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Review: ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’

by Ethan Lambert
Published April 11, 2023

“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” is filled with animated movie cliches but is strengthened by beautiful animation and lively voice acting.

Trylon Cinema’s 35 mm projectors continue captivating cinephiles

by Joshua Badroos
Published April 7, 2023

Trylon’s preservation of 35 mm prints is preserving film in Minneapolis.

‘Ààrẹ’ short film expresses cultural experiences through dance

by Cole Bursch
Published April 3, 2023

The four-minute film features directing, producing and editing from three University of Minnesota alumni.

Documentary sparks transportation, sustainability discussion

by Maddie Robinson
Published March 6, 2023

The “Community Power" short film series highlights the importance of people encouraging sustainable modes of transportation where they live.

5 films to watch before the Oscars

by Joshua Badroos
Published January 26, 2023

The Oscars are quickly approaching, so watch these five movies that rank among the year’s best.

SCMC recommends 9 horror movies to watch this Halloween

by Victoria Schutz
Published October 28, 2022

UMN’s studies in cinema & media culture instructors and students share their favorite horror movies.

Review: “Don’t Worry Darling”: not quite a victory

by Sophia Zimmerman
Published September 28, 2022

Director Olivia Wilde’s Stepford-esque psychological thriller falls flat.

Review: “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris” almost says something about capitalism

by Bel Moran
Published July 26, 2022

“Mrs. Harris” is a joy to watch despite (or maybe because of) its haphazard commentary on the plight of the working class.

Review: Jordan Peele’s “Nope” enamors as awe-striking sci-fi horror blockbuster

by Bel Moran
Published July 22, 2022

Peele’s third time around as America’s leading horror auteur is out of this world, rife with references to sci-fi classics and modern day UFO-fueled paranoia. “Nope” comes to theaters Friday.

Review: “Where the Crawdads Sing” misses the murder-mystery mark

by Sophia Zimmerman
Published July 20, 2022

Even a Taylor Swift original is not enough to salvage the bestselling novel turned YA-esque feature film.

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