Pepperdine students give review guides of the best love films for love season. There is a film for everyone, ranging from the idealistic classics to realistic tear-jerkers.
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Love Knows No Bounds
Throughout the 21st century, interracial relationships have become more common and accepted in society. Three couples within the Pepperdine community discuss their experiences being a part of interracial relationships and the challenges and lessons that come with it.
Film Review: ‘Work It’ Conveys Challenges of High School Students Through Dance
As pop culture sweeps the whole world, more people are taking part in hip-hop and breakdance. “Work It” is especially attractive to viewers during COVID-19, when many are confined inside and eager to move their bodies.
Film Review: ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ Emphasizes Importance of Communication
“Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” maintains its relevance by reminding us that we must communicate with each other to form lasting bonds. This film is a bittersweet commentary on how we view relationships.
Review: ‘Love, Simon’ is a Diverse and Inclusive Teen Rom-com
“Love, Simon” paves the way for mainstream movies with more inclusion.
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‘The Shape of Water’ Is Just A Pretty Face
“The Shape of Water” is a visually stunning film, but it lacks heart.
Classic Tale “Eurydice” Gets a Modern-Day Twist
Photo Courtesy of Ron Hall The play “Eurydice” completely sold out at Pepperdine University from Jan. 24-28. The show was performed at the Lindhurst Theatre on the Malibu campus. “The play itself is nonrealistic in style, so the main characters and her interactions in the world and then her death and subsequent travel to the […]
Distance Teaches the Heart
Long distance relationships teach us something new
Love your friends this Valentine’s Day
Alternates to traditional romance can be just as fulfilling