The Mustang

“42” Tells the Jackie Robinson Story

“42” Tells the Jackie Robinson Story

By Joleyne Lambert, Staff Writer May 14, 2013

“42”- a movie based on the true story of Jackie Robinson’s baseball career, is a heart-wrenching film that captures the moments that made baseball history. Robinson, played by Chadwick Boseman,...

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone Review

“The Incredible Burt Wonderstone” Review

By Joseph Swit, Staff Writer March 19, 2013

About halfway through “The Incredible Burt Wonderstone”, I reflected back on the series of events that had conspired to place me into a half empty movie theatre watching an utterly predictable and...

Silver Linings Playbook

Silver Linings Playbook

By Taylor Knudson, Staff Writer March 7, 2013

It takes a great cast to make mental illness, broken marriages and addiction seem almost heart-warming. But, with the unfiltered yet bizarrely loveable Jennifer Lawrence and the dreamy, emotionally striking...

Warm Bodies

By Alia Newman-Boulle, Staff Writer March 4, 2013

To say that zombies are becoming as overused in today’s culture as vampires once were is an understatement. “The Walking Dead,” “Left 4 Dead,” and even “Plants vs. Zombies” are just a few...

Safe Haven

Safe Haven

By Kylie Necochea, Staff Writer February 21, 2013

Hair clomped between a large hair clip that could pass as the kind that keep chip bags closed and body loosely encompassed by an over-sized, dreary colored hoodie, I filed into the dimly lit theater in...

Mama

“Mama”

By Andrew Walker, Staff Writer February 20, 2013

“Mama” is a nightmare of maternal instincts that comes very close to stepping over the PG-13 line many times during the movie. This was no splatter fest; the faint of heart will feel at ease when they...

Zero Dark Thirty Review

By Joseph Swit, Staff Writer February 14, 2013

From beginning to end ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ manages to thrill and inform its audience.  We follow the decade long manhunt for Osama Bin Laden through the eyes of CIA analyst Maya (Jessica Chastain) as...

Gangster Squad Movie Review

By Kelsey Navis, Features Editor January 23, 2013

The new blockbuster “Ganger Squad” could quite possibly have you thinking twice about speeding next time, after witnessing the truly badass quality of the police. 1949 is alight with Tommy gun fire...

The Hobbit Movie

By Becca von Zweck, Staff Writer January 16, 2013

With familiar characters like the all-powerful Gandalf and the greedy, manipulative Gollum, the long anticipated book adaptation has arrived with plenty of battle scenes, humor, and of course, adventure....

Django Unchained

By Andrew Walker, Staff Writer January 16, 2013

Quentin Tarantino pulled off another darkly grotesque comedy that was, as I expected it to be, brilliantly done. Tarantino’s first shot at a western flick came in the form of “Django Unchained” an...

Load More Stories

Comments (0)

All The Mustang Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest