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Ryan Arnold

Ryan Arnold is Arts & Entertainment Editor for MBU Timeline, as well as Web Administrator for the site. He is majoring in broadcast media and minoring in religion at Missouri Baptist University. Arnold runs cross-country and track and field at MBU. Arnold has always had a passion for film and likes to shoot and edit film. Arnold wants to have a career in video production after college. In his spare time, Arnold also runs his own blog, "Arnold At The Movies." Checkout all of my reviews at http://ryanarnoldreviews.weebly.com/

“Whiplash” is the “Full Metal Jacket” of Jazz

Written by Ryan Arnold on March 6, 2015. Posted in Arts & Entertainment

Oscar winner “Whiplash” explores a verbally and physically abusive relationship between a band conductor and student. This film will get your blood boiling …

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A Rare Black-and-White Gem

Written by Ryan Arnold on March 6, 2015. Posted in Arts & Entertainment

Academy Award-winning film, “Ida,” embarks on a quest of truth, grief and loneliness in this postwar Poland.

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Fifty Shades of Boredom

Written by Ryan Arnold on February 24, 2015. Posted in Arts & Entertainment

The sexual phenomenon hits the big screen in a rather dull and decorous affair.

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“Selma” Hit Close to Home

Written by Ryan Arnold on February 24, 2015. Posted in Arts & Entertainment

Layered with its superb acting and underlining message, “Selma” brings the civil rights movement and Martin Luther King Jr. to the present day.

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Oscars Recap: The Virtue of Ignorance

Written by Ryan Arnold on February 23, 2015. Posted in Arts & Entertainment

The 87th Academy Awards crowned “Birdman” as big winner, while “Boyhood” was snubbed.

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