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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

Panas: Treasure Planet is a forgotten movie with relevant lessons

Panas: ‘Treasure Planet’ is a forgotten movie with relevant lessons

May 24, 2019

I was shocked the first time someone my age asked me what "Treasure Planet" is. My response was always the same: it was my favorite Disney movie as a kid, and it is still so important to me. I used a line...

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...

Chen: Marvel has saved the movies

May 7, 2018

Warning: This column contains spoilers for the movie “Avengers: Infinity War” Like most people walking out of my 6:40 p.m. showing of “Avengers: Infinity War,” I was feeling a bit zombified....

Madden: Disney’s next protagonist should be gay

Madden: Disney’s next protagonist should be gay

February 18, 2016

The Walt Disney Company has always been fairly accepting of the LGBT community, and is known for its week dedicated to the gay community, Gay Days, that began as early as 1991. Recently, Disney has...

Altstadt: Why Star Wars VII won’t flop

Altstadt: Why Star Wars VII won’t flop

April 22, 2015

Last Thursday will go down in history. No, not because of some crazy story from the Deuce, but because the second teaser trailer for “Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens” was released. The collective...

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