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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Film critic Simone Becque takes a closer look at Disney's latest animated adventure Zootopia for this edition of SIU Reviews.Simone Becque is a doctoral…
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The 2016 sports biopic Race tells the story of Jesse Owens and his historic performance in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. Film critic Simone Becque takes…
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Sunday marks the 88th presentation of the Academy Awards. In honor of this year's Oscars, SIU Reviews takes a closer look at some of the nominated…
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New on DVD this week is the 2015 bio-pic Steve Jobs. The movie written by Aaron Sorkin is based on Walter Iaacson's biography of the same name. Film…
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The 2015 American Gothic Film Crimson Peak by director Guillermo del Toro comes out on D-V-D February 9th. Film critic Simone Becque takes a closer look…
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The 2015 biographical film Spotlight is nominated for an Oscar for Best Picture. It has also picked up a Best Picture Award award from the National…
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Quentin Tarantino visits the American west in his latest big-screen production The Hateful Eight. The movie, set shortly after the Civil War, tells the…
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The 2014 biographical drama Pawn Sacrifice is newly released on DVD. It tells the story of Bobby Fischer's iconic 1972 World Chess Championship match.…
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The latest installment in the Rocky franchise held its own at the box office this past weekend. Film critic Simone Becque takes a closer look at Creed for…
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The 2005 documentary Our Brand Is Crisis chronicled the political campaign in Bolivia and the influence of American style political operatives. The 2015…