Film Reviews: The Strange Case of Angélica

by Alex Carrigan One of the running events at VCU I am most fond of is the VCU Cinematheque, a film series sponsored by VCU Cinema. On Tuesday evenings, a non-American film is shown at the Grace Street Theater, with a discussion following the film. One movie recently showcased by VCU Cinema is a Portuguese […]
Film Review: 12 Years a Slave

by Alex Carrigan This was not an easy movie for me to sit through. Then again, when has a film by British director Steve McQueen ever been? McQueen has only released three feature length films to date, and none of the films are easy watches. His first film, Hunger, won the Camera d’Or at the Cannes […]
Poictesme + Zine Fest

The only thing that might be better than Cobblestone(s) is the zine that the staff made at zine fest. About zine fest.
Film Review: Gravity

by Alex Carrigan Several months ago, I saw the first teaser trailer for Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity. Now, when I went to watch the teaser, I didn’t really know what I was expecting. Cuarón is a director I really like, but it has been a long time since he released a film. Children of Men was the last thing he […]