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The DePaulia

Film & TV

McCarthy shines in 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?'

McCarthy shines in ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’

Michael Brzezinski October 29, 2018

“I don’t think I’d find myself very interesting” is how Leonore Carol “Lee” Israel responds when a date of hers asks why she doesn’t write about herself. This exchange is wholeheartedly honest...

'Hunter Killer' kills nothing but time

‘Hunter Killer’ kills nothing but time

Michael Edicola, Staff Writer October 29, 2018

I want it on the record that I didn’t go into “Hunter Killer” ready to bash it, but I was really left with little choice. I was lucky enough to see an early screening of the film at the lovely...

'Haunting of Hill House' is complex, artistic adaptation

‘Haunting of Hill House’ is complex, artistic adaptation

Michael Brzezinski October 29, 2018

In 1959, Shirley Jackson published her famed gothic horror novel “The Haunting of Hill House.” The book was praised for its nuanced handling of its dark themes and complex character. Not only...

Gretzky is widely known as the greatest hockey player to ever play the game.

In search of greatness

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief October 22, 2018

                What makes the greatest athletes of all time great? Of course, physical ability comes to mind. But beyond that, what...

Alex Honnold making the first free solo ascent of El Capitan's Freerider in Yosemite National Park, CA. (National Geographic/Jimmy Chin)

One man. One mountain. No rope.

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief October 22, 2018

3,000 feet in air on the north side of Yosemite Valley, world-class climber Alex Honnold clings to the face of El Capitan, with only minor variations in the texture of the rock determining where he can...

Backlash over a black Bond

Backlash over a black Bond

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief October 22, 2018

When rumors began to stir that British actor Idris Elba was in line to become the next James Bond in 2015, much of the internet erupted in joy and support with a large amount of optimistic skeptics. But...

A conversation with the skaters of 'Mid90s'

A conversation with the skaters of ‘Mid90s’

Garret Neal, Staff Writer October 22, 2018

All right, Stop! Collaborate and listen…the title “Mid90s” is a bit misleading. Jonah Hill’s new film does indeed takes place in that era and it features some noticeably '90s technology and merchandise,...

In memory of MoviePass

In memory of MoviePass

William Hopper, Contributing Writer October 22, 2018

MoviePass, age 7, may have finally escaped this mortal realm this month following an approximately year-long battle with its user base. The proverbial final nail in the coffin for the movie theater subscription...

What's Fresh for Halloween

What’s Fresh for Halloween

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief October 22, 2018

                Full disclosure, there are few things in life I like less than being spooked. So the odds of me watching these recommendations...

Netflix’s Cinematic Rebranding Takes Off

Michael Brzezinski October 15, 2018

This past week, Netflix released five of its most high-profile films for the year as a part of their new-and-improved subversive fall lineup that’s aiming to make the streaming service an admirable platform...

'Venom' lacks vision

‘Venom’ lacks vision

Michael Edicola, Contributing Writer October 15, 2018

Sitting in a packed theater on a Saturday evening, I shuffled my way to my seat with a tub of popcorn and an ICEE in hand. On my left was a child no older than 10-years old, and to my right was a father...

What’s Fresh on Netflix

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief October 15, 2018

The much anticipated second season of the adult coming-of-age comedy premiered on Net ix on Oct. 5. The semi-autobiographical show from comedy writers and real-life childhood best friends Nick...

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