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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

Two talented tennis players smash their way through a love triangle in Luca Guadagnino’s “Challengers.”

Reel Thoughts: ‘Challengers’ serves up more than love

May 2, 2024

Tennis is a “relationship.” That’s according to Tashi Duncan, the fictional tennis star played by Zendaya in director Luca Guadagnino’s dynamic, over-the-top “Challengers.” After Tashi...

Jeremy Allen White appears on set of ‘The Bear’ season three production.

Season three of ‘The Bear’ films in Evanston, Jeremy Allen White and Jamie Lee Curtis spotted on set

May 2, 2024

Production vehicles, security guards and film cameras lined Lincolnwood Drive and surrounding streets while the hit TV series “The Bear” filmed in Evanston Thursday. With the potential of seeing...

Alex Garland’s fourth feature film “Civil War” was released on April 12.

Reel Thoughts: A24’s ‘Civil War’ packs visceral highs, perplexing lows

April 25, 2024

This review contains mentions of violence and spoilers. When the apocalypse comes, there will be signs, and they will apparently come in the form of Jesse Plemons wearing pink Party City glasses. On...

The “Fallout” series focuses on one of the best aspects of the games, the iconic vaults.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Fallout’ goes out with a bang

April 18, 2024

This piece contains mild spoilers. “Fallout” is a video game franchise unlike any other. Its open worlds are equally beautiful and terrifying, its stories are flexible to nearly any player choice,...

Rick Tejada-Flores, a producer of the documentary “Water for Life,” answered questions from the audience in a Q&A following the film.

Chicago Latino Film Festival comes to NU to educate students of Latino culture

April 16, 2024

The Chicago Latino Film Festival is bringing Latin American culture to Northwestern through film in a two-day event Tuesday and Thursday. The film festival is a 40-year-old Chicago-based tradition that...

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