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In "Wild Rose," a star (Rose-Lynn Harlan, played by Jessie Buckley) is born. (Photo: Courtesy of Entertainment One)

Filmfest Hamburg, part 2: The joyous ‘Wild Rose’

Olivia Popp
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Nov. 18, 2019
Arts & Life
"Last Christmas" is a romantic comedy with a talented cast and excellent potential, but it ultimately devolves into a muddled mess. (Photo: Courtesy of Universal Pictures)

‘Last Christmas’ is a disappointing gift

Caroline Keyes
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Nov. 18, 2019
Arts & Life
"Toy Story 4" completes Bo Peep's dramatic character evolution from a damsel into a daring hero. (Photo courtesy of Disney)

Bo Peep: A changed woman in ‘Toy Story 4’

Maddie Bernheim
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Nov. 11, 2019
Arts & Life
The final season of Netflix's hit animated series is laugh-out-loud funny while still maintaining the series themes that have always defined the show. Source: Wikimedia Commons

The final season of ‘Bojack Horseman’ is off to the races

Rathi Anandu
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Nov. 6, 2019
Arts & Life
In the final season of "Silicon Valley," CEO Richard Hendricks and co. encounter new technological foibles and conundrums as the series draws to a close. (Photo: Courtesy of HBO)

A triumphant send-off for ‘Silicon Valley’

Allan Lopez
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Nov. 4, 2019
Arts & Life
In the fourth and final season of "The Good Place," Eleanor Shellstrop and her group of friends must navigate new twists and turns in this fantasy comedy exploring what it means to lead a "good" human life. (Photo: Courtesy of NBC)

The chaotic good of ‘The Good Place’

Caroline Keyes
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Oct. 27, 2019
Arts & Life
Photo: Courtesy of Netflix

Filmfest Hamburg, part 1: ‘Marriage Story’ plays with subjectivity

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 23, 2019
Arts & Life
'El Camino' follows the story of Jesse Pinkman after the events of the 'Breaking Bad' series finale. (Photo: Courtesy of Netflix)

‘El Camino’: The return we didn’t know we needed

Rathi Anandu
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Oct. 23, 2019
Arts & Life
Courtesy of Francois Duhamel/Twentieth Century Fox

‘Ad Astra’ is a stellar adventure

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 22, 2019
Arts & Life
Knut Betger and Joscha Eißen in "Weit Draußen." (Courtesy of Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf)

IQFF, part 3: Standout shorts

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 21, 2019
Arts & Life
"Joker" is a fascinating film that re-contextualizes itself in a way consistent with the mentality of its protagonist. (Photo: Courtesy of Warner Brothers)

It was all a joke: thoughts on the ending of ‘Joker’

Rathi Anandu
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Oct. 20, 2019
Arts & Life
Manolo Herrera and Enrique Salanic in "José." (Courtesy of YQstudio)

IQFF, part 2: Hit or miss films

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 19, 2019
Arts & Life
Irakli (Bachi Valishvili), Merab (Levan Gelbakhiani), and Mary (Ana Javakishvili) share a heavy moment in Levan Akin’s “And Then We Danced.” (Courtesy of French Quarter Film)

IQFF, part 1: The breathtakingly intimate ‘And Then We Danced’

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 17, 2019
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
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Oct. 15, 2019
Arts & Life
"On the Waterfront" depicts the quotidian elements of life along with the difficulties of ambition for more.

‘On the Waterfront’ and on returning to the top

Amir Abou-Jaoude
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Oct. 9, 2019
Arts & Life
Courtesy of Sony Pictures

“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” reaches nearly fantastical heights

Hannah Blum
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Oct. 1, 2019
Arts & Life
(Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

‘Age of Resistance’ relights ‘The Dark Crystal’

Noah Howard
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Sept. 23, 2019
Arts & Life
(Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

The streaming war is growing. Here are some options for students

Mariam Guirgis
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Sept. 22, 2019
Arts & Life
Since the beginning, "Dear White People" has followed a group of students of color as they navigate the struggles of being a minority at an Ivy League university. While institutional inequalities facing the group were highlighted in previous seasons, season three focuses more on each character’s personal journey of self-realization. (Photo: LARA SOLANKI/Netflix)

‘Dear White People’ gets more personal, succeeds in third season

Ani Tonoyan
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Sept. 18, 2019
Arts & Life
Cho Yeo-jeong as the wealthy matriarch in Bong Joon-ho's "Parasite." (Courtesy of NEON)

‘Parasite’ will have you buzzing to the #Bonghive

Olivia Popp
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Sept. 17, 2019
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