The Weekly Reel: Top 3 worst movies of the 2013 summer movie season

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney gives the rundown on his worst 3 movies of the 2013 summer season.
Kate Bosworth in 'Straw Dogs'

‘Straw Dogs’ takes bad to whole new places

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If movies are to be believed, then small Southern towns are backwards nightmarish places and anyone with any common sense would flee them the...
The film is once again caught between the realms of theatrics and realism, making for a moderate confusing time. Featured: Stanley Tucci (Left) reprising his role as Casear Flickerman, and Jennifer Lawrence (Right) reprising her role as Katniss Everdeen.

Movie review: No sparks flame ‘Catching Fire’

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews the latest film in the Hunger Games franchise, but 'Catching Fire' doesn't ignite any flames.

The Weekly Reel: Studios use more tricks to increase box office revenue

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In this edition of The Weekly Reel, Stephen Romney explores the methods film studios are using to bolster box office numbers for their big-budget projects.
Crowd gathers outside Egyptian Theatre during Sundance

Sundance on the horizon: don’t miss out

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Beginning Tuesday, SLCC students can get deep discounts on tickets to Sundance Film Festival screenings.
'Contagion' movie still

‘Contagion’ is the cold you want to catch

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There’s a word in German which best describes Contagion. The word is schadenfreude, and it means happiness at the misfortune of others. There’s something...

‘Paranoia’ demonstrates why corporate espionage is a tough sell

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Writer Stephen Romney reviews the corporate espionage film Paranoia, a film that under performs with wasted potential.

‘Greenberg’ is what happens when hipsters grow up

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Greenberg is a story of after the settled aftermath of someone's failed dreams. What if you were the talented member of a band and...

‘Limitless’ has unlimited potential

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Bradley Cooper stars as Eddie Morra in Limitless as an unmotivated, down-on-his-luck writer. In the film, Morra lives a disheveled and shallow existence until...

Romney’s Video Review: ‘Sabotage’

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Romney's Video Review of 'Sabotage.'

Sundance premiere: ‘Fight for Your Right Revisited’ is a must see

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You may remember the classic video "Fight for Your Right," the 80's video where the Beastie Boys, Adam "MCA" Yauch, Mike D. and Ad-Rock...

The Weekly Reel: Can comics be used as high-concept film pitches?

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney looks into comic-turned-films such as 'Oblivion' and how they rate at the box office.