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“Stranger Things” fans experience “Conformity Gate”

Harper Sisonick, Editor-In-Chief of Visuals and Graphics June 2, 2026

Denial. Anger. Bargaining. Depression. Acceptance. The five stages of grief. The five stages that me and other Stranger Things fans went through in the past few weeks. For me, “Stranger Things” has been a show I have watched throughout different...

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Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 possesses nostalgia for fans

Carter Teti, Manager of Breaking New & Managing, Arts & Culture Editor February 18, 2026

From the audience’s laughs to their shrieks, fans attending the “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” (“FNAF 2”) premiere at American Movie Classics (AMC) Tilghman Square 8 experience the film a day early; witnessing the jumpscares and horror up-close....

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“Marty Supreme” delivers a story of determination

Thiffany Ceolin-Reimao, Former Arts & Culture Editor February 18, 2026

“Marty Supreme.” Christmas day you’ve seen it, the Marty Supreme windbreakers, the orange blimp, Timothée Chalamet surrounded by his orange ping-pong headed security guards. You’ve even heard it, with Chalamet’s feature on Esdeekids’ “4...

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“Wicked: For Good” holds space in viewers hearts

Joyce Chen, Former Deputy Opinion Editor February 1, 2026

This was previously published in 2025 December issue. A year after the premiere of “Wicked,” the highly anticipated “Wicked: For Good” was released in theaters on Nov. 21. Once again, starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba Thropp and Ariana...

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“Moana 2” sails on nostalgia in theaters

Harper Sisonick, Editor-In-Chief of Visuals and Graphics January 7, 2025

As the lights dim, the classic Disney intro along with the Polynesian song, “Tulou Tagaloa,” echoes throughout the theater. The iconic song marked the beginning of symbolic moments that continued throughout the entire movie. “Moana 2” draws in...

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“Joker: Folie à Deux” leaves audience wanting more

Jabari Howard, Former Deputy Opinion Editor January 5, 2025

“Joker: Folie à Deux” is a film that tries to capture the magic of its predecessor but ends up feeling more like a confused spectacle than a meaningful exploration of the character. While the first “Joker” film, directed by Todd Phillips, offered...

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“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” lives up to the original

Emily Grabinski, Deputy Sports Editor January 5, 2025

A comedy, thriller, and family movie all wrapped into one,“Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice,” a 2024 sequel to Tim Burton’s 1988 thriller, “Beetlejuice,” showing the true meaning of loss, family, death, and life, all at the same time. Although Burton...

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“Scream (1996)”

Katerina Starry, Former Managing Arts and Culture Editor November 18, 2024

“Do you like scary movies?” Even from Wes Craven’s 1996 film “Scream’s” iconic opening scene, this film takes your horror movie expectations and slices right through them. “Scream” takes on the typical slasher film format: a masked...

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“The Nightmare before Christmas”

Gabriella Walter, Former Deputy Opinion Editor November 18, 2024

Created and produced by Tim Burton, “A Nightmare before Christmas” is an astonishing claymation Halloween movie. After its release on Oct. 19, 1993, the movie grossed $50 million in domestic box offices, making it a hit sensation. The director, Henry...

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“Ghostbusters (1984)”

Anna Meade, News Editor November 18, 2024

“Who ya gonna call?” This classic movie with strong themes of friendship and determination, “Ghostbusters,” came out in 1984 directed by Ivan Reitman. The characters and storyline keep the viewers captivated and engaged throughout the entire...

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