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Author: Emilia Bell

Photo by 20th Century Studios | “Avatar: The Way of Water” Poster
Arts & Entertainment 

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ has a predictable plot but stunning visuals

January 3, 2023January 2, 2023 Emilia Bell 498 Views 3 min read

The long-awaited follow-up to 2009’s “Avatar” is here— and it seems James Cameron has pulled it off once again. In

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Photo by Netflix | Daniel Craig returns as Detective Blanc in a "Knive's Out" sequel that's sure to thrill.
Arts & Entertainment 

Daniel Craig’s Detective Blanc is back in full-force with ‘Glass Onion’

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 Emilia Bell 444 Views 2 min read

The highly anticipated sequel to “Knives Out” is here, with great acting, comedic strokes, and an engaging and compelling plot.

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Photo by Netflix | Screencap from the movie "Do Revenge"
Arts & Entertainment 

Movies to catch up on when you’re sick at home

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 Emilia Bell 569 Views 3 min read

It’s that time of year when everyone’s getting sick— so make the most of your quarantine and stream some movies

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Photo by 20th Century Studios | Anya Taylor-Joy and Ralph Fiennes in “The Menu”
Arts & Entertainment 

‘The Menu’ deliciously satirizes wealth and ego

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 Emilia Bell 508 Views 2 min read

More dark comedy than horror, this thriller is something eccentric and tense that audiences can really sink their teeth into.

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Photo by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | A promotional poster for "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever."
Arts & Entertainment 

‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ is touching but messy

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 Emilia Bell 656 Views 4 min read

While it is a beautiful tribute to Chadwick Boseman, much of the plot needed work and an over reliance on

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Photo by Searchlight Pictures | Colin Farrell (left) and Brendan Gleeson (right) in a scene from the movie.
Arts & Entertainment 

‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ is simple and effective

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 Emilia Bell 619 Views 2 min read

This film is a breath of fresh air, combining a unique plot with dark humor and a fantastic cast, making

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Photo distributed by Universal Studios (left) and by Netflix (right) | 1930 and 2022 posters for the films
Arts & Entertainment 

‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ is traumatic in any rendition— as it should be

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 Emilia Bell 677 Views 5 min read

Though it differs from the original novel, Netflix’s German film adapts it with competence and strength to match the 1930

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Photo by Netflix | Evan Peters in “Dahmer.”
Arts & Entertainment 

The delusions and dangers of “Dahmer”

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022 Emilia Bell 233 Views 5 min read

Netflix’s “Dahmer” seems to think it’s different from other true crime media— but it can’t avoid the repercussions of depicting

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Photo by Emilia Bell | Tacoma Film Festival.
Arts & Entertainment 

Highlights of the Tacoma Film Festival: Part 2

October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 Emilia Bell 252 Views 7 min read

The Tacoma Film Festival is now over, but the films and experiences shared are likely to make a lasting impact.

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Design by Ryan Fedderson | A close up of the Tacoma Film Festival program.
Arts & Entertainment 

Highlights of the Tacoma Film Festival: Part 1

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 Emilia Bell 302 Views 6 min read

TFF is a valuable and rewarding experience by giving a platform to creative, innovative and distinctive independent films. There was

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