movies

The Grind
"The storyline essentially hangs by a thread on a roll of Kodak film." (Photo: ALICE FANG/The Stanford Daily)

‘Curry and Pepper’: The Kodak Ad

Alice Fang
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Nov. 9, 2023
The Grind
"Watching that, it struck me that in some other time and place, Andy Lau is also eating a tangerine." (Courtesy of Alice Fang)

‘Curry & Pepper’: Tangerines

Alice Fang
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Oct. 29, 2023
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A graphic of a scene from "The Jazz Singer"

20/20 Vision: How racism undermines the technical achievement of ‘The Jazz Singer’ (1927)

Anthony Martinez Rosales
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April 27, 2023
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On a tan background is a graphic of a blue television set with the photo of a cartoon fox wearing a white human shirt. Next to the television set is the caption: "what to watch week 8."

What to watch week 8 of fall quarter: Comfort films

Amelia Butala
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Nov. 16, 2022
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A drawing of the outline of a father and son sitting on the couch watching TV together. The background is black with the outlines drawn in white. At the bottom of the drawing are the words "films my father loves."

Films my father loves: ‘Click’-ing through the past

Allan Lopez
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Oct. 27, 2022
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Image of Amy Pohler in a christmas costume from Parks and Rec along with a screencap of Euphoria with Sydney Sweeney being screamed at by Alexa Demie

Please stop making TV shows like movies

Aditeya Shukla
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Oct. 13, 2022
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Text at bottom reads: "Don't Worry Darling." Cut-outs of Harry Styles, left, and Florence Pugh, right, in red carpet make-up and attire sit over a green background with blue and red brush marks.

Mis-flow: ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ exposes the troubling state of Hollywood

Peyton Lee
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Sept. 25, 2022
Arts & Life
Graphic of a clapperboard (used in movie production for audio syncing/knowing which take is which) with the text: "Combing the 100% Club: 'Leave No Trace'". Also on the clapperboard are three tomatoes.

Combing the 100% Club: ‘Leave No Trace’ balances social critique with gentle hope

Malia Mendez
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June 7, 2022
Arts & Life
A graphic with a collage of characters from AAPI films and TV shows, such as Xu Shang-chi in "Shang-Chi," Jacob Yi in "Minari" and Kaori Miyazono in "Your Lie in April."

What to watch: AAPI Heritage Month recommendations

Kristofer Nino, Eric Zhu, Kirsten Mettler, Peyton Lee and Linda Liu
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May 30, 2022
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
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March 27, 2022
The Grind
Simu Liu at ComicCon

The superhero behind Shang-Chi: Simu Liu

Eric Zhu
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Jan. 6, 2022
Film
Portrait photo of Carlos Valladares

Q&A: Film Critic Carlos Valladares ’18 discusses the Stanford Theatre, A24 and the plight of Marvel

Nadia Jo
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Sept. 19, 2021
The Grind
Pictured: Laura Jean Covey and Peter Kavinsky from “To All the Boys I Loved Before: Always and Forever” celebrate their high school graduation. (Photo: Netflix)

To all the colleges I loved before

Kyla Figueroa
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May 10, 2021
News
HOLDEN FOREMAN/The Stanford Daily

Stanford study shows movies largely depict unhealthy eating

Serenna Redwood
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Jan. 21, 2021
Arts & Life
(Photo: MGM/UA)

Remembering Sean Connery: Films to watch

Mark Huerta
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Nov. 9, 2020
The Grind
(Photo: Pixabay)

‘The Kissing Booth 2’: More to Rom-coms Than Just Love and Laughter

Anna Yang and Lydia Chen
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Aug. 1, 2020
Arts & Life
With more time at home due to COVID-19, the need to find at-home options to de-stress leads to even more stress when swiping through all the options on Netflix and finding nothing that sticks out to you completely. CharacTour offers a novel solution to this problem. (Photo: Pixabay).

CharacTour: A novel solution to Netflix’s seemingly endless scroll?

Lydia Chen
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July 23, 2020
Film
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (Courtesy of Netflix)

‘Eurovision Song Contest’: another movie for quarantine

Julie Ham
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July 17, 2020
The Grind
I’d rather be caught in limbo than find out the type of person romance made me out to be, especially when I could lose it. Courtesy of Pexels

Love and other misgivings

Christine Delianne
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June 9, 2020
Arts & Life
(From left to right: Xilam Animation, Warner Bros, HandMade Films)

Movies to watch in quarantine: ‘I Lost My Body,’ ‘Life of Brian,’ ‘Goodfellas’

Mark York and Nitish Vaidyanathan
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April 7, 2020
The Stanford Daily

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