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“Kong” is not king

Bryce Reedy April 16, 2017

I entered the theater with optimism for “Kong: Skull Island” after I had heard good things about it from various people I know. However, leaving the theater, I was disappointed and felt as though this...

The resurgence of a tale as old as time

Delaney Letts April 9, 2017

Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” has made a reappearance in theaters this spring in a live remake of the tale as old as time. Many people are familiar with this love story from the original animated...

“Logan” is the superhero genre at its’ peak

Jake Carmin March 12, 2017

Screenwriting for superhero movies is no easy task. Good drama requires believable conflict, but when your main character is “The Fastest Man Alive” or “The Strongest There Is,” it’s difficult...

J.K. Rowling strikes again with “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”

Crite Staff December 5, 2016

by Jordan Smith Fantastic. That simply and accurately sums up what I thought about the movie “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” As an adamant Harry Potter fan, and also an active J.K. Rowling...

Moana: Disney hits once again

Crite Staff December 5, 2016

Connie Kim This past Thanksgiving weekend, Disney released their highly anticipated movie “Moana,” placing the film at the top of the opening box office sales. It highlights a Polynesian culture through...

The Accountant: A Review

Crite Staff October 23, 2016

by Caleb Quimby The movie “The Accountant” is a crime thriller with a run time of two hours and 18 minutes. The film kept me on the edge of my seat the entire time, and there was never a dull moment....

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