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Gavin Gaddis, Opinion Editor
All content by Gavin Gaddis
Patton Oswalt special emotional, outstanding
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
October 18, 2017
Play provides powerful performance, little plot
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
October 17, 2017
Netflix nails ‘Magic School Bus’ sequel series
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
October 6, 2017
‘American Vandal’: Fantastic, ficitonal true crime
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
September 26, 2017
To be a real patriot
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
September 26, 2017
Take extra step, reap extra benefits
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
September 7, 2017
‘Disjointed’: insert pot joke here
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
September 5, 2017
You’ve got a chum in ‘The Tick’
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
August 29, 2017
Limitations of statues
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
August 25, 2017
Fake soviet bloc series delivers real laughs
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
August 21, 2017
‘Baby Driver’ perfectly blends hot tunes, hot rubber
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
August 15, 2017
‘The Dark Tower’ stands flaccid
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
August 15, 2017
Forgo factoids, find facts
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
August 11, 2017
MST3K returns, nerds rejoice
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
April 19, 2017
‘Bordertown’ fails to keep out bad animation, lame jokes
Gavin Gaddis
, Community Engagement Manager
April 12, 2017
Assessing assessment apathy
Gavin Gaddis
, Community Engagement Manager
April 11, 2017
Jackman delivers perfect final “snikt”
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
March 15, 2017
Everything is still awesome in ‘Lego Batman’
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
February 21, 2017
‘Death Race’ reboot offensive, cheap, hilarious
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
February 1, 2017
The Founder: I’m lovin’ it
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
January 25, 2017
Netflix delivers series of fortunate decisions
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
January 18, 2017
Bad Santa 2: Offensive, Crude, Brilliant
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
December 8, 2016
‘Mr. Burns’ lacking crucial spark
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff writer
November 19, 2016
Doctor Strange: Just another Marvel movie.
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
November 7, 2016
The House of Lecter: weirdly spooky
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
October 26, 2016
Judging the Old Courthouse Catacombs
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
October 24, 2016
Feeling cagey about ‘Luke Cage’
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
October 7, 2016
ARQ – Stupid name, alright movie
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
September 30, 2016
Pokemon go
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
September 7, 2016
I Am the Ambassador: Nothing’s rotten in Denmark
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
September 7, 2016
AMC: A glistening shrine to movies
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff writer
September 1, 2016
Please buy responsibly
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
August 24, 2016
Watsky wows with ‘x Infinity’
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
August 23, 2016
Sausage Party, painfully un-funny
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff writer
August 17, 2016
Remember what’s important
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
April 20, 2016
‘Jungle Book’ oddly casted
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff writer
April 20, 2016
Panama papers posts potentially problematic
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
April 13, 2016
‘Hardcore Henry’ delivers flaccid action, pacing
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
April 13, 2016
‘Meet the Blacks’: I walked out
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
April 6, 2016
Blow hard, achieve little
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
April 6, 2016
Sometimes quitters win
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
March 31, 2016
‘Superman Vs. Batman: Dawn of Justice’: Three movies crammed in one
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
March 29, 2016
‘Allegiant’: an ugly, lazy film.
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
March 23, 2016
’10 Cloverfield Lane’: Go for the Goodman
Gavin Gaddis
, Staff Writer
March 18, 2016
“Gods of Egypt’: heretical cinema
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
March 2, 2016
Canned conversation
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
February 24, 2016
The case for crude: ‘Deadpool’
Gavin Gaddis
February 18, 2016
Conspire to be logical
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
February 17, 2016
Talk Tinder to me
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
February 10, 2016
‘Love’: positively pretentious pornography
Gavin Gaddis
February 10, 2016
Think first, act second
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
February 4, 2016
‘Dirty Grandpa’: Come for the sex, stay for the Greek
Gavin Gaddis
January 27, 2016
It’s OK to mourn the death of inspiration
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
January 27, 2016
[Salt pun redacted]
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
January 21, 2016
‘The Expanse’: StarBattleFireTrek of Thrones
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
January 21, 2016
Feeling (road) salty
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
January 13, 2016
Trollin’ for hatin’
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
December 9, 2015
Dinosaur film warms the heart
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
December 9, 2015
The Royal Suite: the price of comfort
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
December 2, 2015
People come first, politics come second
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
December 2, 2015
‘Spectre’, the ghost of a good James Bond flick
Gavin Gaddis
November 11, 2015
Seeing red (cups) – what really matters
Gavin Gaddis
November 11, 2015
Dead cats, undead breasts, and weed whackers: ‘Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse’
Gavin Gaddis
November 5, 2015
Take risks in college
Gavin Gaddis
November 4, 2015
‘Steve Jobs’ talks fast, says little
Gavin Gaddis
October 26, 2015
Deactivate Autopilot
Gavin Gaddis
October 21, 2015
Goosebumps leans heavily on nostalgia, tropes
Gavin Gaddis
October 19, 2015
TripAdvisor’s worst nightmare – Oscar’s Hotel for Fantastical Creatures
Gavin Gaddis
October 12, 2015
An argument gone awry
Gavin Gaddis
October 7, 2015
The Martian: a stellar adaptation
Gavin Gaddis
, Opinion Editor
October 4, 2015
Netflix and chill out
Gavin Gaddis
September 30, 2015
Maguire a pawn star in Pawn Sacrifice
Gavin Gaddis
September 29, 2015
Getting in the flow
Gavin Gaddis
September 22, 2015
Black Mass weighs heavy on viewer
Gavin Gaddis
September 19, 2015
Five nights at Granny’s: The Visit delivers
Gavin Gaddis
September 18, 2015
“The Transporter Refueled” running on half tank
Gavin Gaddis
September 9, 2015
A commuter’s guide to off-campus eating
Gavin Gaddis
September 8, 2015
Sex, Drugs and Macbook Pros
Gavin Gaddis
September 3, 2015
A commuter’s guide to campus eating
Gavin Gaddis
August 30, 2015
Uncle Gaddis’ Guide to Social Media
Gavin Gaddis
August 23, 2015
American Ultra delivers great acting, comedy chops
Gavin Gaddis
August 22, 2015
Clearing the air on CampusClarity
Gavin Gaddis
August 19, 2015
‘Get Hard’ held back by offensive jokes
Gavin Gaddis
August 16, 2015
Insurgent an ‘urgent sequel’
Gavin Gaddis
August 16, 2015
404, scary movie not found
Gavin Gaddis
August 16, 2015
New Spy Movie A Fun Ride
Gavin Gaddis
August 16, 2015
For non-graduates
Gavin Gaddis
April 28, 2015
Mic check: Make yourself heard
Gavin Gaddis
April 22, 2015
Assumptions don’t lead to awkward Hitler photos
Gavin Gaddis
April 15, 2015
‘You scratch my back, I vote for you’
Gavin Gaddis
April 1, 2015
A tabled plea
Gavin Gaddis
March 25, 2015
Formulaic movie too similar to past horror flicks
Gavin Gaddis
March 25, 2015
Cinderella: Disney remake lacks magic
Gavin Gaddis
March 18, 2015
Make sure your cloud has back door
Gavin Gaddis
March 18, 2015
Loose lips, pink drop slips
Gavin Gaddis
March 4, 2015
New spy film different, but good
Gavin Gaddis
March 4, 2015
Temperature cools, students sizzle
Gavin Gaddis
February 25, 2015
Tweet a little stream of me
Gavin Gaddis
February 17, 2015
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