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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

But, in the end, “Barbie” is just too much… and never Kenough.

Reel Thoughts: Barbie is too much…but aren’t all women?

July 24, 2023

I paid exactly $6.75 to see “Barbie” at the CineMagic theater in Okoboji, Iowa. The price wasn’t too much. But everything else was — too much, that is. The movie. Its plot. Barbie herself. All...

“La La Land,” produced by a team including NU alum Jordan Horowitz, is a romantic musical centered on a jazz musician and an aspiring actress. The movie has resonated widely with audiences, earning about $135 million in domestic box office sales.

City of Stars: Producer Jordan Horowitz rises to new heights with ‘La La Land’ fame

February 23, 2017

Jordan Horowitz’s first memory of his stint in the Northwestern film scene was portraying a high school agent who helped students find dates for the prom. Now, Horowitz, 36, (Communication ’02)...

Adam Levine was chosen as People Magazine’s 2013 Sexiest Man Alive.

The Rundown: Week of Nov. 17

November 20, 2013

People names Adam Levine ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ Maroon 5 lead singer Adam Levine was named People magazine’s 2013 “Sexiest Man Alive” this week. His title was announced live on Tuesday’s episode...

Nearly any James Bond is a reliable go-to for style tips in the movies, but Sean Connery, in typical Bond fashion, wins out.

What the movies taught us about suiting up

January 16, 2013

Movies are full of iconic images and can be a useful style resource. It’s no coincidence, given movie stars range from dapper Ryan Gosling types to near-perfect James Bonds. Perhaps the most interesting...

Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling in the film noir-inspired “Gangster Squad.” Although the movie contains action-movie standards, arresting visuals make it unique.

‘Gangster Squad’ hits its mark

January 13, 2013

It is not hard these days to find a classic shoot-'em-up action film, if you are so inclined: a movie with muscle-bound male leads, cheesy one-liners and a trite good-versus-evil plotline. And, of course,...

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