Oscar fare, franchises and family fun combine for a winning winter at the movies
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" wasn't the only movie that came out this winter — Movie columnist Erik Benjamin lays out the best winter flicks. Read more »
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Look back on 2017’s most impactful movies
Movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen has broken down some of 2017’s most ambitious, unique and overall must-see films. Read more »
Advanced screening of 'Justice League' to show on campus
"Justice League" will screen on campus on Wednesday through a partnership between University Union and Delta Kappa Alpha, Syracuse University’s professional cinematic arts fraternity. Read more »
Don’t let the weather keep you down, here are some great indoor events
Check out these 8 local events in and around Syracuse this weekend. Read more »
Documentary on former Syracuse Nationals player Jim Tucker marks his historic role in NBA and his life with Alzheimer’s
The first sneak preview of “Let ‘Em Know You’re There: The Story of Big Jim & the Triple Double” about former NBA player Jim Tucker will be screened Friday at The Palace Theatre in Syracuse. Read more »
Cornell freshman’s YouTube video on college transition goes viral
Emery Bergmann set out to finish a class project that ended up being a viral video reaching other college freshmen across the country. Read more »
Early reviews praise new Thor film, “Thor: Ragnarok”
Movie columnist Nicki Zelenak thinks Thor may finally get his chance to stand out among his fellow Avengers in “Thor: Ragnarok.” Read more »
University Union to screen 'The Room,' which critics call one of the worst films ever made
On Monday University Union will host a free screening of 2003 cult classic "The Room." The movie budgeted at $6 million grossed $1,800 in 2003. Read more »
Danny McBride and David Gordon Green talk about HBO series ‘Vice Principals’
TV columnist Malvika Randive interviewed the creators of the HBO comedy series “Vice Principals” about the show and its final season. Read more »
What it’s like to tour as part of ‘The Lion King’ cast
Simba, Nala and friends return to Syracuse to kick off the 2017 North American tour of “The Lion King.” The production will premiere at the Landmark Theatre Oct. 26. Read more »
Syracuse Gray Wolves prove age is no match on the hockey rink
Playing out of Skaneateles, members of the Syracuse Gray Wolves come together for some friendly games of ice hockey. Read more »
The spoilers awaken: Are film trailers giving away too much?
The new Star Wars installment recently dropped a trailer that some fans believe may have spoiled the film before its release. Read more »
Kevin Hart to return to Syracuse as part of his ‘Irresponsible’ tour
The comedian, actor and author will perform at the Oncenter on March 11. Tickets for the stand-up show go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. on Ticketmaster. Read more »
More to wonder: New Wonder Woman movie promises another side to the story
“Professor Marston and the Wonder Women” offers another side to the classic “Wonder Woman” superhero story. The film, directed by Angela Robinson, will premiere Friday. Read more »
‘Happy Death Day’ is the New ‘Groundhog Day’ in October
Movie Columnist Lilly Stuecklen says University Union’s advanced screening of scary movie “Happy Death Day” shows hopes for the movie set to release this Friday the 13th. Read more »
UU to host advanced screening of slasher film 'Happy Death Day'
University Union to bring advanced screening of “Happy Death Day” to Syracuse University's campus on Monday in coordination with NBCUniversal. Read more »
Local 'tattoonist,' owner of Classic Trilogy Tattoo represents shop on 'Ink Master'
Tattoo artist Thom Bulman opened his own shop two years ago, combining his love for tattoos with toys and collectables from comics and movies. Read more »
Disney's D23 expo includes Oprah, movie previews and lots of line waiting
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin takes readers through his experience at the fifth annual D23 convention. Hearing from major stars like Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah made up for spending endless hours in line, he writes. Read more »
Benjamin: Tom Cruise's pretty face isn't enough to save 'The Mummy'
The Dark Universe franchise had potential to be great, but the filmmakers put more effort on their superstar than they did on the storyline and production, movie columnist Erik Benjamin argues. Read more »
Experience a play within a play, plot twists and musical numbers at Syracuse's local theaters
If you're not into movies, there are plenty of options in the theater scene this summer for those looking for a few hours of entertainment. Read more »
Summer movie season: 5 flicks to look forward to
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin shares his top five picks for movies set to be released in summer 2017. Read more »
Chris Pratt scores Hollywood Walk of Fame star while maintaining charm
Movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen takes a look at Hollywood star Chris Pratt’s young and budding career. Read more »
Will Smith could make role of Genie in 'Aladdin' his own
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin argues that if Will Smith actually lands the role of the Genie in “Aladdin,” he will put his own twist on the character. Read more »
Hasbro finds success in the movie universe
Movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen looks at the daring jump Hasbro has made in the film industry. Read more »
