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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Once more, with feeling: a review of The Last Dance

Once more, with feeling: a review of ‘The Last Dance’

Logan Peterson April 25, 2020

“The Last Dance” is a monumental piece of documentary filmmaking — a comprehensive look into one of our greatest sports teams, a searing examination of legacy and ego. There are eight episodes still...

Ian Lightfoot (Tom Holland) and Barley Lightfoot (Chris Pratt) try to see their dad one last time.

REVIEW: ‘Onward’ is a typical magical adventure

Chinyere Ibeh, Music and Film Critic April 15, 2020

As one of the films released early to video on-demand and streaming services, “Onward” features two brothers who go on an adventure to spend a day with their deceased father. Tom Holland stars as...

Sunderland Til I Die

REVIEW: ‘Sunderland ‘Til I Die’ features new ownership but same heartbreak

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor April 10, 2020

Everyone loves an underdog story, especially in sports. Nothing moves people quite like a group of lovable misfits who come together and pull off what seems almost impossible. Perhaps it’s because we...

REVIEW: Tiger King is the perfect antidote to quarantine-induced boredom

REVIEW: ‘Tiger King’ is the perfect antidote to quarantine-induced boredom

Lauren Coates April 1, 2020

I’ll be the first to admit that documentaries aren’t the first thing I jump to when I have the chance to sit down and watch tv, but Netflix’s “The Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness” is such...

REVIEW: The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez offers horrifying look at real-world issue

REVIEW: ‘The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez’ offers horrifying look at real-world issue

Dayana Garcia March 29, 2020

“Horrendous, inhumane and nothing short of evil,” are some of the words that Judge George G. Lomeli used to describe the crime against Gabriel Fernandez.  “The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez”...

Jack Cunningham played by Ben Affleck in The Way Back.

REVIEW: Ben Affleck shines in melodrama of ‘The Way Back’

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 8, 2020

Let’s just start by saying that “The Way Back” is not a basketball movie. It is not a movie about sports or a feel-good story about a basketball team on glory road. It tries, desperately at times,...

Music Box Theatre on front lines of battle for film

Music Box Theatre on front lines of battle for film

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 8, 2020

Julian Antos spent his childhood in movie theaters around Chicago. And now, he spends his days working in one of the city’s best movie theaters, The Music Box Theatre on 3733 N. Southport Avenue in Lakeview...

Kelsey Mann, the head of story on the new Pixar movie ‘Onward.’

The DePaulia interviews head of story of Pixar’s ‘Onward’

John Cotter March 8, 2020

A good story is only as powerful as the collaborative minds behind it. If any animation studio in America has actively shown this rather than just telling audiences it is Pixar. A plethora of award-winning...

Whats fresh on Netflix

What’s fresh on Netflix

Ella Lee and Keira Wingate March 1, 2020

Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector Lincoln Rhyme was the best forensic criminologist in New York — until his ego got the best of him while chasing an infamous serial killer,  the ‘Bone...

Mark Cuevas looks off in the distance while talking to a potential suiter.

REVIEW: ‘Love is Blind’ revamps dating show formula, ‘brilliantly bonkers’

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2020

As a hopeless romantic who seems to be perpetually single, I know my way around reality dating shows – they offer the perfect balance of reinforcing that love is in fact real and that I am still not...

The Invisible Man

REVIEW: Latest remake of ‘The Invisible Man’ eerie in more ways than one

Keira Wingate, Arts & Life Editor March 1, 2020

The latest version of “The Invisible Man” offers a new take on 1987 novel by H.G Wells, that was given its first adaptation in 1933 with the original movie directed by James Whale. Here, there is basically...

Character is key to Pixar’s timeless stories

Character is key to Pixar’s timeless stories

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 1, 2020

The most successful film studio of the past few decades is without question Pixar. The animation studio’s films have never opened less than an A- on Cinemascore, and have all made over $330 million at...

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