In the first half of 1971, two oddly similar movies were released. While their filmmaking styles were wildly different and they were produced independently from one another, the two films both showcased...
Chloe Boyd, Dreamcatcher Editor-in-Chief
• September 22, 2021
Eli Filosov is a verified Spotify artist with over 250,000 monthly listeners. He has amassed over 18,500 followers on SoundCloud. He also posts his music on Amazon Music, Apple Music, Tidal, Pandora, iHeartRadio,...
This year, the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) chose a bold, but specific theme of “American independence” for their fabulous annual party, the MET Gala. The MET Gala is, for lack of a better word,...
This piece is part one of a six-part series.
Film geeks have come to adore Christopher Nolan movies, but not many people have seen the low-budget thriller that kicked off his legacy. Following was...
Rays of sunshine beam down through the darkness of Ella Yelich-O’Connor, popularly known as Lorde’s, previous albums. Solar Power, Lorde’s third studio album, contrasts the roaring energy of her...
To give some context about the Academy Awards, I’m going to liken it to an NFL situation. The Oscars are like the Pro Bowl, and the amount of actual analysis that seems to go into the selections seems...
In the early and mid-2010s, “Top 40” radio was upbeat and inescapable. You would have to be an industrial-strength hermit to not hear Thrift Shop, Uptown Funk, or even Gangnam Style. These were loud,...
Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
• September 3, 2021
Triple Frontier, released March 3, 2019, features an amazing cast that joins together for the crime film, but the consequences are downright atrocious. The movie starts with Oscar Isaac's character, Santiago...
What defines a truly great acting performance? There are, of course, many elements to stellar acting, but perhaps the most impeccable of performances are instances where you stop seeing the actor as an...
Though relatively unknown compared to the vastly famous Hamilton, In the Heights, crafted by one of Broadway’s most triumphant creatives Lin-Manuel Miranda, has an extremely crucial story to share, and...
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California Split (1974)
California Split is similar to Thieves Like Us in its lack of experimentation...
This piece is part one of a two part series.
Very few filmmakers in the history of the art form have made movies that were thoughtful, entertaining, and consistent. It seems that most modern...
