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Citizen Jane Film Festival begins November 1st in Columbia, MO

Diana Panuncial, E23 Reporter

It’s time for the Citizen Jane Film Festival to take over Columbia again as they celebrate their eleventh year of women in film from Thursday, Nov. 1 to Sunday, Nov. 4 at the Stephens College and Read the rest

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“Halloween” Film Review

Zack Hohenstein, E23 Reporter

Forty years have passed since Laurie Strode’s first encounter with Michael Myers. John Carpenter’s 1978 film “Halloween” introduced two of the genre’s most iconic characters and horror filmmakers have been trying to emulate their success ever Read the rest

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“Bad Times at the El Royale” Review

Zack Hohenstein, E23 Reporter

It seems like every character wants to assume a new identity in “Bad Times at the El Royale”. They sneak around, hide things and lie in order to appear as someone else multiple times over the Read the rest

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“A Star is Born” Review

Francisco Melendez, E23 Reporter

“A Star is Born” (2018) is the fourth official remake of “A Star is Born” to be released in theatres, and it has a lot to live up to. The 1937 version was nominated for 7 Read the rest

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“The Predator” Review

Zack Hohenstein, E23 Reporter

Well, at least it was funny.

That is the most positive thing I can say about director Shane Black’s “The Predator”. There are some negative things to be said though. The writers had no interest in Read the rest

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“The Nun” Review

Francisco Melendez, E23 Reporter

“The Nun” is interesting to examine because it shows how a great horror movie premise can be so completely wasted. The movie serves as a prequel to the critically acclaimed Conjuring franchise, and, in theory, was Read the rest

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“Blockers” is a Hilarious Comedy With a Lot of Heart

Review by E23 Writer Michael Donelan

The new film “Blockers” is hilarious, filthy, heartwarming and one of the best comedies in recent years.

On the day of their senior prom, longtime best friends Julie (Kathryn Newton), Kayla (Geraldine Viswanathan) and Read the rest

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Another NBA Podcast Week #14: Playoff Races, Music/Movie Nostalgia, UMBC, and More!

Another NBA Podcast Week #14: Playoff Races, Music/Movie Nostalgia, UMBC, and More!

This week on Another NBA Podcast we talk about the Eastern and Western Conference playoff races, the miraculous UMBC Retrievers, our favorite (and least favorite) music genres, and more! Tony Albertini, Ben Clanin, Robert Soltero, and Josiah Schueneman joined me … Read the rest

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10 Movies to Watch If You’re Single on Valentine’s Day

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By Rachel Zalucki, E23 Reporter

Being single isn’t fun 364 days of the year, but it’s especially hard to be single on Valentine’s Day. Not being in a relationship doesn’t have to be the end of the world, even though Read the rest

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