2024
Blumhouse loses its campy horror touch in ‘Imaginary’ Blumhouse has made perfectly campy films like “M3gan,” but “Imaginary” is just a bad movie. Katherine Mahoney March 12, 2024
UMD screens restored surrealist film during international festival tour The University of Maryland-based segment of this year’s Il Cinema Ritrovato film festival highlighted Spanish and Mexican director Luis Buñuel. Adam Hudacek March 11, 2024
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ embraces change but forgets its past With new characters and higher stakes, some of the franchise's strongest elements were erased. Olivia Yasharoff March 7, 2024
‘Dune: Part Two’ is this year’s blockbuster messiah Denis Villeneuve strengthens his grip on the science-fiction genre in his follow-up adaption of Frank Herbert’s seminal classic. Adam Hudacek March 5, 2024
‘Call Me Dancer’ showcases the struggles and accomplishments of an aspiring dancer The film's director and editor visited The Clarice for a screening of 'Call Me Dancer,' a film about an Indian boy's journey in the dance world. Emely Miranda-Aguilar March 4, 2024
Ethan Coen delivers wild getaway ride in directorial debut ‘Drive-Away Dolls’ Ethan Coen’s first solo directing venture apart from the Coen brothers duo leaves much to be desired, but it didn't make the film any less enjoyable. Maithili Sule February 26, 2024
Revisiting UMD’s journey throughout film history From National Treasure to St. Elmo’s Fire, the University of Maryland has been host to more than a few Hollywood productions. Adam Hudacek February 21, 2024
‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever’: a cheesy yet charming holiday film The new "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" movie is entertaining and nostalgic, but nothing special. Tara Goldstein December 12, 2023