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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: ‘The Crown’ season five highlights the monarchy’s mirroring of common life

November 21, 2022

Warning: This article contains spoilers.  The latest season of “The Crown” dropped just months after Queen Elizabeth II’s death and a new king of England taking the throne. Love and its discontents...

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Communication student Kalan Hauser wows ‘The Tonight Show’ audience with acrobatic mathematics

November 21, 2022

Kalan Hauser flew alone last month from his study abroad classes in Madrid all the way to New York City — to appear on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”  The Communication junior, who...

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Reel Thoughts: ‘Andor’ is a fantastic expansion to the galaxy far, far away

November 18, 2022

Warning: This article contains spoilers. Since the polarizing conclusion of the Skywalker Saga in 2019, Disney has capitalized on the Star Wars blockbuster franchise through Disney+ exclusive shows....

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Reel Thoughts: ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ offers nerdy jokes and heartfelt stories

November 17, 2022

“Star Trek” has been running off and on since 1966. That means one of its newest shows, an animated comedy, has more than enough past material to make fun of. “Star Trek: Lower Decks” combines...

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Q&A: Sarah Polley, writer and director of “Women Talking,” discusses her creative process

November 17, 2022

Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault. Written and directed by Sarah Polley, “Women Talking,” is a new drama following a group of women in a religious colony as they...

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