Trailer Takes: Colossal, Raw, and The Lost City of Z

Colossal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlyFHc5Bsv4 Graham: I remember hearing about this movie getting made awhile ago, but this was not what I expected at all. I actually think that this trailer is extremely well-made.... Read more

By Halftime Staff January 25, 2017

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xXx (the kind you can watch with your mother)

A satellite is hurtling toward earth, flaming in all its CGI-glory, to a ballad of techno-rock music. You’re sitting in an IMAX theater, 3D goggles resting on the bridge of... Read more

By Isabel Lord January 24, 2017

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The Sports Sermon: Clemson vs. Alabama

Host Nick Gavio explores the incredible College Football Championship Game with Chris Dunn, Jonny Amon, and Parker Houston. The panel discusses the title game and makes predictions concerning the future of college football.

By Nick Gavio, Chris Dunn, Jonny Amon and Parker Houston January 19, 2017

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The 250: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Welcome to the 250! Every week Voice staffers watch and discuss a movie on IMDb’s top 250 list. This week Danielle Hewitt sits down with Erika Bullock to discuss Eternal Sunshine... Read more

By Danielle Hewitt and Erika Bullock January 19, 2017

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Binged: A Series of Unfortunate Events

Prior to watching the Netflix adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events, fans of the beloved children’s book series were understandably nervous. The 2004 adaptation, featuring both Jim Carrey and... Read more

By Danielle Hewitt January 19, 2017

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Lessons From Literature: The Leopard

This Italian classic of historical fiction tells of the slow decay of an aristocratic Sicilian family of the 19th century. The patriarch, Don Fabrizio, is the protagonist and tragic hero... Read more

By Louisa Christen January 18, 2017

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Case for the Classics: MA*SH

Two army surgeons work day and night to save wounded young men turned soldiers during the Korean War. If this sounds like the plot of a war drama, you’ve likely... Read more

By Brynne Long January 18, 2017

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Dennis Reynolds: Official Psychopath

With a new season of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia coming out of FXX, I would like to take a moment to explore one of the questions that has repeatedly... Read more

By Ryan Mazalatis January 17, 2017

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The Weekly List: Inauguration Chill

This weekend is a big one with the Inauguration (or The End of the World, whichever title you find more appropriate) on Friday and the Women’s March on Saturday. It’s... Read more

By Julia Pinney January 16, 2017

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10 Things I Love About 10 Things I Hate About You

Gil Junger’s 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) is a 90’s coming of age film that pokes fun at the classic adolescent dilemma of identity. This lovable comedy portrays... Read more

By Brynn Furey January 13, 2017

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The Sports Sermon: NFL Playoffs

Host Nick Gavio discusses the NFL’s Wild Card round results and previews the Divisional round with Graham Piro, Kevin Huggard, and Jorge DeNeve.

By Nick Gavio, Graham Piro, Kevin Huggard and Jorge DeNeve January 13, 2017

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Taste Test: Coffee

Welcome to Test Test, the Voice Podcast Network’s premiere food podcast! On this episode, Erika Bullock sits down with Daniel Varghese and Danielle Hewitt to discuss all things coffee.

By Daniel Varghese, Danielle Hewitt and Erika Bullock January 10, 2017

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Binged: Search Party

In the first episode of TBS’s freshman comedy Search Party, main character Dory (Alia Shawkat of Arrested Development fame), brings up the disappearance of a college acquaintance, Chantal, at brunch.... Read more

By Danielle Hewitt January 10, 2017

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In Defense of The Bachelor

On Jan. 2, the 21st season of The Bachelor premiered on ABC. It’s easy to dismiss The Bachelor as merely trashy reality television, and for sure, there’s a valid criticism... Read more

By Devon O'Dwyer January 10, 2017

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Sherlock Proceeds With A Game of Expectations

Sherlock continues to combine the rapid pace of an action film with the complexity of a novel, while simultaneously defying the principle that television shows wind down the moment a... Read more

By Emily Jaster January 4, 2017

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The Untitled Leisure Project: Best of 2016

On this episode of Untitled Leisure Project, Voice staffers look back on the 2016’s best offerings in movies and music. Daniel Varghese sits down with Chris Dunn to discuss albums,... Read more

By Chris Dunn, Daniel Varghese, Danielle Hewitt and Graham Piro January 3, 2017

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Creativity in Crisis: Is it Really Alternative?

Literally, the term “alternative” denotes something that departs from the norm, seeking creative and artistic divergence by uncovering unconventional sounds that provide listening ears with new options to tune into.... Read more

By Emily Jaster January 3, 2017

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Why Gilmore Girls is the Worst (But You Should Binge Watch It Anyway)

This one’s for the Ivy rejects. For the girls who can’t get boys to commit to relationships. This is for everyone who hates when writers think purposefully-annoying characters are funny.... Read more

By Claire Goldberg January 1, 2017

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Halftime’s Top 10 Films of 2016

2016 was an up and down year in Hollywood. While the box office is set to break records, the plethora of celebrity deaths and underachieving summer blockbusters cast a shadow... Read more

By Graham Piro December 30, 2016

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May the Force Be With Her

On December 23, 2016, Carrie Fisher went into cardiac arrest while on board a flight to Los Angeles. The heart attack she suffered proved to be fatal; Fisher passed away... Read more

By Sarah Pavlak December 28, 2016