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COLUMN: Movies aren’t boring — we just have terrible attention spans

By Joey Sills · Thursday, April 3 4:18 p.m.

Here are some tips to better appreciate art and reject the attention economy.

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Springing into the outdoors: Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to Bloomington

By McKenzie Vitale · Wednesday, April 2 4:16 p.m.

Buskirk Chumley Theater hosted the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour for two nights.

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COLUMN: Love, loss and a mother’s last wish: ‘The Life List’ is a sentimental must watch

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Wednesday, April 2 4:05 p.m.

Netflix’s latest movie delivers what some of their recent rom-coms have seriously been lacking.

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COLUMN: Though an original concept, ‘Death of a Unicorn’ is ultimately uninventive

By Joey Sills · Tuesday, April 1 4:45 p.m.

Alex Scharman’s debut film fails to live up to the promise of its premise.

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COLUMN: Disney’s ‘Snow White’ is a fun watch, but falls flat

By Sophie Albert · Monday, March 31 4:04 p.m.

The remake has some endearing qualities but also has crucial flaws.

COLUMN: ‘O’Dessa’ may be visually stunning, but it ruins the Greek myth it was based

By Sophie Albert · Monday, March 31 4 p.m.

In discarding the best parts of its inspiration, the film leaves the audience numb.

COLUMN: Netflix’s ‘The Electric State’ is a rusty but charming robotic adventure

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Tuesday, March 25 3:40 p.m.

While not revolutionary, Netflix’s latest film is an interesting take on the dystopian genre.

COLUMN: ‘Ash’ is a forgettable film buoyed by stunning visuals

By Joey Sills · Tuesday, March 25 1:48 p.m.

The new project from Flying Lotus is much less interesting than his music.

COLUMN: ‘Black Bag’ is a master class in unraveling a mystery

By Joey Sills · Monday, March 24 1:59 p.m.

Steven Soderbergh’s spy thriller might be the first great film of the year.

COLUMN: ‘Opus’ is a dull rehashing of an overdone plot

By Sophie Albert · Monday, March 24 1:54 p.m.

What should have been an over-the-top, poignant film ended up being boring and dispassionate.

COLUMN: My most anticipated films of 2025

By Halie Jasinover · Saturday, March 15 11:20 a.m.

These four films are sure to impress this year.

COLUMN: The resurgence of shooting on film in a digital era

By Sophie Albert · Tuesday, March 11 1:43 p.m.

More filmmakers are choosing to shoot on film for its imperfect, but beautiful, characteristics.

COLUMN: A St. Patrick’s Day movie lineup as lucky as a four-leaf clover

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Tuesday, March 11 11:55 a.m.

These are the films you should be watching this St. Patrick’s Day.

COLUMN: ‘Mickey 17,’ though fun, is hindered by a lackluster script

By Joey Sills · Tuesday, March 11 11:27 a.m.

Bong Joon-ho’s newest film insists too much on holding the audience’s hand.

COLUMN: Why I think 'Anora' deserved its Oscars sweep

By Arnaav Anand · Tuesday, March 11 9:51 a.m.

The Best Picture romantic comedy won five times at the 97th Academy Awards.

COLUMN: An ode to the movie theater experience

By Joey Sills · Monday, March 10 9:57 a.m.

The communal cinema experience is life-affirming and must endure.

COLUMN: Marvel Studios is a dead end for artistic creativity

By Joey Sills · Sunday, March 9 4:54 p.m.

Movies like “Captain America: Brave New World” are little more than a factory-line product.

COLUMN: What the 2025 Academy Awards results mean for independent films

By Sophie Albert · Sunday, March 9 4:49 p.m.

Big wins for independent films will help usher in a revival of the medium.

COLUMN: 4 standout looks from this year’s Oscars

By Abby Whited · Sunday, March 9 12:16 p.m.

Four actors and actresses who carried this year’s Oscars red carpet fashion.

COLUMN: ‘Nosferatu’ and Radiohead combine at IU Cinema for an enjoyably creepy time

By Halie Jasinover · Thursday, March 6 11:58 a.m.

The Silents Synced film series makes its Bloomington debut.

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COLUMN: Movies aren’t boring — we just have terrible attention spans

Springing into the outdoors: Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to Bloomington

COLUMN: Love, loss and a mother’s last wish: ‘The Life List’ is a sentimental must watch

COLUMN: Though an original concept, ‘Death of a Unicorn’ is ultimately uninventive

COLUMN: Disney’s ‘Snow White’ is a fun watch, but falls flat

COLUMN: ‘O’Dessa’ may be visually stunning, but it ruins the Greek myth it was based

COLUMN: Netflix’s ‘The Electric State’ is a rusty but charming robotic adventure

COLUMN: ‘Ash’ is a forgettable film buoyed by stunning visuals

COLUMN: ‘Black Bag’ is a master class in unraveling a mystery

COLUMN: ‘Opus’ is a dull rehashing of an overdone plot

COLUMN: My most anticipated films of 2025

COLUMN: The resurgence of shooting on film in a digital era

COLUMN: A St. Patrick’s Day movie lineup as lucky as a four-leaf clover

COLUMN: ‘Mickey 17,’ though fun, is hindered by a lackluster script

COLUMN: Why I think 'Anora' deserved its Oscars sweep

COLUMN: An ode to the movie theater experience

COLUMN: Marvel Studios is a dead end for artistic creativity

COLUMN: What the 2025 Academy Awards results mean for independent films

COLUMN: 4 standout looks from this year’s Oscars

COLUMN: ‘Nosferatu’ and Radiohead combine at IU Cinema for an enjoyably creepy time

IU computer science faculty condemn Xiaofeng Wang’s termination in letter

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Indiana men’s basketball lands transfer commit from Tucker DeVries, son of new coach

Indiana football, UConn call off 2026 non-conference game

Stanford scholar files motion to unseal warrants used to search homes of Xiaofeng Wang