Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Television and Film

The Bad Batch stands together in front of a setting sun with the show’s logo visible in the background.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ season 2 stumbles at first, but recovers for a memorable finish

April 4, 2023

Warning: This article contains spoilers. Following the destruction of Kamino in the season one finale of “Star Wars: The Bad Batch,” series Creator Dave Filoni was left in a unique position. Though...

The cast members of “The Bear,” with the text “The Bear” beside them.

Parts of season two of “The Bear” to film in Evanston

April 4, 2023

Summer hit TV series “The Bear” is filming parts of its second season in Evanston on Tuesday and Wednesday. According to Steve Wilson, Executive Director of the Wilmette Park District, “The Bear”...

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Reel Thoughts: Addictions, affairs and rivalries rock ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’

April 2, 2023

Warning: This article contains mentions of a drug overdose. This article also contains spoilers.  At exactly 11:03 p.m. on March 3, we settled in to watch the adaptation of our favorite summer read....

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Reel Thoughts: ‘A Good Person’ explores addiction and grief for a heart wrenching watch

March 30, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of drug abuse, death and gun violence. It also contains spoilers. Crash. Your heart sinks. The screen goes black, and suddenly you're transported to a...

Two bears stand next to a pile of cocaine as bags of cocaine are in the background

Reel Thoughts: ‘Cocaine Bear’ is a clawesome time

March 8, 2023

This piece contains spoilers.  Bears can be scary, but just imagine how much scarier a bear on cocaine would be. Elizabeth Banks sought to answer the question by directing the recently released movie...

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