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‘Scream’ copies much of original, adds new layer of shock value

Highlights January 31, 2022

Emma Newman co-editor-in-chief  On the surface, 2022’s “Scream” is the fifth installment of the original franchise, but with a large number of new cast members. However, the film, at its...

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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ presents hope for superhero movies

Highlights January 12, 2022

Defne Onal managing editor  “Spider-Man: No Way Home” is hands-down the best Marvel Cinematic Universe movie in years. The film combines the perfect amount of superhero action, hilarious banter...

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‘To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You’ presents false portrayal of teenage love

Highlights February 27, 2020

Candice Anvari staff writer After a year of anticipation, “To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You” premiered on Netflix on Feb. 12, but it definitely wasn’t worth the wait.  The movie is an adaptation...

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‘Blinded by the Light’: Uplifting movie about race, family conflict, Bruce Springsteen 

Highlights September 5, 2019

Emma Newman staff writer “Blinded by the Light,” which opened in theaters on Aug. 16, tells the heartwarming and complexly beautiful story of how Bruce Springsteen changed the family dynamic,...

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‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ presents dull account for life of Hollywood actor

Highlights September 5, 2019

Candice Anvari staff writer With a particularly successful past, including movies such as “The Hateful Eight,” “Jackie Brown,” and “Pulp Fiction,” Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time...

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Dev Patel delivers an incredible performance in “Lion”

Highlights February 27, 2017

Sam Bernstein staff writer Garth Davis, in his feature debut, brought the riveting nonfiction book “A Long Way Home” to life in his Oscar nominated film “Lion”. Dev Patel delivered the best performances...

Television has flipped the script on Hollywood

Television has flipped the script on Hollywood

Highlights October 10, 2016

Isaiah Freedman Sports Editor Before the early 2000s, cinema reigned supreme over television shows. Famous actors would always flock to Hollywood, while TV was relegated to the actors who “couldn’t...

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Highlights previews summer movie slate

Highlights May 20, 2016

Nirav Desai staff writer Students have been treated to an embarassment of riches during the last few Mays. On account of Hollywood, and probably some local parents who work in the industry, what was previously...

‘Boyhood’ misses the mark

Highlights January 25, 2015

Celine Rezvani, staff writer  “Boyhood”, the coming-of-age movie of the new millenium directed by Richard Linklater, has received attention and praise this awards season. It was nominated for five...

‘The Theory of Everything’ gives love new meaning

Highlights January 25, 2015

Lolita Gorbacheva, staff writer “The Theory of Everything” was awe-inspiring, majestic, sumptuous and delightful. The film was nominated for five Academy Award nominations, including Best Actor for...

A Preview of December’s New Releases

Highlights November 30, 2012

Max Stahl, staff writer December 7 “Playing for Keeps” Rated: PG-13 Runtime: 106 min. Genre: Romantic Comedy Director: Gabriele Muccino Starring: Gerard Butler The Premise: A retired soccer player...

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