Arts and Entertainment
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Payton Pawdcast: Episode 1
Read more: Payton Pawdcast: Episode 1In this episode of the Payton Pawdcast, Dr. Shabazz shares insights on guiding students through high school, reflects on the milestones she’s reached, and opens…
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Gladiator II: Movie Review
Read more: Gladiator II: Movie ReviewGladiator II, deemed unnecessary, follows Lucius’s journey as a gladiator fighting tyrannical emperors. Despite impressive action and visuals, it lacks the original’s depth, with underdeveloped…
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Review: “One Hundred Years of Solitude” does justice to a masterpiece
Read more: Review: “One Hundred Years of Solitude” does justice to a masterpieceBy Elena Whitford, Arts & Culture Editor When Gabriel García Márquez, author of the wildly popular novel Cien años de soledad (One Hundred Years of…
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Review: “Straume” captures the heart of animation
Read more: Review: “Straume” captures the heart of animationBy Alexa Gola, Associate News & Features Editor “Straume,” known internationally as “Flow,” is a Latvian animated feature film noted for its absence of narration…
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Broadway in Chicago’s “Les Misérables” is an enthralling interpretation of an iconic musical
Read more: Broadway in Chicago’s “Les Misérables” is an enthralling interpretation of an iconic musicalBy Kieran Blake, Sports Editor ★★★★ There are few musicals as powerful as “Les Misérables.” Based on Victor Hugo’s colossal 1862 epic novel, it centers…
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Moana 2 Review: Did the movie capture the magic of its predecessor?
Read more: Moana 2 Review: Did the movie capture the magic of its predecessor?The much anticipated sequel to the 2016 film Moana unfortunately fell flat and did not live up to viewers’ expectations.
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Review: Steppenwolf’s “Leroy and Lucy” puts magic back in the blues
Read more: Review: Steppenwolf’s “Leroy and Lucy” puts magic back in the bluesThrough sharp dialogue, standout performances, and thoughtful direction, “Leroy and Lucy” redefines a legendary moment in cultural history.
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Review: Something for everyone at the Chicago International Film Festival
Read more: Review: Something for everyone at the Chicago International Film FestivalThe 60th Chicago International Film Festival showcased films from diverse regions, blending high-profile European titles with underrepresented gems. Highlights include Austria’s Peacock and Azerbaijan’s Return…
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Review: “Coronation” is a Terrifyingly Current Political Satire
Read more: Review: “Coronation” is a Terrifyingly Current Political Satire“Coronation” provided an unsettling yet unrealistic prediction for the future of the United States, and offered both reassuring and fear-inducing acts.
