The Grinch Will Always Be A Christmas Classic Posted on December 24, 2017 by Jessica Choinoski It’s the most wonderful time of the year yet again, and time to start watching those holiday favorite films. An all-time Christmas classic will always be The Grinch, while the animated version following the original story line by Dr. Seuss, one can’t help but appreciate the comedy of Jim Carrey in the 2000’s film. Universal […]
Review: Sleeping With Other People Is A Fresh Take On The Romcom Genre Posted on December 24, 2017 by MacKenzi Enright Sleeping With Other People IFC Films Leslye Headland Jason Sudeikis, Alison Brie, Adam Scott 101 minutes 4/5 Stars An updated take on the classic “boy meets girl” format of a romantic comedy, but one that airs on the side of cliche. The romcom, directed by Leslye Headland, follows the not-so-romantic lives of Jake (Jason Sudeikis) […]
El Senorial Dominates Mexican Food on the South Side of Milwaukee Posted on December 24, 2017 by Whitney Ramos Restaurant Name: El Senorial Restaurant Address: 1901 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI 53215 Phone Number: (414)-385-9506 Business Hours: M-F: 10 AM- 12 AM Sat./Sun.: 9AM- 3AM Cuisine Type: Mexican Price Per Plate: $8.00- $20.00 Attire: Casual Reservations: No Payment: Cards and Cash El Senorial is a Mexican Restaurant on South 31st Street […]
Grand Budapest Hotel Review Posted on December 24, 2017 by Mansour Baalbaki A movie can be something sacred. When executed properly, film can evoke emotions that can resonate with the viewer. Some movies have a strong plot, a story with twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat. Some movies have actors who enhance a strong plot, or sometimes even carry weaker ones. […]
El Camino-NO Thank You Posted on December 24, 2017 by Derek Voltz In the fictional small town of El Camino, Nevada, a young man named Eric Roth (Luke Grimes) arrives in town on Christmas Eve to seek out his father (Tim Allen) that he has never met. El Camino Christmas displays over-used themes such as, a corrupt police force, a hostage situation, and a drunk father who […]
Wind River Needs to be an Oscar Contender, Despite Weinstein Scandal Posted on December 24, 2017 by Rachael Harris Rating System 1 star= well below average, did not meet standards 2 stars= below average, still disappointing 3 stars= average, satisfactory 4 stars= above average, exceeded expectations 5 stars= exceptional, sets a new standard Title: Wind River Studio: Acacia Filmed Entertainment Director: Taylor Sheridan Starring: Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen Run Time: 111 minutes Rating: […]
Mulan Movie Review: Another Great Disney Movie Posted on December 24, 2017December 24, 2017 by Rukiya Stewart Mulan Disney Tony Bancroft, Barry Cook Ming-Na Wen, Eddie Murphy 1hr 28min ***** Mulan is a Disney movie that came out in 1998. The animated, children’s film was based on an old Chinese folktale. Although it’s supposed to be a movie for kids, can adult still enjoy it? Of course! It’s one of my favorite […]
Disney-Pixar’s “Coco”: A Great Movie Undermined By Disney’s Growing Laziness Posted on December 24, 2017 by Teagen Harr Title: Coco Studio: Disney/Pixar Director: Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina (co-director) Main actors: Anthony Gonzalez (voice of Miguel), Gael García Bernal (voice of Hector), Benjamin Bratt (voice of Ernesto de la Cruz) Run Time: 1h 45min Rating: 4/5 Disney-Pixar’s “Coco”: A Great Movie Undermined By Disney’s Growing Laziness As a full-time college student, it’s rare that I find the […]
James McAvoy Gives Stunning Performance as Bipolar Cop in “Filth” Posted on December 24, 2017 by Ariel Goronja Movie: Filth Movie rating: ????? (out of 5) “Filth” lets you step in to the mind of a corrupt, cocaine-snorting, pill-popping Edinburgh cop, and experience first-hand what untreated bipolar disorder looks like. Filled with dark realism and fantasy-style elements, the main character spends most of the movie hallucinating shocking visions of animal heads, the ghost […]
Beans and Barley Cafe Is A Hidden Gem For The East Side Posted on December 12, 2017 by Jessica Choinoski Beans and Barley Market and Café 1901 East North Avenue, Milwaukee Wi 53202 Contact: 414-278-7878 Hours: 8:00am- 9:00pm, Monday-Sunday North Avenue on the East Side of Milwaukee is full of hidden gems, and I have only uncovered just a few; Beans and Barley Cafe is one of the hidden gems that every Milwaukee resident should […]
Milwaukee Brunch Doesn’t Get Better Than Hi Hat Lounge Posted on December 12, 2017 by Abigail Chmelka Cuisine type: American Price per entrée: $8-$15 Attire: Casual Reservations: No Payment: Credit Cards Accepted Hi Hat Lounge 1701 N Arlington Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53202 (920) 225-9330 Sunday 10AM–2AM Monday 4PM–2AM Tuesday 4PM–2AM Wednesday 4PM–2AM Thursday 4PM–2AM Friday 4PM–2:30AM Saturday 10AM–2AM Being new to Milwaukee, I haven’t had many opportunities to explore […]
Come Hang Local at Ray and Dot’s Posted on December 12, 2017 by Derek Voltz Ray and Dot’s 6351 W. Grange Ave. Greendale, WI 53129 414-421-1960 info@rayanddots.com Cuisine type: American Price per entrée: $4.00-$10.00 Attire: Casual Reservations: No Payment: Credit Cards Accepted Sometimes it’s the simple no-fuss restaurants that are the most appealing. If you are from the Greendale area, like I am, you know that Ray and Dots is […]