Film Society x The Student: “Wicked”

Caden Stockwell ’25 reviews the long-awaited cinematic adaptation of “Wicked,” critiquing its disconnection to the joy of the original “The Wizard of Oz” but praising the two leads’ performances.

Film Society x The Student: “Conclave”

In this Film Society x The Student review, Caden Stockwell ’25 argues that “Conclave,” a film that follows the election of a new pope, bears striking similarities to this year’s election season.

Film Society x The Student: “Halloween III”

In this week’s Film Society x The Student review, Caden Stockwell ’25 argues that “Halloween III: Season of the Witch” is the most creative and possibly even the best movie from the “Halloween” franchise.

Film Society x The Student: “Chungking Express”

Kicking off the Film Society x The Student column for the fall, Caden Stockwell ’25 explores the intertangled storylines of Wong Kar-wai’s 1994 film, “Chungking Express.”

Film Society x The Student: “The Beast,” Reviewed

Caden Stockwell ’25 reviews Bertrand Bonello’s new film, “The Beast,” describing it as a genre-bending exploration of love and fear.

Film Society x The Student: “Dune: Part Two”

Caden Stockwell ’25 offers his critique of “Dune: Part Two,” arguing the sequel fails to gain momentum and only offers setup for the next movie.

Oscars 2024: Thoughts on This Year’s Best Picture Nominees

In anticipation of the 96th Academy Awards, staff writer Caden Stockwell ’25 runs down his personal ranking of the ten Best Picture nominees.

On Palestine, The Student Should Not be Neutral

Contributing Writer Caden Stockwell ’25 calls for The Student to implement editorial measures that push back on the mainstream media bias against Palestine.

Film Society x The Student: “Wild At Heart”

Contributing Writer Caden Stockwell ’25 reviews David Lynch’s 1990 film “Wild At Heart,” comparing it to “The Wizard of Oz” and contrasting it with Lynch’s other work.

Film Society x The Student: “Killers of the Flower Moon”

Martin Scorsese’s latest film, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” premiered last week. Caden Stockwell ’25 explores its dark themes and slow pace.

Video: A Look Into Fall Fest 2023

College community members celebrated the autumnal season with food, activities, and music at this year’s Fall Fest. See it all in this video, captured by Caden Stockwell ’25.

A Systematic Exclusion: How We’re Taught to Discount Palestinians

Managing News Editor Noor Rahman ’25, Editor-in-Chief Sam Spratford ’24, Contributing Writer Caden Stockwell ’25, and Staff Writer Cole Warren ’24 peel back the layers of silencing and dehumanization that have enabled Israel’s war crimes in Gaza.

Film Society x The Student: “House”

Contributing Writer Caden Stockwell ’25 reviews cult-classic horror film “House,” which played recently at Amherst Cinema. He praises its juxtaposition of childlike wonder and atomic terror.