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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Still of Jackie Chan in Dragon Blade.

Why Jackie Chan is the best action star of all time

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor October 11, 2020

Jackie Chan is the best action star of all time. I won’t debate this one. I hold a lot of these types of pop culture discussions in great standing, as the various opinions can reveal a lot about a person....

Still from Hereditary, written and directed by Ari Aster.

The best horror movies for people who hate horror

Lauren Coates October 4, 2020

October is finally here, which means that in addition to cooler weather, midterms, and voting registration, it is officially horror movie season.  On the whole, horror tends to be a very polarizing...

Still of Andrea Risenborough in Possessor.

REVIEW: ‘Possessor’ merges great concept with a wonderful cast

Michael Brzezinski October 4, 2020

Do you ever feel like your job is a literal parasite in your life? Like it is slowly draining the light from your eyes and distorting the way you look at the things around you, alienating you from your...

Still of Rashida Jones and Bill Murray in On the Rocks.

REVIEW: Sofia Coppola continues her legacy of quality with ‘On the Rocks’

Michael Brzezinski October 4, 2020

The name Sofia Coppola is always associated with the cool and fun energy of the early 2000s indie film scene. With her early works like “The Virgin Suicides,” “Lost in Translation” and “Marie...

The 56th annual Chicago International Film Festival will not return to AMC River East, instead it will come to your living room.

Chicago International Film Festival goes virtual

Michael Brzezinski October 4, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused many events that we know and love to be cancelled this year. Music festivals, conventions and even our graduation ceremonies all got put on hold for the time being. However,...

Still of Catherine OHara and Eugene Levy in Schitts Creek.

Why ‘Schitt’s Creek’ deserved its Emmys sweep

Nadia Carolina Hernandez, Former Editor in Chief September 27, 2020

“Schitt’s Creek” took home a total of nine awards at the Emmys, and was the first sitcom to win in all four acting categories. Infamous screen partners Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara won Best...

Still from The Trial of the Chicago 7, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin.

REVIEW: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ is an uninspired— but important— retelling

Michael Brzezinski September 27, 2020

In the summer of 1968, a large anti-war protest was held near the ongoing Democratic National Convention in downtown Chicago. Over the course of five days and five nights, these protesters clashed with...

All In explores many types of voter rights movements including the womens suffrage movement.

REVIEW: ‘All In : The Fight For Democracy’ emphasizes the importance of voting

Lauren Coates September 20, 2020

On the eve of the upcoming November election, Stacey Abrams, Liz Garbus, Lisa Cortés and Amazon studios joined forces to release “All In: The Fight For Democracy,” a documentary film emphasizing the...

Medina El Aidi (left) and Fathia Youssouf (right) made their acting debut in the controversial French film Cuties.

REVIEW: “Cuties” is a bold cinematic statement that should be celebrated, not canceled

Logan Peterson September 20, 2020

Society hates confronting their present almost as much as they hate confronting their past.  The response to Maïmouna Doucouré’s “Cuties” has revealed to me this unfortunate reality. The...

Still from Kajllionaire, written and directed by Miranda July.

REVIEW: ‘Kajillionaire’ masterfully portrays dysfunctional family

Michael Brzezinski September 20, 2020

American indie films are no stranger to weird quirky dysfunctional families. Whether it be “The Royal Tenenbaums,” “Little Miss Sunshine,” “Buffalo ‘66” or “Captain Fantastic,” it seems...

STS-51L Challenger wreckage remains and boxes of debris being lowered into abandoned Minuteman Missile Silos at Complex 31 on Cape Canveral Air Force Station.

REVIEW: ‘Challenger: The Final Flight,’ an American-made tragedy

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief September 20, 2020

The first few minutes of Netflix's new docuseries “Challenger: The Final Flight” are genuinely sickening. The now-famous archival footage of the failed launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger is interspersed...

This image released by Disney shows Yifei Liu in the title role of Mulan. (Jasin Boland/Disney via AP)

Disney is remaking the wrong films

Lauren Coates September 11, 2020

Last week saw the slightly controversial release of another live-action remake of an animated Disney movie: “Mulan.” Once destined to make millions in global box office revenue, the film was initially...

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