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Rania Akbar and Arya Datta September 27, 2018

Senior Kenzie Muenzer, center, is surrounded by director Sylvia Haynie and cast member during a recent rehearsal

You can see ‘I Never Saw Another Butterfly’

Sabina Ajjan, Gazebo Staff Writer August 28, 2018

“I Never Saw Another Butterfly” has been chosen as Stratford's one-act play this fall.. This story, by Celeste Raspanati, takes place during the Holocaust in a prison camp where Jewish children...

‘Brazil’ is smart, poignant and funny

‘Brazil’ is smart, poignant and funny

Alex Smith, Senior Project Film Critic May 20, 2018

Sam Lowry is a man trying to find the woman who appears in his dreams while trying to navigate through the overly bureaucratic and needlessly complicated totalitarian dystopia of the future. There’s...

Rampage video game movie falls short

‘Rampage’ video game movie falls short

Alex Smith, Senior Project Film Critic May 16, 2018

Primatologist Davis Okoye (Dwayne Johnson), is forced into a race to save the world as his friend George, a silverback gorilla, and other animals are transformed into giant deadly beasts by an illegal...

Breaking In should be thrown out

‘Breaking In’ should be thrown out

Alex Smith, Senior Project Film Critic May 15, 2018

“Breaking In” is the story of a desperate mother who must protect her children after her home is invaded by intruders who will stop at nothing to get what they want, while showing how far a mother...

Wrinkle in Time not worth your time

‘Wrinkle in Time’ not worth your time

Alex Smith, Senior Project Film Critic May 14, 2018

Thirteen-year-old Meg Murry struggles after the disappearance of her father. But, with the help of her brother Charles Wallace, her friend Calvin, and three mysterious women, she’ll set off on a dangerous...

Holy Grail still timeless classic

‘Holy Grail’ still timeless classic

Alex Smith, Senior Project Film Critic May 10, 2018

“Monty Python and the Holy Grail” is a 1975 comedy film from the sketch comedy group Monty Python, and follows the adventure of King Arthur and his Knights of Camelot as they search on a God-given...

‘Bad Samaritan is an entertaining mess

‘Bad Samaritan’ is an entertaining mess

Alex Smith, Senior Project Film Critic May 9, 2018

Before a restaurant’s valet (Robert Sheehan)  parks client’s cars, he and his partner (Carlito Olivero) sneak off to rob their houses. He discovers something he wasn’t supposed to see, putting him...

‘Tully’ a unique yet grounded look at motherhood

‘Tully’ a unique yet grounded look at motherhood

Alex Smith, Senior Project Film Critic May 7, 2018

A mother named Marlo (Charlize Theron), after just having her third child, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant at first to include a stranger into such a personal aspect of life, she comes...

‘Annihilation’ flawed, but thought-provoking

‘Annihilation’ flawed, but thought-provoking

Alex Smith, Senior Project Film Critic May 5, 2018

“Annihilation” is a science fiction thriller following five military scientists journey through a mysterious zone called “The Shimmer” in an attempt to understand its origins. It’s the kind of...

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