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Arts & Culture Columns Film

February 24, 2022 8:51 pm

Scene it: Meet ‘Nightmare Alley,’ a nightmare of an Oscar nominee

By Rorye Jones 3752 Views Bradley Cooper, Film, Film Adaptations, Film Column, Film Review, Film Reviews, Films, Guillermo del Toro, Movie, Movie Review, Movie Reviews, Movies, Nightmare Alley, Oscar, Oscar Nominations, Oscars, Psychological Thriller

For a psychological thriller, “Nightmare Alley” doesn’t leave a lingering impression or haunt the mind — never mind give nightmares, TV and film columnist Rorye Jones PO ’23 argues.

A young man carrying a guitar talks to an older woman.

Arts & Culture Columns Film

February 3, 2022 10:45 pmFebruary 3, 2022 10:48 pm

Being reel: A second virtual Sundance Film Festival offers sci-fi, social commentary and nostalgia

By Adam Osman-Krinsky 2980 Views 2022 Sundance Film Festival, After Yang, Cha Cha Real Smooth, Colin Farrell, Cooper Raiff, Dakota Johnson, Evan Assante, Film, film festival, Film Reviews, Films, Finn Wolfhard, Jesse Eisenberg, Jodie Turner-Smith, Julianne Moore, Justin H. Min, Kogonada, Lily Chou-Chou, Malea Emma Tjandrawidjadja, Movie Reviews, Sundance Film Festival, When You Finish Saving The World

The 2022 Sundance Film Festival films explored themes like liberal guilt, post-grad life and tech culture, explains film columnist Adam Osman-Krinsky PO ’25.

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