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Noah Howard

Noah Howard '21 is a junior from Sacramento, CA, who has been writing reviews since age eleven. He is interested in politics, hot sauce, and, of course, heated discussions about movies. Contact him at noah.howard 'at' stanford.edu.
Arts & Life
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Why we need shorter games

Noah Howard
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May 11, 2021
Arts & Life
'Fallout 4' follows the messianic Sole Survivor two hundred years after the fictional 'Great War' devastates the United States. (Photo: Bethesda Game Studios)

No good solution in ‘Fallout 4’

Noah Howard
  •  
May 7, 2020
Arts & Life
“P.T.” unfolds in a series of puzzles, some obtuse, others clever, each nightmare-inducing. (Photo: Konami)

‘P.T.’: A chilling gaming experience

Noah Howard
  •  
Feb. 5, 2020
Arts & Life
The final entry in the Skywalker saga succumbs to its most toxic fans, creating a middling, cowardly movie that ends the legendary series with a whimper. (Photo courtesy of Disney).

Star Wars Episode IX Review: The Fall of Skywalker

Noah Howard
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Jan. 8, 2020
Arts & Life
"Neon Genesis Evangelion" takes place in the far-future city of Tokyo-III, expressly built to defend humanity against mysterious monsters (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

The bizarre journey into ‘Neon Genesis Evangelion’

Noah Howard
  •  
Oct. 15, 2019
Arts & Life
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The joys of Jimmy Dean

Noah Howard
  •  
Sept. 27, 2019
Arts & Life
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‘Age of Resistance’ relights ‘The Dark Crystal’

Noah Howard
  •  
Sept. 23, 2019
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The warm welcome of Bay Area paganism

Noah Howard
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June 10, 2019
Arts & Life
While "Detective Pikachu" is no masterpiece, it's a compelling children's movie (courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures).

‘Detective Pikachu’ is lightweight, but lovable

Noah Howard
  •  
May 9, 2019
Arts & Life
While growing up in Hollywood, the author's grandmother became acquainted with screen siren Fay Wray, best known for her role in "King Kong" (courtesy of Dr. Macro).

Golden-Age Hollywood: An interview with my grandmother

Noah Howard
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April 19, 2019
Arts & Life
Captain Marvel is the first female superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (courtesy of Walt Disney Studios).

‘Captain Marvel’ is almost marvelous

Noah Howard
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March 8, 2019
Dinesh D'Souza, who will speak on campus tonight, is the director of "Death of a Nation" (courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

‘Death of a Nation’ is dead in the water

Noah Howard
  •  
Feb. 28, 2019
The 91st Academy Awards were presented at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday (CHRISTOPHER POLK/Getty Images).

2019 ceremony shows that the Academy Awards are antiquated

Noah Howard
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Feb. 25, 2019
Producer and writer James Cameron, director Robert Rodriguez, actor Rosa Salazar and producer Jon Landau attended the Los Angeles premiere of their film "Alita: Battle Angel" (courtesy of Eric Charbonneau).

Time to fly for ‘Battle Angel’

Noah Howard
  •  
Feb. 15, 2019
"Alita: Battle Angel" features awesome action and a subpar script (courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox).

‘Alita’ features angelic action

Noah Howard
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Feb. 7, 2019
n the "Black Mirror" episode "Bandersnatch," viewers determine the fate of video game programmer Stefan Butler (courtesy of Netflix).

‘Bandersnatch’ is a gimmick gone to waste

Noah Howard
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Jan. 25, 2019
Rosamund Pike powerfully portrays war correspondent Marie Colvin in "A Private War" (PAUL CONROY/Aviron Pictures).

‘A Private War’ grounds a journalistic goddess

Noah Howard
  •  
Nov. 27, 2018
Fifty years after its release, Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" is as odd and as awesome as ever (courtesy of Dmitri Kessel/Getty Images).

‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ is a bizarre, epic journey

Noah Howard
  •  
Oct. 22, 2018
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‘Solo’ will satisfy Star Wars fans

Noah Howard
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June 8, 2018
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‘Deadpool 2’ is rife with blood, sweat and nonsense

Noah Howard
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May 24, 2018
The Stanford Daily

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