Megan Reynolds Opinion Editor mreynolds12@murraystate.edu “1917” is a World War I film released on Christmas Day of 2019 and, under the direction of Sam Mendes, attempts (and succeeds) to play out in one seemingly seamless shot. The film follows the journey of two young English soldiers as they cross No Man’s Land and journey Read More
Cady Stribling Opinion Editor cstribling1@murraystate.edu Supervillain film “Joker” ended its first month as the highest grossing R-rated film ever. Hype leading up to its Oct. 4 release added to the record-breaking success, as well as the controversy that still has viewers debating it. Disclaimer: this article contains spoilers. The film centers around mentally ill Arthur Fleck, Read More
The local Family Video will permanently close its doors. Since it opened, Family Video effortlessly matched Murray’s atmosphere: comforting and family friendly. Families love the familiarity of strolling through aisles and browsing through the many different genres of movies, TV shows and video games. An official closing date for Family Video is not yet confirmed. Read More
Story by Grant Dillard, Staff writer 2018 is rapidly coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean that there’s any shortage of potentially great movies coming out. With so many to pick from, here’s a handful of films to keep an eye out for the remainder of the year. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: Read More
Story by Grant Dillard, Staff writer Photo courtesy of pixabay.com Valentine’s Day is here, so of course millions will want to watch a romance film or a regular chick-flick with their significant other. For those looking for movies that girls will love and boys won’t hate or be bored of, here’s a couple suggestions that Read More
A free app, released Wednesday, will allow phones and tablets to become mini-movie editors using nearly any kind of media – photos, GIFs, Vines and video. The app, called Trio, allows a user to remix images and videos, including those taken from other people’s Facebook pages and Instagram accounts, into mashups on a mobile device. Read More
I don’t know about you guys, but for me going to the movies during the holidays is just one of those little things that makes life grand. Like during summertime, we are always guaranteed a slew of blockbuster hits with the biggest actors in the business. Going to the cinema with friends and family is Read More
Out of the eight drive-in theaters remaining in Kentucky, one of them is located in Marshall County’s own Calvert City, Ky, just a 40-minute drive from Murray. The Calvert Drive-In was built in 1953 by the grandparents of John Harrington, who is now the current manager of the drive-in. “It has always been in Read More