Tag: fantasy
Jan. 10, 2020
‘The Witcher’ is a pleasure for fans and newcomers alike
“The Witcher” is one of the latest Netflix original series to be brought to the streaming platform. It is the newest adaptation of the world…
Apr. 12, 2019
‘Game of Thrones’ is returning for final season
SPOILERS AHEAD! The final season of “Game of Thrones” airs Sunday night, and anticipation is at a fever pitch. In light of this, I would…
Feb. 22, 2019
Academy exhibit: dragons, unicorns and mermaids, oh my!
The Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University opened a new exhibit Feb. 16 that is all about the link between real-life and mythic creatures.…
Jan. 25, 2019
New movie brings arthurian legend into modern times
Over the years, the legend of King Arthur has been retold and reimagined more times than anyone can count with books, comics, TV shows, video…
Nov. 30, 2018
‘Robin Hood’ squanders potential, misses target by a mile
“Robin Hood” is a movie directed by Otto Bathurst, who directed the first episode of “Black Mirror,” and stars Taron Egerton in the title role…
Nov. 30, 2018
New ‘Fantastic Beasts’ fails to live up to its title
“Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,” the sequel to “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” created a lot of excitement for Harry Potter fans…
Feb. 9, 2018
‘The Last Jedi’ criticism spells disaster for future films
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” opened Dec. 15 to mixed reviews. Critics loved the film for the bold choices it made from a narrative perspective,…
Feb. 1, 2013
‘Hansel & Gretel’ gives bad name to children’s fairy tale
When there are witches in your neighborhood, who ya gonna call? The new movie “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters” (released Jan. 25) sets out to…