Review – Page 5 – The Oracle

“A Madea Family Funeral” ends the famous series

On March 4, 2019March 11, 2019 By taylors

Tyler Perry says goodbye to his long line of popular Madea movies. He starred as the main characters of the film, as he did in other films. Photo courtesy of IMDb.

Tyler Perry finally says goodbye to his hit movie series, staring Madea. With over 10 movies starring Tyler Perry as Madea, Perry decides he’s done […]

The Oracle’s 2019 Oscar Academy Awards picks and predictions

On February 24, 2019February 24, 2019 By gracebe

The Oscar is a staple for any successful film that has made an impact on viewers and critics alike. Although many people have vied for the award over the years, the 2019 nominees stand out as some of the most profound and powerful in many years. Graphic by Julia Peralta.

The 2018-2019 awards season has been one of controversy, new steps for representation, and unique perspectives. The films that are nominated for the 2019 Academy […]

“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” animation receives well-deserved praise

On February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 By graceba

"Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" is currently receiving buckets of well deserved praise, changing the standard for the animation industry. The film has also received multiple awards and nominations. Photo courtesy of Sony Pictures Animation.

It’s no secret that movie studios have seriously begun to step up their game. With epic fight scenes, unbelievable special effects and passionate romantic moments, […]

Starbucks Cinnamon Shortbread Frappuccino falls short

On January 21, 2019February 1, 2019 By taylors

The cinnamon shortbread frappuccino and latte are now out at Starbucks for the winter season. Every so often, Starbucks would sell new or old drinks for the new season.

Starbucks introduced all coffee lovers to a new drink this season. The cinnamon shortbread frappuccino, based off the seasonal cookie, just hit stores recently and although […]

“Ralph Breaks the Internet” is a mediocre follow-up

On January 11, 2019January 15, 2019 By mattm

Wreck It Ralph: Ralph Breaks the Internet has grossed domestically $49,038,712 on the opening weekend. The film had performed well for critics with a fresh score of 88%. Courtesy of Shyfy

Disney’s animation studio has become well known and celebrated as one of the best in the industry. With movie releases that were hit films and […]

“The Girl In the Spider’s Web” leaves audience members stuck in their seats

On November 30, 2018January 11, 2019 By taylors

"The Girl in the Spider's Web" is a branch off of the famous book "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo." The film starred Lisbeth Salander, who ran away from an abusive father to save other women from being abused. Courtesy of IMDb.

Opening up to two small children playing chess, the screenwriters and director of “The Girl in the Spider’s Web” creates a plot full of mystery […]

“Bohemian Rhapsody” is the queer rock biopic audiences didn’t know they needed

On November 29, 2018November 28, 2018 By gracebe

Rami Malek shines as Freddie Mercury in "Bohemian Rhapsody." The Queen biopic seemed skeptical based on trailers and ultimately gained mixed reviews from fans and critics alike. Photo courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox.

With the release of “Bohemian Rhapsody,” fans and critics alike were skeptical as to whether or not the biopic would do justice to the incredible […]

“Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” sends chills down viewers’ spines

On November 16, 2018November 16, 2018 By graceba

"Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" does not disappoint fans with its fun cast of characters and its scare factor. The show attracted a large teen audience due to its connection to the popular CW show, "Riverdale." Photo courtesy of Netflix.

This review contains spoilers for “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.” Ever since “Riverdale” premiered in January 2017, the Archie Comics craze has not died down. The […]

Scream-A-Geddon vs. Halloween Horror Nights

On November 6, 2018February 20, 2019 By mitchellm

The entrance to Universal Studios is decorated festively for Halloween Horror Nights. The event has positive reviews from the theme park goers, unlike its competition, Scream-A-Geddon.

Halloween Horror Nights is an annual event hosted at Universal Studios that has been occurring for 28 years. The ticket prices start at $62.99 if […]

“Halloween” scares audiences once again with another installment

On November 6, 2018February 20, 2019 By elenam

Michael Myers searches for Laurie Stroder, yet again. He makes an iconic return in the "Halloween" franchise.

The multi-movie franchise “Halloween” has added a new installment to the iconic series. This recent entry both wonderfully pays tribute to the past-films, as well […]

“Bad Times at the El Royale” was a bad time

On October 24, 2018January 11, 2019 By taylors

Showing the dividing line between California and Nevada, represents the divide between certain characters in the film. The premise of the movie was set up to divide people and gave the motel a certain unique flair. Courtesy of Fox Movies.

A motel between Nevada and California, the El Royale, is where a showdown occurs between a random group of seven people. They all meet in […]

“Riverdale” season three doesn’t bring anything unique to teen television

On October 22, 2018January 11, 2019 By gracebe

"Riverdale" season three shocks viewers yet again with illegal shenanigans and demonic worship. The show has become a cult favorite and continues to attract viewers despite its unrealistic and confusing plots. Photo courtesy of The CW.

Contains minor spoilers for season three of “Riverdale.” “Riverdale” gave no shortage of confusion and drama in its season premiere Wednesday. The widely popular teen […]