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Mufasa: The Lion King: How the director created a hidden and un-Disney-like message
Read more: Mufasa: The Lion King: How the director created a hidden and un-Disney-like messageBy Isabella Sun, Associate News & Features Editor More than thirty years ago, on Jul. 24, 1994, Disney released The Lion King, aiming to create…
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The beauty of a good “teen movie”
Read more: The beauty of a good “teen movie”Kieran Blake, Sports Editor I just finished watching 1999’s “10 Things I Hate About You,” and I really enjoyed it. Yet immediately after the end…
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Cramming 10 pounds of trash into a five-pound bag: 2021’s “Dune”
Read more: Cramming 10 pounds of trash into a five-pound bag: 2021’s “Dune”"Dune" (2021) is criticized for its slow pacing, long runtime, incoherent story, and mediocre acting. Despite these flaws, it received excessive praise and awards, making…
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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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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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Luces, Cámara, Acción: The Chicago Latino Film Festival
Read more: Luces, Cámara, Acción: The Chicago Latino Film FestivalThe 40th Chicago Latino Film Festival showcased 50 features and 35 short films from 19 countries, promoting linguistic and cultural diversity in the film industry.…
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Analyzing the 2024 Oscars: Best Actor & Best Actress
Read more: Analyzing the 2024 Oscars: Best Actor & Best ActressBy Elena Whitford~ The Oscar nominations for Best Actor and Best Actress feature dominant biopics with subtle female performances and grand male portrayals. Predictions favor…
The Paw Print 