Valley theater’s fall production suffered an early death after multiple members of the cast contracted Covid-19.  By: Kaia Mann,...

Tim Burton’s latest onscreen endeavor brings some fun but is complicated with opaque storylines and underdeveloped characters. By: Kaia...

A24’s Problemista is a wacky and entertaining look into art and immigration. By Kaia Mann, Opinion Editor Problemista (2024) (L-R) Julio...

A24's unique style catches the viewer's attention. By Kaia Mann, Opinion Editor With the stars and franchises of Hollywood no longer...

Evelina Fernandez’s “Hope: Part II of a Mexican Trilogy” explores family resilience and social change in 1960s America. By Kaia Mann,...

Ben Affleck returns behind the camera and reunites with Matt Damon to deliver the first all-star Oscar contender of 2024. By Kevin...

In Michael B. Jordan’s directorial debut, the actor shows promise as he gives audiences the best film in the series in decades with...

M. Night Shyamalan’s newest work shows he’s still on top form with twists and intrigue. By Kenya Harris, Staff Writer M. Night...

In the newest hit series, the character of Wednesday Addams becomes an amateur detective, making the show entertaining but similar to...

The part-time Monarch and “General Hospital” actress has reached a milestone in her life and is hopeful for the future. By Natalie...

An ambitious and thought-provoking contemporary classic comes to the Valley Theater Department. By Asher Miles, Staff Writer Audience...

Ryan Murphy’s new series asks its audience an unsettling question: can a serial killer be forgiven? By Isaac Dektor, Editor-in-Chief If a...

The Brett Morgan documentary artistically discusses David Bowie's music and creativity throughout his career. By Natalie Metcalf, Valley...

Theaters across the country sold tickets for $3 and to celebrate the jump of movie ticket sales. By Nicholas Orozco, Sports Editor Out...

HBOMax’s new comedy series “Minx” draws in audiences with porn, feminism and gangsters. By Natalie Metcalf, Staff Writer Set in 1971,...

The third film in the new Wizarding World series changes the plot’s focus. By Natalie Metcalf, Staff Writer Enchanting and nostalgic...

​​“Marry Me” is a modern fairy tale about the love of a world-famous pop diva, and a modest mathematics teacher performed by Owen Wilson....

Matt Reeves’ 2022 adaptation of the classic DC character does both audiences and comic-fans justice. By Matthew Royer, News Editor...

Joe Wright’s 2022 re-telling of the classic true story expands the tale’s grandeur but falls in its polish. By Matthew Royer, News Editor...

Joachim Trier's romantic comedy and drama feature explores the coming of age genre for those who, by society’s standards, should have...

Among the hallmarks that led to the success of Will Smith’s version of "Bel-Air" and the nostalgia brought about by its reboot lies...

The long awaited Spider-Man film is rumored to have cameos of past Spider-Men. By Natalie Metcalf, Staff Writer “Spider-Man: No Way Home”...

Lin-Manuel Miranda directs a biographical musical about Jonathan Larson and does justice to his memory. By Natalie Metcalf, Staff Writer...

Director and screenwriter Paul Thomas Anderson delivers a new vision for the lovers and dreamers of the world. By Matthew Royer,...

After Disney Plus Day, the Marvel Cinematic Universe aims to maintain their high status. Opinion by Natalie Metcalf, Staff Writer There...

Discover LA's art and culture in-person and virtually on free days in LA county museums. by Annette M. Lesure, Staff Writer College...

With a large cast and a loose plot, the new Marvel movie doesn’t know what to focus on. By Natalie Metcalf, Special to the Star With...

If the pandemic has caused endless doom scrolling, now might be the perfect time to watch a story about relighting the spark of optimism....

David Gordon Green’s film leaves more brain cells lost than scares endured. By Matthew Royer, Political News Editor What could have been....

In Daniel Craig’s final iteration of the iconic character, Bond is at his best. By Matthew Royer, Political News Editor Meant to hit...

With misguided messaging and a lost attempt to make the audience feel nostalgic, the 2021 Tony Awards struggled to bring back theater to...

By Matthew Royer, Political News Editor Oscar Isaac stars in what can be characterized as a redux of director Paul Schrader’s classics....

People with disabilities are not seeing themselves on the big screen, on television, or in the rooms where the writers of mass media are...

While not a traditional Marvel Studios film, “Shang-Chi” is sure to inspire audiences old and anew. By Matthew Royer, Political News...

Cynthia Kao claimed that the Oscar-winning short film “Two Distant Strangers” resembles her video from 2016. By Soren Blomquist...

“Invincible” lifts the superhero genre to new heights with a bloody origin. By Benjamin Royer, Staff Writer This new slab of paint on the...

While it delivers plenty of blood, the new “Mortal Kombat” ultimately comes up short. By Anthony Lopez, Staff Writer “Mortal Kombat” has...

This year’s Academy Awards features a diverse field of nominees and a novel approach to the live broadcast. By Soren Blomquist Eggerling,...

Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes’ story comes to an end as the crime-fighters seek to put a stop to a dangerous escalation from their...

Pacific and ArcLight theaters are bidding farewell after 94 years of operation. By Anthony Lopez, Staff Writer The COVID-19 pandemic has...

Emotions run high as heroes Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes tie up loose ends as new dangers arise. By Matthew Royer, Staff Writer Can you...

Justice League is back, and has returned with a new origin and villains. By Cesar Padilla, Staff Writer “Justice League” is a stunning...

Director Chris Smith unveils daunting details about America’s largest college admissions scam in this Netflix documentary. By Megan...

Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes bring buddy-cop action and couples therapy to the ever-growing Marvel cinematic universe. By Matthew Royer,...

Director Adam Wingard puts the titular monsters very much at the forefront in the newest entry in the MonsterVerse. By Justyn Frutiz,...

The '90s film has stood the test of time, despite being almost 30 years old. By Adam J. Yeend, Special to the Star Joel Schumacher’s...

Hewing to the original film’s flavor while trying to appeal to today’s audience is Akeem’s most prominent conflict. By Hilary Van Hoose,...

Christopher Nolan’s sophomore flick changed film and bent genres, paving the way for new filmmakers today. By Matthew Royer, Staff Writer...

Theaters in Los Angeles and New York recently reopened, meaning people can finally go out to the movies again. Opinion by Justyn Frutiz,...

Magic Mountain and the Happiest Place on Earth are planning to hopefully reopen, ensuring safety protocols in April. By Anthony Lopez,...