Simone Becque
Simone Becque is a doctoral candidate in the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. She is currently working on a dissertation about architectural space and the American television sitcom. She is a regular contributor to SIU Reviews.
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New on DVD this week is the 2016 Sci-Fi drama Arrival. The movie is nominated for 8 Oscars including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted…
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is the first installment of the so-called Star Wars Anthology series. It fills in the timeline between Revenge of the Sith…
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From the creators of Despicable Me and Minions comes the current animated comedy The Secret Life of Pets. Film Critic Simone Becque takes a closer look…
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In 2003 we followed the adventures of a clown fish named Marlin as he and his friend Dory searched the sea to find his son Nemo. Now, 13-years later…
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The 2016 romantic comedy How to Be Single is new on DVD Tuesday. It's based on the novel of the same name and stars Rebel Wilson, Dakota Johnson, Alison…
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The latest installment of the Marvel Comics franchise, Captain America: Civil Wars looks to defend its top spot at the box office for the third…
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New on DVD this week (May 17) is the 2015 horror movie The Witch. The film, set in 17th Century New England, tells the story of a Puritan farmer and his…
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On this Mother's Day weekend, Garry Marshall's latest film Mother's Day is currently playing at a theater near you. It features a star studded cast…
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The Jungle Book is Disney's new live-action/CGI take on its 1967 animated film classic of the same name. In this edition of SIU Reviews, film critic…
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The latest installment of the X-Men franchise tells the story of Wade Wilson a former Special Forces operative also known as Deadpool. Film critic Simone…