Tillamook Bay Community College’s Equity & Inclusion Committee is screening the documentary ‘Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety’ from April 17 – April 23. The movie is free to the public to view…
Category: Movie Reviews
Drew’s Reviews: THE BATMAN
By Andrew Jenck The character of Batman draws a variety of interpretations, including a one percenter making crime and poverty worse, who’s appeal is greater when he resorts to lethal action, or…
Drew’s Reviews: ANIMAL KINGDOM
By Andrew Jenck I’ve discussed how a film can immerse its audience with a variety of techniques, but how do you bring that same immersion to real life? How do you give…
Drew’s Editorials: THE LAST YEAR OF BLOCKBUSTERS?
By Andrew Jenck I’ve deeply self-reflected in these past few years, discovering what improvements are needed in my life. One aspect that has changed for me is theater experience of blockbusters. What…
Drew’s Editorials: NO WAY HYPED
By Andrew Jenck This week sees the third entry of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man series, featuring the villains and other Spider-Men from the previous live action iterations. With millions are speculating online, its…
MOVIE REVIEW: “Passing” Poses Many Questions
By Karen Keltz I watched the film “Passing” on Netflix several days ago. It is not the typical, formulaic American movie. From the beginning, with legs walking from the calves down, first…
REVIEW: Britbox Series “TIME” – It’s time to make mental health care a priority
EDITOR’S NOTE: The pandemic has spotlighted some of the areas that need the most attention in our community – particularly the plight of the houseless, and that many of those on the…
Drew’s Reviews: HALLOWEEN KILLS
By Andrew Jenck Soft reboots are a popular trend in Hollywood, allowing the studio to remake the original story while also relaunching the franchise for a new audience. This strategy makes for…
Drew’s Reviews: HILDA SEASON 1
By Andrew Jenck At first glance, Hilda looks like any other current Western animated series: a girl having to move from a magical fantasy world to the city where she must recognize…
Drew’s Reviews: AVATAR…11.5 Years Later
By Andrew Jenck In 2015, I was heavily rooting for The Force Awakens to finally overthrow Avatar as the highest grossing film of all time; citing all the criticisms of that James…