By May Sarin On a school night, with an inexplicable lack of homework and a mini-surge of “senioritis”, my mom suggested we watch “The Banshees of Inisherin.” The trailer had put a giddy smile on her face, and she assured me it was a funny movie with superb acting. […]
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Review: Original Content on Streaming Services
Streaming services, such as Hulu and Netflix, have become more popular. Netflix has released more new original content, while Hulu is expanding their movie selection. But how do these new original works compare to traditional cable television? *** Fantasy shows can be pretty hit or miss. However, “The Witcher” did […]
Matt Damon stranded on isolated planet for second time: ‘The Martian’ review
Matt Damon’s The Martian was beautiful. Just like him.
Memorable works of late comedian revisited
Actor, director, writer, and comedian Robin Williams (1951-2014) was a celebrated figure of the contemporary age. He is credited with over 100 works and an enormous impact on the many generations of the 20th century. In honor of his enormous contribution to some of the best-known films of the last five decades, The Roar revisited and reviewed three of his most iconic works.
Feminist undertones of Disney’s ‘Maleficent’ as sharp as Angelina Jolie’s cheekbones
In a world where women are valued less than men in many countries, it is often difficult to find movies that have strong, developed female characters. Disney’s “Maleficent” is one of those movies.
“The Lego Movie” proves entertaining for all ages
Read one staffer’s review of “The Lego Movie”–stunning animation and clever humor make it a fun movie for all ages.
