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


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Reel Thoughts: Disney’s live action remake of ‘The Little Mermaid’ makes a splash

June 16, 2023

First released as an animated film in 1989, the story of the free-spirited Ariel has been a classic for decades. Thirty-four years later, its live action re-release is capturing a new generation with a...

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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: ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ is an emotionally resonant triumph for the Marvel Cinematic Universe

November 15, 2022

There is no comic-book movie like “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” and there never will be. The film tells a unique story of loss and legacy, while also paying tribute to the late and great Chadwick...

Griffith: Are you still watching? Examining Netflix’s woes.

Griffith: Are you still watching? Examining Netflix’s woes.

May 16, 2022

In the last year, Netflix ($NFLX) lost nearly $200 billion in value, a nearly 70% drop in its stock price year-to-date. This comes on the heels of a quarterly earnings report showing a decrease of about...

Crawford: The force is not with me

Crawford: The force is not with me

May 3, 2022

Tomorrow is May 4. A seemingly innocuous date on the calendar that holds no real significance for the average person, but to a Star Wars fan, it’s a highlight of the year and Disney has wasted no time...

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