Skip to content
Monday, December 16, 2019
  • About Us
  • Meet the Staff
  • Advertise
  • Events
  • Contact
The Free Press

The Free Press

The University of Southern Maine's student voice since 1972.

  • News
  • Arts & Culture
  • Perspectives
  • Community
  • Sports
  • Print Edition
  • Partnered Content
  • Home
  • MovieTalk

Category: MovieTalk

Movie Talk: Mon Frére

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: Mon Frére

By: Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer Julien Abraham’s new drama, originally titled “Mon Frère”, was released on Netflix as “Brother” last weekRead More…

MovieTalk: The Lighthouse

November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: The Lighthouse

By: Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer Director Robert Eggers recently released his second film “The Lighthouse”, another historically stylized masterpRead More…

MovieTalk: Zombieland: Double Tap

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: Zombieland: Double Tap

By: Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer When Zombieland was released ten years ago, it broke the horror genre’s mold by merging it with an upbeat comedic Read More…

Movie Talk: Joker

October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: Joker

 By: Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer For the first time, DC releases a film solely focused on the infamous comic book villain Joker, directed by Todd PRead More…

Movie Talk: Ad Astra

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: Ad Astra

By: Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer James Gray’s new film Ad Astra brings a unique vision to the science fiction genre by emphasizing on extraterrestrRead More…

Movie Talk: Between Two Ferns: The Movie

September 29, 2019September 29, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: Between Two Ferns: The Movie

By Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer This weekend marked the release of the Netflix original film Between Two Ferns: The Movie. Zach Galifianakis certainlRead More…

Movie Talk: The Goldfinch: Life After Tragedy

September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 Ryan Farrell1 Comment on Movie Talk: The Goldfinch: Life After Tragedy

By: Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer The Goldfinch is a slow paced tragic character study. It portrays grief through the decades and how it shapes peopleRead More…

Movie Talk: It Chapter 2

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: It Chapter 2

By: Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer Last weekend, the long-awaited sequel to It (2017) debuted in theatres. After bringing in record numbers for the genRead More…

MovieTalk: Avengers Endgame does it all

May 4, 2019May 5, 2019 Cullen McIntyreLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: Avengers Endgame does it all

By Cullen McIntyre, Sports Editor Full Spoiler Warning ahead. I will be diving into everything that occurred over the three hours of greatness tRead More…

Movie Talk: The Music Teacher: Trouble in Paradise

April 28, 2019April 28, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: The Music Teacher: Trouble in Paradise

By Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer In the past few years, Netflix has been a platform for an array of unique and original films. The Music Teacher is noRead More…

Movie Talk: Pet Semetary: Dead is better

April 22, 2019April 22, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: Pet Semetary: Dead is better

By Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer Recently, the movie theatre ushered in the next highly anticipated Stephen King adaptation, Pet Semetary. It can alsoRead More…

Movie Talk: The Beach Bum: McConaughey falls flat

April 7, 2019April 7, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: The Beach Bum: McConaughey falls flat

By Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer Another all-star cast has created another cinematic disappointment. The Beach Bum explores the life of someone who liRead More…

Movie Talk: Us: You are your own worst enemy

March 30, 2019March 30, 2019 Ryan FarrellLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: Us: You are your own worst enemy

By Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer Over this past weekend, Academy Award winner Jordan Peele released his highly anticipated second film, Us. His first Read More…

Movie Talk: Captain Marvel

March 11, 2019March 16, 2019 Asha TompkinsLeave a Comment on Movie Talk: Captain Marvel

By: Asha Tompkins, Arts and Culture Editor A superhero with blue food-coloring as blood, Marvel Studios has outdone itself. After the release of ARead More…

MovieTalk: How to Train Your Dragon 3

March 5, 2019March 6, 2019 Cody CurtisLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: How to Train Your Dragon 3

By Cody Curtis, Staff Writer Everyone knows about Game of Thrones and Lord of The Rings, however there is another fantasy trilogy not everyone knowRead More…

MovieTalk: Happy Death Day 2U

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019 Cody CurtisLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: Happy Death Day 2U

By Cody Curtis, Staff Writer Over many years there have been hundreds, if not thousands of horror films released into theaters. At the same time, vRead More…

MovieTalk: Serenity, on the same level as The Room

February 6, 2019March 2, 2019 Cody CurtisLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: Serenity, on the same level as The Room

By Cody Curtis, Staff Writer When going to the movie theater, most,if not all, audience members are hoping for an enjoyable experience. However, wRead More…

MovieTalk: This is M. Night Shyamalan’s last rodeo

January 28, 2019March 16, 2019 Cody CurtisLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: This is M. Night Shyamalan’s last rodeo

By: Cody Curtis, Staff Writer Director M. Night Shyamalan has been on both extreme ends of filmmaking. At the beginning of his career, many peopleRead More…

MovieTalk: Alternative holiday movies

December 5, 2018March 2, 2019 Ben TheriaultLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: Alternative holiday movies

By Ben Theriault, Staff Writer Getting in the holiday spirit used to be difficult if Rudolph or Charlie Brown were not your cup of tea. FortunatelRead More…

MovieTalk: A star is born in Gaga and Cooper

November 8, 2018March 2, 2019 Cody CurtisLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: A star is born in Gaga and Cooper

By Cody Curtis, Staff Writer Every year from September to December, cinematic accolades are discussed. While talking about the Oscars and Golden GlRead More…

MovieTalk: Fairy Tales, The Brothers Grimm and Modern Horror

October 21, 2018March 4, 2019 Cody CurtisLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: Fairy Tales, The Brothers Grimm and Modern Horror

By: Cody Curtis, Staff Writer  Since the beginning of October I have written about specific films in the horror genre. Before we press forward nexRead More…

MovieTalk: A twist on horror cliches

October 14, 2018March 2, 2019 Cody Curtis2 Comments on MovieTalk: A twist on horror cliches

By: Cody Curtis, Staff Writer Two weeks ago, when writing about The Babadook, I said that the horror genre was a difficult subject to watch and taRead More…

MovieTalk: Brilliance of the Babadook

October 3, 2018March 2, 2019 Cody CurtisLeave a Comment on MovieTalk: Brilliance of the Babadook

By Cody Curtis, Staff Writer October has arrived; The month which includes traditions of playing dress up, eating candy until your teeth fall out aRead More…

Movietalk: A female twist in the film noir genre

September 24, 2018March 2, 2019 Cody CurtisLeave a Comment on Movietalk: A female twist in the film noir genre

By Cody Curtis, Staff Writer Sex, murder, and a mystery. Themes prevalent in many adult investigative films, especially this weekend’s newest femalRead More…

Posts navigation

Older posts

Categories

  • Album Reviews
  • Arts & Culture
  • Book Review
  • Briefly
  • Chiu On This
  • Community
  • Corrections
  • Election coverage
  • Election Selection
  • Faces of US
  • Featured
  • Features
  • Heart of Portland
  • Henry's Head
  • Husky Hero
  • Learning Commons
  • Legally Maine
  • Letter From The Editor
  • Letter to the Editor
  • MovieTalk
  • Music
  • News
  • Our Opinion
  • Partnered Content
  • Perspectives
  • Photo Gallery
  • Photos of the Week
  • Police Logs
  • Politics on Campus
  • Question of the week
  • Quick Hits
  • Recommends
  • Sports
  • Sports Feature
  • Sustainability and ME
  • Theatre
  • Uncategorized
  • Urgent News of the Past
  • Working on Wellness
BlogMagazine | Theme: BlogMagazine by Dinesh Ghimire.
X