While it doesn’t reach the highs of its predecessor, “Gladiator II” is still a solid film and an excellent way to kick off the last stretch of 2024. Director Ridley […]
Posts by Lucas Gill
“Saw:” a retrospective
The Halloween season is just behind us. During October, I always take the time to explore different movies in the horror genre and rewatch some of my favorites. One horror […]
Media Minute
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” the sequel to the 1988 horror-comedy classic “Beetlejuice,” was released on Sept. 6 to critical acclaim. Warner Bros. and director Tim Burton look to expand the franchise with […]
Lucas Gill – Web Editor
Hey there! I’m Lucas Gill, the web editor and social media manager for the Torch. I am from Imlay City, Michigan, about an hour north of Detroit. This is my […]
Christopher Moltisanti: without an arc
This article contains spoilers for “The Sopranos.” “The Sopranos,” commonly regarded as one of the greatest and most important television series, has hit its 25th anniversary this past week. One […]
MEDIA MINUTE: The Iron Claw
Studio A24’s latest film, “The Iron Claw,” recently made its theatrical debut on Dec. 22, meeting rapid critical success and acclaim. Directed by Sean Durkin, “The Iron Claw” is a […]
MEDIA MINUTE: Pulp Fiction
Considered to be one of the most influential films of all time, “Pulp Fiction” is director Quentin Tarantino’s second feature-length film. Released in 1994, “Pulp Fiction” displays three intertwining crime […]
Reservoir Dogs: Tarantino’s underrated gem
If I were to ask you what your favorite Quentin Tarantino film is, which one comes to mind first? Chances are you’re probably thinking about “Kill Bill” or “Pulp Fiction,” […]
Recreating Barbenheimer
It was an eventful summer for movie fans online, largely due to the internet phenomenon dubbed ‘Barbenheimer’. ‘Barbenheimer’ refers to the social media trend around the simultaneous releases of Greta […]
Shows to stream this summer
With the academic year over, many students are looking forward to having time to relax and unwind. Here are some recommendations for a few of my favorite shows that are […]