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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

O’Grady: The sad truth about ‘Die Hard’ — it’s not a Christmas Movie

O’Grady: The sad truth about ‘Die Hard’ — it’s not a Christmas Movie

November 28, 2023

Since Thanksgiving is in the rearview mirror, the holiday season is kicking into high gear. Unfortunately, the festive cheer brings forth a population convinced that “Die Hard” is a Christmas movie....

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” is possibly the MCU’s best Spidey film, mixing heart and humor into a surprisingly emotional final package.

Reel Thoughts: “Spider-Man: No Way Home” is a messy but emotionally powerful Spidey flick

January 4, 2022

It should have been impossible for “Spider-Man: No Way Home” to succeed. With the introduction of a live-action spider-verse and characters from numerous franchises, this film should have crumbled...

Martinez: Why “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is my Best Picture

Martinez: Why “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is my Best Picture

February 26, 2019

Anyone who knows me knows I can’t shut up about “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.” Yes, I have seen it three times in theaters. Yes, I have cried all three times. It’s hard to explain why...

Martinez: Why “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is my Best Picture

Martinez: Why “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is my Best Picture

February 26, 2019

Anyone who knows me knows I can’t shut up about “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.” Yes, I have seen it three times in theaters. Yes, I have cried all three times. It’s hard to explain why...

Director and producer Sam Raimi talks on Tuesday. He discussed mixing genres, such as horror and comedy, in his films.

Director talks mixing comedy, horror in moviemaking

May 3, 2017

Director and producer Sam Raimi said when he began directing films, he did not like horror movies. But it was his horror film, “The Evil Dead,” that launched his career. Raimi spoke to an audience...

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