Film & TV

“Let it Snow” on Netflix is full of holiday cheer
Photo Courtesy of What’s on Netflix Story by Bryanna Weinstein/Contributing Writer If the gated reverb of “Don’t Take the Money” by Bleachers from the trailers for “Let it Snow,” didn’t pull you in, the holiday setting of the film surely will. “Let love take you by storm” is the movie’s tagline, and that’s definitely what it …

Towing the line between “Black and Blue:” movie presents societal tensions in vivid light
Photo Courtesy of The New York Times Story by Bryanna Weinstein/Contributing Writer A new action thriller entitled “Black and Blue” premiered in the U.S. last night. Alicia West (Naomie Harris) plays an army veteran and rookie cop in New Orleans who accidentally films body cam footage that incriminates her corrupt fellow officers. On the run …

MTSU holds inaugural Supernatural Cinema fest, boasts scarily talented students
Photo courtesy of MT Spare Story by Elizabeth Juengling/Contributing Writer MT SPARE hosted the inaugural Supernatural Cinema Fest from Oct. 21, 2019 to Oct. 23, 2019 in the MTSU Student Union Theater. Students were invited to create their own horror movies and submit them to compete against their peers. The submissions were required to have …

Murfreesboro resident Jordan McCullough talks about appearance on NBC’s show The Voice
Story by Emily Heim Photo courtesy of YouTube 20-year-old Jordan McCullough from Murfreesboro, Tennessee appeared on the fourth episode of The Voice’s 17th season on October 1, 2019. For the first time in his singing career, McCullough had the opportunity to sing in front of some of the biggest legends in music industry today – Blake Shelton, John …

“Joker” movie review: Does it live up to its own controversy?
Photo Courtesy of The Verge Story by Sergio Pacheco/Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: Sidelines ran a story earlier this week about the controversy and threats surrounding “Joker.” You can find that story here. On Friday, October 4, the new Joker movie premiered across the U.S. The movie stars Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck (the man who …

“Joker” movie threats: what exactly is going on?
Photo Courtesy of TheWrap Story by Brandon Black/Lifestyles Editor With the release of Todd Phillips’ “Joker” film this upcoming weekend, Sidelines found it pertinent to address the controversy surrounding the movie in addition to the measures that theater chains are taking to avoid potential danger ahead of our review on Friday. The media landscape in …