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Film & TV

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What’s fresh in reality tv

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2018

Survivor "Survivor" has been a staple of the reality TV landscape for almost two decades. Season after season, the show reinvents itself with new gameplay advantages and setbacks as well as dynamic...

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“The Walking Dead” episode 9: “Honor” recap

Cailey Gleeson, News Editor March 5, 2018

“It wasn’t The Saviors. It just happened. I got bit.” There’s been plenty of heartbreaking deaths throughout the eight-season run of “The Walking Dead,” but the loss in the midseason premiere...

The rich history of social movements at awards shows

The rich history of social movements at awards shows

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor March 5, 2018

Awards season: a time of year synonymous with statement fashion, celebrity tears and intense media coverage capturing every minute detail. However, in recent years, award shows seem to have adopted a new...

Jennifer Lawrence in the 2018 film "Red Sparrow." (Photo courtesy of IMDB)

“Red Sparrow” severely disappoints

Garret Neal, Staff Writer March 5, 2018

“Red Sparrow,” how I do dislike thee. Let me count the ways. You take ambitious leaps and for that I cannot fault you, but my gosh do you fall short of whatever you aimed for. The movie (based on a...

Natalie Portman starring in the 2018 film "Annihilation."  (Photo by Paramount Pictures)

The case for in-theater viewing of “Annihilation”

Garret Neal, Staff Writer February 27, 2018

The United States is one of the three markets, the others being China and Canada, that actually gets the opportunity to see “Annihilation” in theaters. Paramount chickened out on the film and sold...

Rager on the Red Carpet

Rager on the Red Carpet

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief February 26, 2018

The Academy Awards are afoot and as such, The DePaulia has compiled some tools to kick off your viewing party and invigorate your Oscars experience.  Whether you're looking for some snack ideas or ways...

Comedian and host of "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Kimmel returns as host of the Academy Awards on Sunday March 4 on ABC. This year is the 90th anniversary of the show. (Photo courtesy of AP Newsroom)

The Oscars disconnect

By Garret Neal, Staff Writer February 26, 2018

Ah, the Academy Awards.  The awards show where movie buffs and casual fans alike come together to find out definitively what the pinnacle of the industry was over the past year. At least according to...

"Every Day" features a handful of actors playing the same role of A. (Photo courtesy of Orion Pictures)

Teen love with a twist shines in “Every Day”

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief February 26, 2018

Some days you might wake up and wish you were someone else. Perhaps you wish you were more successful, more intelligent or just plain different. Maybe you even wish you woke up as who you truly see yourself...

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what’s FRESH on Hulu

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief February 19, 2018

Brockmire   After a major league baseball announcer falls from glory in hilarious fashion after he finds out about his wife's infidelity, he attempts to reclaim his career in a new small town....

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TV’s retro resurgence

Ola Gronski, Contributing Writer February 19, 2018

High waisted pants, velour tops and Winona Ryder all share one thing in common: the 1980s. Make that two, given that the synthwave decade has found itself revived in the present day. Take a look around...

"Early Man" is the newest addition to the catalog from Aardman Animation, best known for classics like "Wallace and Gromit," "Chicken Run" and "Flushed Away."  (Photo courtesy of IMDB)

“Early Man”: Underdog tale revives classic animation style

Garret Neal, Staff Writer February 19, 2018

Gone are the glory days of “Chicken Run,” “Wallace and Gromit” or “Flushed Away,” by Aardman Animation studios.  While the studio continues to have success in its home country of England,...

Recurring guest star Artie Lange and Holmes in a topical episode about Lange's substance abuse in season two episode "Artie." (Photo courtesy of HBO)

“Crashing”: Comedian Pete Holmes discusses HBO’s hit show

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief February 19, 2018

In a crowded landscape shows following the lives and careers of comedians, “Crashing” has found a way to stand out. The semi-autobiographical comedy is currently in its second season and follows 28-year-old...

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