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Arts & Life
Chest of Batman suit with Batman symbol, colored with red light. From first suit test for "The Batman."

‘The Batman’: Incels, the Bechdel test and Robert Pattinson’s best looks

Cameron Duran
  •  
March 27, 2022
Screen
A blonde girl wearing a bikini reclines on a grassy field and smokes as she talks to a brunette girl wearing a towel.

Class disparity and romance in ‘My Summer of Love’

Yastika Guru
  •  
Feb. 23, 2022
Film
A heart that says "7 ROMCOMS 4 Valentine's Day"

Seven romantic comedies to match your Valentine’s Day mood

Malia Mendez
  •  
Feb. 13, 2022
Film
Stars Haim and Hoffman sit in a truck.

‘Licorice pizza’ is crop-full of charm but spotlights problematic relationships

Malia Mendez
  •  
Jan. 9, 2022
Arts & Life
The poster for the film depicts an axe, a knife and a pitchfork.

‘Fear Street Part One’ review: Cursed towns, undead murderers make for a killer combo

Sarah Mojica Arango
  •  
Aug. 11, 2021
Film
A poster for the movie "Zola"

Movie review: The luscious, electric ‘Zola’ dazzles as first tweet-adapted screenplay

Sariah Hossain
  •  
Aug. 4, 2021
Film
Graphic of two people dancing in a city scape.

Review: The lively “In The Heights” misses the mark

Rosana Maris Arias
  •  
June 30, 2021
Arts & Life
(Graphic: CHASITY HALE/The Stanford Daily) (Photo: Amazon Studios/Magnolia Pictures)

Movies to watch in quarantine: ‘The Handmaiden’

Mark York and Nitish Vaidyanathan
  •  
Nov. 10, 2020
Arts & Life
Courtesy of Netflix

‘Tigertail’ and the American dream across generations

Angelina Hue
  •  
April 22, 2020
Arts & Life
In the animated film “Weathering with You,” the character Hina Amano approaches a shrine gate bathed in sunlight amid the rain. (Photo: GKIDS)

Makoto Shinkai weaves magical, timely tale of climate change in ‘Weathering with You’

Kaylee Beam
  •  
March 6, 2020
Arts & Life
Though "The Photograph" doesn't reach its full potential, it fulfills its promise of providing a charming Valentine's Day romance. (Photo: Universal Pictures)

Relentless time, romance in ‘The Photograph’

Malia Mendez
  •  
March 2, 2020
Arts & Life
(Photo: Universal Pictures)

‘1917’ and the cinema of war

Paolo Vera
  •  
Feb. 10, 2020
Arts & Life
Cats poster

‘Cats’: The musical that got declawed

Katie Buntic
  •  
Jan. 30, 2020
Arts & Life
ford v ferrari

No speed limit: ‘Ford v Ferrari’ shows no sign of slowing down

Rathi Anandu
  •  
Jan. 16, 2020
Arts & Life
"A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" fails to focus on its strengths and is instead bogged down by its weaknesses. (Courtesy of Sony Pictures)

‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ turns out to be not so sunny

Allan Lopez
  •  
Jan. 12, 2020
Arts & Life
Courtesy of Netflix

‘The Irishman’: A meditation on the mob

Marika Tron
  •  
Jan. 9, 2020
Arts & Life
Courtesy of Netflix

‘The Laundromat’ fails to come out clean

Juan Fueyo-Gomez
  •  
Nov. 22, 2019
Arts & Life
"Synonyms" captures the struggle of identity that its protagonist experiences when he leaves Israel to start a new life in France. (Photo courtesy of Kino Lorber)

‘Synonyms’ explores two identities in tandem

Angelina Hue
  •  
Nov. 20, 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
  •  
Oct. 23, 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
  •  
Oct. 20, 2019
The Stanford Daily

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