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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

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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...

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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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‘Upon the Sea’ brings international student experience to surreal film landscape

February 26, 2023

When Communication senior Rosalie Liu’s grandmother died in 2020, Liu said she channeled her emotions into art.  Liu’s work culminated in her short film “Upon the Sea.” After two years of writing,...

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Reel Thoughts: ‘The Last of Us’ is a masterpiece that honors its source material, elevates video game industry to new heights

February 20, 2023

This piece contains mild spoilers. Released almost a decade ago, “The Last of Us” revolutionized the video game industry with its immersive survival-horror gameplay and brilliant story, redefining...

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