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

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Chadwick Boseman stars as T’Challa in Ryan Coogler’s superhero masterpiece, “Black Panther.”

‘Black Panther’ breaks the barriers of superhero films of the past, providing larger commentary on black culture and colonialism

February 13, 2019

Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther” could’ve been yet another addition to a long line of superhero films in a drawn-out franchise. After all, with 17 films under its belt, the Marvel Cinematic Universe...

Former Disney animation director John Musker finds his happily ever after

Former Disney animation director John Musker finds his happily ever after

February 13, 2019

Far before John Musker became a legendary director at Walt Disney Animation Studios, he was an English major at Northwestern, unsure what his future held. A commuter student from Norridge, Illinois, Musker...

Noah Centineo and Lana Condor were the leading stars in “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before,” a new entry in the teenage romantic comedy genre that has been revitalized thanks to an ongoing golden era for streaming services like Netflix.

The teenage romantic comedy genre is witnessing a wave of revitalization on film after years in hiding

February 13, 2019

John Hughes defined love for an entire generation. Imagine being a teenager in the ’80s. Unapologetic neon jackets and Aussie hairspray-induced dos aside, growing up felt more like a thrilling challenge...

Constance Wu and Henry Golding in the box-office hit “Crazy Rich Asians,” directed by Jon M. Chu.

Editor’s Letter: Diverse films made major bank in 2018. Hollywood has no more excuses

February 13, 2019

I’ll admit it: I was one of those people crying in the theater during opening week of “Crazy Rich Asians” last August. And, no, it wasn’t out of longing for authentic Asian cuisine, or defending...

The cast of Adam McKay’s “Vice,” which chronicles the life of former Vice President Dick Cheney.

Adam McKay brings stylistic flair to modern history in Dick Cheney biopic

February 13, 2019

The term “biopic” conjures up ideas of stuffy narration, clunky reenactments and a dry approach to history. Most importantly, it implies removed objectivity and undeniable fact. “Vice” — the...

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