A love letter to Letterboxd
By Chloe Southard | February 4, 2024Through Letterboxd, you’re able to see what the entire community is watching, its thoughts on certain films, what people want to watch, etc.
Through Letterboxd, you’re able to see what the entire community is watching, its thoughts on certain films, what people want to watch, etc.
Thanks to schedule changes by studios in the wake of the writers’ and actors’ strikes, 2024 is pretty light overall on butts-in-seats movies. Reissues like “Dune” certainly help though, and I expect we’ll see more anniversary-type movies trying to fill the space.
A new year means a plethora of new media: albums, films, shows, books and more. TMS’s entertainment section has compiled a list of what we’re looking forward to this year.
A wonderful twist on the original film and the Broadway musical, “Mean Girls” is a perfect, must-see musical comedy for anyone who wants a fun theater experience.
The performance of previous live-action remakes hasn’t stopped Disney from bringing these timeless stories to the big screen once more. Yet people can’t help but wonder if Disney’s intent is to tell the tales to another generation or to recycle ideas from the company’s glory days.
Once I watched my first Sinjin Drowning video, I was hooked. The Koury siblings achieved the impossible for me: They managed to make gaming content entertaining and amusing to watch.
Since many Christmas movies leave me feeling cold, I often turn to films that are Christmas-adjacent; they may have similar themes, take place around the holidays or simply evoke a wintery vibe, but few people would call them “Christmas movies.”
Hollywood struggles to advertise these adaptations to all audiences, focusing instead on a core audience of gamers who can understand and enjoy a film based on the source material.
LGBTQ+ representation in TV and film is incredibly important. For the most part, this representation is a great thing, but it can be seriously upsetting when it isn’t done well.
Here are a few modern examples of popular songs that actually originated from movie soundtracks.
What makes "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" interesting is how it focuses on Snow, a main antagonist of the franchise, as he becomes a villain.
When Miami alum Jeffrey Crane Graham's friend died, he struggled to process his grief. He ended up processing his emotions by making a film, "Always, Lola," which will be released on streaming platforms Nov. 28.
As Spotify continues to build upon its technology, influencing other companies such as Apple Music, AI updates on our music platforms may become our new normal.
As someone with a film studies minor, I have no shame in enjoying a bad movie. Yes, I rated “Pitch Perfect” higher than “2001: A Space Odyssey,” “Blade Runner” and “Brazil” on Letterboxd. What about it?
The enthralling third season of “The Morning Show” is officially available to stream in full on Apple TV+, and it’s sure to keep audiences entertained throughout the entire watch.
Stage Left, put on a production of “The Addams Family” from Nov. 9-12 at the Harry T. Wilks Theater in Armstrong Student Center.
With endless opportunities ranging from musical theater to steel band, it’s no surprise that Miami is home to several talented artists. In fact, Miami’s graduating class of 2010 featured aspiring country singer-songwriter Ashley Brandenburg.
AI technology has given way to make a nearly-lost Beatles song, "Now and Then," a reality. As a self-proclaimed Beatlemaniac, I’ve given the song many listens. It’s simply beautiful.
On Nov. 3, the Oxford Community Arts Center (OCAC) hosted the premiere of a short film by the “How to Make a Movie” class taught by Samuel Van Vleet.
On Monday, “geeks” and “nerds” alike ushered into Miami University’s Hall Auditorium, eagerly waiting for voice actor and dungeon master Matthew Mercer to share his thoughts on how to create unique and engaging narratives and turn a passion into a lifestyle.