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THE GATEPOST
Framingham State's award-winning independent student newspaper since 1932


‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ – a firey romance between an artist and subject
By Brennan Atkins Arts & features Editor “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” is a 2019 French 8lm that masterfully weaves a romantic narrative...
Brennan Atkins
Apr 23, 2020


‘The Irishman’ falls 0at on his face
By Patrick Brady Staff Writer “The Irishman” is a 2019 crime film directed and produced by Martin Scorsese, which is based on the book,...
Patrick Brady
Apr 16, 2020


‘1917’: A war movie worth seeing
By Patrick Brady Staff Writer “1917” is a 2019 war film directed by Sam Mendes, who co-wrote the script with Krysty Wilson-Cairns. Mendes...
Patrick Brady
Apr 9, 2020


‘Les Misérables’ is far from miserable
By Patrick Brady Staff Writer “Les Misérables” is a 2019 French drama film directed and co-written by Ladj Ly, who was born in Mali, West...
Patrick Brady
Apr 3, 2020


‘The Wicker Man’ stands tall
By James Barraford Staff Writer “The Wicker Man” – streaming now on Net:ix – made its debut in 1973 and has remained a cult classic ever...
James Barraford
Mar 6, 2020


Five Decades Later, ‘Teorema’ is Still a Mystery
By James Barraford Staff Writer Pier Paolo Pasolini’s mystifying “Teorema” will no doubt confound and perturb audiences. Criterion...
James Barraford
Feb 28, 2020


Couch Boys: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ is faster than you think
By Brennan Atkins Arts & Features Editor By Noah Barnes Entertainment Correspondent The “Sonic” franchise is approaching 30 years of...
Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes
Feb 21, 2020


‘Sky Ladder’ reaches its mark
By James Barraford Staff Writer “Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-qiang” is a lean Netflix documentary clocking in at an hour and 16...
James Barraford
Feb 21, 2020
Would you “Stand by Me”
By Patrick Brady Staff Writer Rob Reiner’s classic 1986 6lm, “Stand by Me,” is one of the greatest coming-of-age films ever made. The...
Patrick Brady
Feb 14, 2020


“Marriage Story” is a realistic, modern view of a damaged relationship
By Brennan Atkins Arts & Features Editor By Noah Barnes Entertainment Correspondent The latest film from Noah Baumbach, “Marriage Story,”...
Brennan Atkins
Feb 7, 2020


The Couch Boys Review “The Grinch”
By Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes Entertainment Correspondents “The Grinch” is yet another reimagining of the classic Dr. Seuss book, “How...
Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes
Nov 16, 2018


Bohemian Rhapsody rocks the box office
By Tessa Jillson On Nov. 2, Queen fans and music lovers alike packed into theaters worldwide to see the debut of “Bohemian Rhapsody,”...
Tessa Jillson
Nov 9, 2018


The Couch Boys Review: “Halloween”
By Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes Entertainment Correspondents “Halloween,” directed by David Gordon Green, is the long-awaited reboot of...
Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes
Oct 25, 2018


The Couch Boys review “The Predator”
By Brennan Atkins and Noah Barnes Entertainment Correspondents “The Predator” is a sci-fi action-comedy film directed by Shane Black...
Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes
Sep 27, 2018


The Best of 2017
The Gatepost Arts and Features Staff Best TV Drama Mr. Robot Season 3 Tess Jillson Asst. Arts & Features Editor...
The Gatepost Arts and Features Staff
Dec 15, 2017
Ben Affleck and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad contract
By Brennan Atkins and Noah Barnes “Justice League,” directed by Zack Snyder and Joss Whedon, is the fifth installment of the DC Films...
Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes
Dec 1, 2017


THE COUCH BOYS REVIEW: Thor: Ragnarok
By Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes After the first two Thor movies, the last thing that we expected was to have a huge grin on our faces...
Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes
Nov 10, 2017


The Front Bottoms hit rock bottom with “Going Grey”
By Cameron Grieves New Jersey indie-rock band, The Front Bottoms, released their fourth studio album “Going Grey” on Oct. 13. The title...
Cameron Grieves
Oct 26, 2017


The Couch Boys Review: Blade Runner 2049
By Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes The original “Blade Runner,” directed by Ridley Scott, is a cult classic in the sci-fi genre. It is the...
Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes
Oct 12, 2017


The Couch Boys really did “It” this time
By Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes In 1990, audiences were treated to a mini-series by ABC called “It,” directed by Tommy Lee Wallace. This...
Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes
Sep 28, 2017
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