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Orson Welles cements legacy with final film 40 years in the making

Orson Welles cements legacy with final film 40 years in the making

Michael Brzezinski November 5, 2018

Orson Welles died in 1985, but his final film “The Other Side of the Wind” was just released on Nov. 2. This release is courtesy of Netflix, which is also releasing an accompanying documentary by Morgan...

Courier 12: Screenwriting conference sees biggest year yet

Courier 12: Screenwriting conference sees biggest year yet

Michael Brzezinski October 1, 2018

Saturday saw what director and DePaul professor Wendy Roderweiss has described as “the biggest and most challenging event in the CDM.” That event was Courier 12, a five-panel conference tailored specifically...

What’s Fresh on HBO

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief October 1, 2018

              The Shape of Water One of the most popular films this award season, “The Shape of Water” has finally landed on HBO. Set...

Michael Moore’s impassioned battle cry

Michael Moore’s impassioned battle cry

Michael Brzezinski October 1, 2018

Election Night 2016 remains one of the most shocking moments in contemporary American history almost two years later. One is still able to vividly recall watching TV that night and seeing the Hillary supporters...

"The House with a Clock in its Walls"  is fun but forgettable

“The House with a Clock in its Walls” is fun but forgettable

Garret Neal, Staff Writer October 1, 2018

The problem with having a six-foot tall poster of an unreleased movie on your wall, is that if the movie stinks, you have to take it down. Luckily, “The House with a Clock in its Walls” was enjoyable...

Sex, drugs, rock and roll: The unchecked abuse of the music industry

Sex, drugs, rock and roll: The unchecked abuse of the music industry

Adam Webb, Contributing Writer September 24, 2018

After a year of national attention on sexual abuse in the film industry, major music artists continue to sustain successful careers even in the wake of allegations of their own. When the New York Times...

“The Land of Steady Habits” is sobering, sad win for Netflix

“The Land of Steady Habits” is sobering, sad win for Netflix

Michael Brzezinski September 24, 2018

This fall movie season sees a big change in pace for the world’s biggest streaming service. After garnering a justified reputation of throwing money at just about any bad genre film it can sell its binging...

'Predator' mixes humor with gore

‘Predator’ mixes humor with gore

Garret Neal, Staff Writer September 17, 2018

“The Predator” comes to us from 21st Century Fox (So is this a Disney movie now?) and is the first entry in the franchise since 2007. Fear not though, no prior knowledge of the predecessors is required...

'A Simple Favor' surprises to the end

‘A Simple Favor’ surprises to the end

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief September 17, 2018

In the most recent thriller to hit theaters, a mystery surrounds the sudden disappearance of Emily Nelson (Blake Lively) and the amateur investigation that ensues as her best friend Stephanie Smothers...

Kevin Hart on education and redemption

Kevin Hart on education and redemption

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief September 17, 2018

Kevin Hart believes in second chances. After benefiting from a great deal of second chances in his personal life, Hart is taking what he’s learned to the big screen. In the new ensemble comedy “Night...

Grad uses film to discuss mental health

Grad uses film to discuss mental health

Garret Neal, Staff Writer May 21, 2018

After graduating from undergrad, Sydney O’Haire’s life got, as she describes it, “a little out of control.” Her family and friends supported her, and when they recommended she go to rehab she went...

DePaul students will have the chance to interact with Second City performers and comics with the creation of a brand new degree program.

Film school creates new comedy filmmaking degree with Second City

Evan Sully May 21, 2018

Whether it be comedy films or films in general, it takes a lot of people behind the scenes to ensure that the final product looks good, sounds good and entertains its audience. For DePaul students looking...

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