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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


“Joker: Folie à Deux” tries to be a musical and a drama, but accomplishes neither.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ is fully a deuce

October 6, 2024

Barely halfway through “Joker: Folie à Deux,” the Joker’s star-crossed lover Lee Quinzel (Lady Gaga) asks her beau: “Isn’t this more fun than a movie?” Quinzel may be right to distinguish...

From “Past Lives” and “Oppenhiemer” to “Poor Things” and “Barbie,” the race for Best Picture continues.

The 96th Academy Awards: The race for Best Picture

February 6, 2024

From the powerful pink takeover of “Barbie” to the delicate world-building of Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things” and the breathtaking realism in "Oppenheimer," it’s no debate that each of the...

Communication Prof. Neil Verma worked on the final scene of Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” which was nominated for Best Motion Picture at the Golden Globes this year.

NU alumni, Communication professor to be featured at Golden Globes

January 4, 2024

The 81st Golden Globe Awards will feature nominated work by Northwestern alumni and faculty, the University announced Dec. 12. The award ceremony will take place Sunday and will air on CBS.  Greta...

“Killers of the Flower Moon,” Martin Scorsese’s latest and 27th feature film, was released in theaters on Oct. 20.

Reel Thoughts: Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is a harrowing masterpiece

October 30, 2023

This article contains spoilers. Pairing masterful story building with superb acting performances, director Martin Scorcese proved his continued industry dominance with “Killers of the Flower Moon,”...

Playbills for “New York, New York,” “Chicago” and “The Scottsboro Boys” on a black background.

Q&A: Medill alum David Thompson talks third Tony nomination and Lin-Manuel Miranda collaboration

June 1, 2023

After graduating from Northwestern with a degree in journalism, David Thompson (Medill ’78) applied his research and writing skills to a different platform: the stage.  In May 1996, a revival of...

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