Sean Fennell
Articles
Home@Ship bring students together
Homesickness is a nearly universal phenomenon, but many times it is an ailment that can be trivialized and simply wrote off as something that will pass with time. Though this is sometimes true, many who suffer from homesickness need help to relieve themselves of the day-to-day drudgery that is living away from those you miss and love.
‘Doubt’ enthralls audiences
“What actually happens in life is beyond interpretation,” said Father Flynn, one of the main characters in Act V’s production of “Doubt: A Parable.” “It tends to be confusing and have no clear conclusion.” In this line, Flynn gets to the heart of the play as a whole.
‘Bloodline’ new hit for Netflix
At this point Netflix is no longer a newcomer to original programming. With Emmy award winning shows like “House of Cards” and “Orange Is the New Black”, the streaming service has made itself a legitimate source of the some of the best television around.
APB spring 2015 film festival kicks off with A Most Violent Year
The Activities Program Board (APB) kicks off its Spring 2015 Film Festival this week with “A Most Violent Year,” which will air Wednesday and Thursday night at 7 p.m. The film stars Oscar nominated Jessica Chastain opposite Oscar Isaac.
‘Birdman’ cleans up at Academy Awards
The 87th Academy Awards wrapped up late Sunday night with “Birdman” winning the Academy Award for Best Picture.
2015 Oscar Nominations: Best Feature Film
Whiplash: “Whiplash” is very much an underdog in this year’s best picture race. With a budget of only $3 million – compared to fellow nominee “American Sniper’s” $58 million budget – it is far and away the least talked about of all the nominees.
2015 Oscar Nominations: Best Animated Feature Films
“Big Hero 6” “Big Hero 6” is the latest in Disney’s animated feature resurgence that started with “Wreck It Ralph” in 2012 and wildly popular “Frozen” in 2013.
2015 Oscar Nominations: Best actress
Marion Cotillard “Two Days, One Night” Marion Cotillard looks to win her second best actress Oscar in as many nominations for her role as the troubled mother and wife, Sandra, in the Belgian film “Two Days, One Night.” The film’s plot centers on Sandra’s attempt to win back her job by convincing her coworkers to vote to keep her on, rather than take bonuses for themselves.
2015 Oscar Nominations: Best actor
Steve Carell “Foxcatcher” Longtime comedy icon Steve Carell received his first nomination for his most serious and challenging role to date.
Fall Film Festival: ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’
It is impossible to watch “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” or any of writer/director Wes Anderson’s work, without looking at it through the scope of his career.
