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Charlize Theron and Emily Blunt star in the new fantasy adventure movie “The Huntsman: Winter's War,” opening Friday. PHOTO COURTESY UNIVERSAL PICTURES

REVIEW: “The Huntsman: Winter’s War” chills surrounding excitement

Tia Simawang April 21, 2016

2012 was a historic year for film, boasting cinematic achievements of all genres. Among these, the revival of a long-told fairytale peaked blockbuster interest in the form of “Snow White and the...

"Midnight Special," starring Michael Shannon, Kirsten Dunst and Adam Driver, is a new sci-fi drama opening Friday at AMC Loews Boston Common. PHOTO COURTESY BEN ROTHSTEIN

REVIEW: “Midnight Special” holds own, is reminiscent of classic films

Tia Simawang March 31, 2016

For years, the sci-fi genre has both suffered and succeeded in the hands of exorbitant directors, releasing films riddled with increasingly convoluted plots and glaring lens flares (sorry, J.J. Abrams)....

BU professors offered their theories on the end of the world Thursday night at “AAAHHH! It’s the Apocalypse,” a discussion at the Florence and Chafetz Hillel House. PHOTO COURTESY NOSHA/FLICKR

Apocalyptic theories, misconceptions revealed during BU panel

Tia Simawang February 17, 2016

From monstrous floods to fiery flames, discussion of the apocalypse in modern media has been nothing short of dramatic. The idea of an apocalyptic end has amounted to visions of terror over the years....

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