Many photographers in the Oxford area are focusing on preparing for the 2025 University of Mississippi graduation, and some of these photographers happen to be graduating themselves. Senior integrated marketing communications major and portrait photographer Xenia Minton has honed her skills over the past eight years and worked with more than 600 clients since her […]
Though highly praised and filled to the brim with intrigue, “Sinners” does not realize its full potential as a film. Ryan Coogler’s filmography has been one of the most consistently interesting ones in recent years. While not all of his films have been inherent successes, he does an excellent job of bringing larger than life […]
“Why?” An innocent bystander uttered this line repeatedly while watching horrible events unfold during the final act of “Warfare,” the latest film distributed by A24. It is also a question critics have asked approaching the film’s release, challenging whether the story should be told through a cinematic production. “Warfare,” directed by former Navy SEAL Ray […]
University of Mississippi student Christian Boudreaux, a senior biology major from Oxford, has been granted the prestigious Marshall Scholarship. The scholarship offers students the opportunity to pursue up to two years of graduate study in the United Kingdom at an institution of their choosing, Assistant Director of the Office of National Scholarship Advisement Whitney Woods […]
Few video games are as widely beloved as Minecraft. People of all ages have something to say about the impact the best-selling, world-building game had on them, creatively or otherwise. By the same token, most people, if not everyone, had a rather adverse reaction to the announcement of “A Minecraft Movie,” a live-action Minecraft film […]
Rowan Oak is a historic staple of the Oxford community. The property, owned by the University of Mississippi and in collaboration with the University Museum, is best known as the location where Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner wrote award-winning novels. The house now serves as a monument to his work and his legacy. Since 1999, […]
The University of Mississippi Jazz Band will perform at Proud Larry’s tonight, March 25, at 7 p.m. Admission is free. This event has been an ongoing collaboration between the university and Proud Larry’s for the past 10 years. The performance will consist of two student jazz combos and a faculty jazz group. Professor of […]
RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” has been nominated for two Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Based on Colson Whitehead’s novel of the same name the 2024 film is Ross’ first foray into the world of narrative filmmaking. “Nickel Boys” tells the story of a reform school in the Jim Crow South, detailing the journey of two […]
The University of Mississippi’s French Film Festival will kick off on Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 6:30 p.m. in Turner Center room 205 and will run at the same time and place weekly through March 5. The festival aims to provide students and members of the community the opportunity to view French films of diverse […]
From large-scale blockbusters such as “Dune: Part Two” to small-scale indies like “Anora,” cinema in 2024 proved to be alive and well, despite Hollywood’s slow emergence from the Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) strikes that halted the industry in 2023. With the start […]
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