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'The Brutalist' Is the Cinematic Epic Audiences Have Been Begging For
Spencer West | December 1A24’s newest film is a grand epic that surprisingly does not overstay its welcome.
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Gallego and Kelly Visit ASU Tempe Only One Day Prior to the 2024 Election
Spencer West | November 4Just a day away from the 2024 U.S. election, Phoenix Congressman and democratic Senate candidate Ruben Gallego and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly made an appearance at ASU’s Tempe campus as part of the Harris-Walz campaign's “Fighting for Reproductive Freedom” bus tour.
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André 3000 Stuns Mesa Arts Center with Free-form Spiritual Jazz
AJ Ceglia and Spencer West | October 23Before 2023, walking into the Mesa Arts Center to see André 3000 would have seemed highly unusual, especially since the Mesa Arts Center is a performing and visual arts complex often home to symphonies and Broadway-style shows.
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André 3000 Touring his “New Blue Sun” Album at Mesa Arts Center
Spencer West | September 27(Mesa Arts Center)
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Wild West Weekly Review: Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo shine in the comedy 'Poor Things'
Spencer West | February 6This week's Wild West Weekly Review will cover the film “Poor Things.” After his last hit film “The Favorite” (2017), Yorgos Lanthimos is back in the director's chair, this time with an adaptation of Alasdair Gray’s book “Poor Things.”The movie follows Bella Baxter, a Frankenstein-esque ...
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Is "Fetch" catching on? Wild West movie review of the 2024 "Mean Girls"
Gib Manrique , Larisa May , Zach Bradshaw and Spencer West | January 22This is the Wild West Review, a collection of movie reviews from four AMC Theatres frequenters Spencer West, Zach Bradshaw, Gib Manrique and Larisa May.Spencer WestThere comes a time in a man’s life where he questions what he is doing: "What is my purpose? What am I meant to do in this world? ...
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Here are the best movies of the 2023 Phoenix Film Festival
Zach Bradshaw , Spencer West , Ruben Porras and Sophia Braccio | April 8The 23rd annual Phoenix Film Festival featured outstanding movies. Here are some of our favorites.Our Father, the DevilSet in France, this film focuses on African immigrant Marie, whose dark past comes back to haunt her after a seemingly innocent Catholic priest shows up at her work. Played by Babetido ...
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Stars shined bright on the Oscars Red Carpet. Here are the outfits the winners wore.
Larisa May and Spencer West | March 16The 95th Academy Awards was one for the books, as countless film industry professionals were recognized for their work in 2022. While the Met Gala is fashion’s biggest night, The Oscars serve as a red carpet lookbook featuring some of the film industry’s most prominent names. This year’s winners ...
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Academy Awards Predictions
Spencer West | March 11The 95th Academy Awards are just around the corner, which means Oscar predictions are back. Critics attempt to figure out the winners based on a multitude of factors. In recent years, films that would be referred to as “Oscar bait” have not won in the categories where they were favored. Independent, ...
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