Blog Gnomeo, Oh Gnomeo… Where Art Thou? Gnomeo: In Defense of “Gnomeo & Juliet” and the Message Behind the Film LRR, April 19, 2026 Written by: Noa Climor On February 11th, 2011, the world was introduced to yet another rendition of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, which I vividly recall watching at our local movie theater with my mom. But it was not just another play or movie with the same exact script; this… Continue Reading
Blog Movie Review: Black Bag & Marital Espionage LRR, April 8, 2025May 7, 2025 Written by: Sky Cummings As someone who spent much of her formative years glued to the James Bond franchise, I thought I had the spy thriller category figured out. Enter Steven Soderbergh’s Black Bag (2025), a film of only ninety-three minutes that quickly made me realize the untapped potential of… Continue Reading
A Little Late on the OSC Train LRR, March 4, 2014February 8, 2025 Late last year, the issue of Orson Scott Card’s political views came back into the public light in full force with the impending release of the film version of his critically acclaimed novel Ender’s Game. Everyone wanted to have their say on the matter criticizing him. There was even a… Continue Reading
Soundtracks to Literature LRR, March 30, 2013February 8, 2025 Movies and books have a lot in common: they bring stories to large audiences, they are meant to transport us somewhere new or highlight something old, they entertain us, and they can have profound effects on all manner of people. What’s one thing that movies always have that we almost… Continue Reading