Author: Jesse Baalman
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Ghost in the Shell Has Less Soul and More Body
Jesse Baalman Staff Writer While “Ghost in the Shell” is grand in terms of visuals and aesthetics, it could have used a stronger script that deals with its philosophical themes in less…
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Summer Movies You Just Can’t Miss
Jesse Baalman Staff Writer Summer is the busiest time for cineplexes around the country. Action, adventure, and comedy are what fuel the big budget blockbusters, but there is still room for thought-provoking mystery and…
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Ed Sheeran’s ‘Divide’ is Worth a Listen
Jesse Baalman Staff Writer Featuring an assortment of refreshing, genre-blending tunes, Ed Sheeran’s “Divide” is worth a listen whether or not his efforts on this album are as impactful as the previous two.…
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Stand-Up Comedy Specials On Netflix
Jesse Baalman Staff Writer Netflix releases a wide variety of original content and comedy specials are something they care a lot about. Releasing one everyday it seems like, the streaming service has…
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Stand-Up Comedy Specials On Netflix
Jesse Baalman Staff Writer Netflix releases a wide variety of original content and comedy specials are something they care a lot about. Releasing one everyday it seems like, the streaming service has…
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Sundance Film Festival Standouts
Jesse Baalman Staff Writer From Jan. 12-29, The Sundance Film Festival was held in Park City, Utah. One of the biggests events of the year for independent filmmakers, the festival is a place…
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Best Films of 2016
Jesse Baalman Staff Writer Another year has gone by and with the Academy Awards tomorrow, Feb. 26, now is the time to celebrate the best films of 2016. 5. A Monster Calls J. A.…
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Best Films of 2016
Jesse Baalman Staff Writer Another year has gone by and with the Academy Awards tomorrow, Feb. 26, now is the time to celebrate the best films of 2016. 5. A Monster Calls J. A.…
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Manchester By the Sea Explores Love and Loss
Jesse Baalman Staff Writer Kenneth Lonergan uses revealing language and a relentlessly dry tone to make his third feature, ‘Manchester By the Sea,’ a profound journey through guilt and renewal. Lee Chandler, played…