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Alessio Atria

May 15, 2023
Arts & Entertainment

Super Mario Bros. Movie Smashes Casting and Action Sequences, But Lacks Character Development

While the casting choices for Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie are odd, I was shocked to see that the cast did a great job. Chris Williams, an

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Op-Ed: The Unfair Overcrowding of MTA Buses Needs Fixing

Everyday Metropolitan Transportation Authority buses sound like a convenient mode of transportation in New York, but I’ve been taking MTA buses since high school, and I’ve always hated how uncomfortable it felt having hundreds of passengers surrounding me. With so

March 2, 2023

Violent Night is a Hilarious Gorefest With Sentimental Undertones

Arts & Entertainment

WARNING: Violent Night spoilers ahead! If there was one thing Tommy Wirkola, the director of Violent Night did right when making this film, it

“Black Adam” Strikes Lightning With Its Solid Lead and Action Sequences Despite Poor Character Writing

Arts & Entertainment

WARNING: Black Adam spoilers ahead. Two things about Jauma Collet-Serra’s Black Adam deserving of admiration were the performances of Dwayne Johnson as Teth-Adam/Black Adam

Arts & Entertainment

Super Mario Bros. Movie Smashes Casting and Action Sequences, But Lacks Character Development

While the casting choices for Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie are odd, I was shocked to see that the cast did a great job. Chris Williams, an

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by Alessio Atria
May 15, 2023
Local News/NY News/Op-Eds

Op-Ed: The Unfair Overcrowding of MTA Buses Needs Fixing

Everyday Metropolitan Transportation Authority buses sound like a convenient mode of transportation in New York, but I’ve been taking MTA buses since high school, and I’ve always hated how uncomfortable it felt

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by Alessio Atria
March 2, 2023
Arts & Entertainment

Violent Night is a Hilarious Gorefest With Sentimental Undertones

WARNING: Violent Night spoilers ahead! If there was one thing Tommy Wirkola, the director of Violent Night did right when making this film, it was delivering on what the film’s trailer promised:

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by Alessio Atria
December 12, 2022
Arts & Entertainment

“Black Adam” Strikes Lightning With Its Solid Lead and Action Sequences Despite Poor Character Writing

WARNING: Black Adam spoilers ahead. Two things about Jauma Collet-Serra’s Black Adam deserving of admiration were the performances of Dwayne Johnson as Teth-Adam/Black Adam and the action sequences. It was refreshing to

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by Alessio Atria
November 21, 2022
Arts & Entertainment/Editor’s Pick

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile: Charming Despite Some Pacing Issues

In Will Speck and Josh Gordan’s Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (based on the Bernard Waber book of the same name) the plot revolves around the friendship between a boy Josh (Winslow Fegley), and

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by Alessio Atria
October 15, 2022
Arts & Entertainment

Robert Zemeckis’ Remake of “Pinocchio” Fails to Capture the Genuis of the Original Despite Some Decent Individual Performances

The original “Pinocchio” movie, released in 1940, is widely considered a classic and a work of genius. The version released in 2022? Not so much.  Whenever Director Robert Zemeckis decided to let

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by Alessio Atria
September 22, 2022
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Arts & Entertainment

Upward and Onward: Pixar Does It Again, Leaves Room for Improvement

There’s no denying how much I love Pixar’s movies and shorts. The success of films like Toy Story, Wall-E, Up, Inside Out, and Coco, proves that Pixar has accomplished a lot in

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by Alessio Atria
March 14, 2020
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