When Disney’s “Frozen” hit theaters in the winter of 2013, it became an instant sensation. Moviegoers around the world instantly fell in love …
I’ve never really had an interest in “Charlie’s Angels.” I never watched the original series from the ‘70s. I haven’t seen either of the two m…
As one of the most iconic names in Hollywood history, actor James Dean is known almost as much for what he never did than for what he actually…
Well, I can now confidently declare the first lock for an Oscar win this year — Director Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” for Best Foreign Language Film.
With the holiday season approaching, many may find themselves curling up on the couch with family and friends, sipping on a cup of hot cocoa a…
Following the lack of truly great films to be released during the summer of this year, I was beginning to worry that 2019 would not be a great…
On this episode of Cinebraskans, hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding review "Jojo Rabbit," discuss their thoughts on the latest ca…
With the countless titles Disney+ recently made available, it might be hard to decide where to start watching. One of the many varied and high…
“Star Wars” needs a win right now.
The audience applauds, the lights dim and the tapes from the most popular movies, television and music begin to roll as the 45th annual People…
With acclaimed films such as “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown,” “Talk to Her” and “The Skin I Live In,” Spanish director Pedro Almod…
Stephen King’s novel and Stanley Kubrick’s subsequent film adaptation of “The Shining” have become iconic pieces of horror in both of their re…
On this episode of Cinebraskans, hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding breakdown everything you need to know about Disney+, Apple TV…
Historical biopics are a dime a dozen.
It seems television lovers are caught in the midst of a streaming revolution. There’s a streaming service for pretty much any movie or TV seri…
It’s 3:30 a.m. and it’s time for news anchors to get up, get ready and embrace as much news as possible to put on a running show. Controlled c…
Taika Waititi is quickly becoming one of the most electrifying and zany filmmakers working today.
Netflix has really upped its game in the movies they distribute. The popular streaming service’s original films are starting to become serious…
The "Terminator" franchise has been struggling for a while.
There are three very distinct types of horror movies that often hit theaters.
For five seasons, Netflix’s BoJack Horseman has been both a crash course in compelling storytelling, and an analysis of the mind when altered …
The streaming era is upon us, and with so many streaming services like Disney+ and HBO Max set for release, it could become confusing to disti…
It’s been a strange week in terms of the movies that have been playing in theaters near the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
In his heyday during the 1980s and 90s, Eddie Murphy was one of the world’s most versatile entertainers. Through his uncurbed standup comedy, …
When Martin Scorsese talks about cinema, he’s talking about movies like “The Lighthouse.”
Live-action fairytale movies and adaptations of animated Disney classics have been all the rage lately. This year alone, we’ve already seen li…
There was a lot to be excited about with “Lucy in the Sky.”
When the first “Zombieland” film was released in 2009, it became a surprise hit. Zombie-based films weren’t all that popular at the time, but …
There’s almost nothing more ambitious than starring in a film that you are simultaneously writing and directing. It’s one of the most difficul…
Cue the classic Addams Family snaps for the kookiest family making a comeback to the big screen this October. The famously ghoulish Addams Fam…
On the outside, Patty Bladell’s life looks perfect. She’s beautiful, thin and has the guy everyone wants. But Patty is far from just her appea…
The script for “Gemini Man” has been moving around Hollywood for over two decades.
On this week's episode of Cinebraskans, hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding discuss their various thoughts on the controversial fi…
Not every movie needs to be two and a half hours long.
When I heard that a biopic focusing on the life of Judy Garland was in the works, my initial reaction was, “Wait, there isn’t one already?”
It’s no secret that Warner Bros. has struggled to replicate the same success with their DC Comics properties as Disney has with Marvel Comics.
On this episode of Cinebraskans, hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding discuss Spider-Man rejoining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, J…
After first airing on Sept. 25, 1994, “Friends”celebrated its 25th anniversary this year. To celebrate the iconic show’s milestone, select the…
Now that it is October, we’ve reached the most popular point in the year for scary movies to hit theaters. Around this time each year, audienc…
This year has seen several long-running, successful series come to an end.
There have been many shows that comment on the American political landscape. “Saturday Night Live” delivers politically charged sketches on a …
Going to the movies is one of the most consistent forms of entertainment in the United States, especially in Nebraska where entertainment can …
Jillian Bell has been growing in popularity as a comedian over the past couple of years, with roles in films such as “22 Jump Street,” “Rough …
Dreamworks Animation is trying to find their new "How to Train Your Dragon."
I have never seen an episode of “Downton Abbey.”
On the third episode of Cinebraskans, hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding break down all of the major movies set to be released th…
Sylvester Stallone and his “Rambo” franchise are one of the most iconic action star and franchise pairings in Hollywood history. The machismo …
A celebration of talent, diversity and hard work is presented as a gold-plated Emmy — the most prestigious award that can be given to a profes…
As the genre’s name would suggest, science fiction, at its core, is a spectrum that ranges between the definition of science and fiction.
Whenever a beloved TV or web show is adapted into a movie, it’s natural to have some reservations about its level of quality. For every creati…
On this week's episode of Cinebraskans, Kyle Kruse and David Berman discuss the latest movie news, the career of Taika Waititi and review 1982…
It’s always important to go into a movie with an open mind.
I didn’t think the trailer for “Hustlers” was all that great, but I thought the premise of the movie was interesting. A group of strippers-tur…
Women have almost always been treated unfairly in Hollywood.
There are only three months left in 2019, and there have already been a lot of blockbusters and critically-acclaimed films on the big-screen t…
It can be hard to think about celebrities outside of the context of their career. Many popular musicians and rock stars are remembered for the…
There was a lot of content on Netflix to watch this summer, from the much anticipated and thrilling new season of “Stranger Things” to the mov…
The second film adaptation of Stephen King’s “It,” released in 2017, became an instant horror classic along the lines of “A Nightmare on Elm S…
Joseph Krings was an undergraduate at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln when he worked at The Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, known local…
*Spoiler Alert* This article contains spoilers that, barring your access to a time-travel machine, will be impossible to unlearn.
Hollywood has a problem.
Becoming a parent is a lifelong dream for many people around the world. The hope to have and raise a child of their own is what drives million…
Shia LaBeouf has had one of the most fascinating careers to watch evolve over the past couple of decades.
There is a substance on Earth that predates humans by over 4.5 billion years. This substance comes in many forms and still makes up most of th…
A great remake of a movie can both elevate the original work and create an entertaining experience that stands on its own. Occasionally, such …
The end of August and the beginning of September are often underwhelming times to go to the movies.
As a whole, this summer movie season has been filled with flops in quality at the box office. Whether it be the final movie in Fox’s “X-Men” s…
This review does NOT feature spoilers for “Avengers: Endgame.”
My favorite documentaries are those that choose to focus not on a specific event or time period, but rather on the people who lived during tha…
With Gina Rodriguez from “Jane the Virgin,” Brittany Snow from “Pitch Perfect” and RuPaul Charles from ”RuPaul's Drag Race” all in one film, i…
From weed, pot, grass and dope, marijuana is a drug with many names. But no matter what it’s called, it has a much more complicated history in…
There is no other animation studio quite like Laika.
