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PHILM AND FILOSOPHY | The Fundamental Misunderstandings of ‘Literally Me’ Cinema

By Luke McMahan September 27, 2023

In a time of rising male suicide rates, a decreasing male college population, and the growing popularity of misogynistic figures like Andrew Tate, many young men find refuge and inspiration in the masculine...

Sticking the Landing: ‘Sex Education’ Season 4 Ends the Series With A Bang

Sticking the Landing: ‘Sex Education’ Season 4 Ends the Series With A Bang

By Isabella Magness September 27, 2023

★★★★☆ After four seasons of quirky characters, irreverent humor and surprisingly deep philosophical insights, the Netflix original comedy-drama “Sex Education” has come to an end. Although...

The Jonas Brothers’ ‘Five Albums. One Night.’ Tour Takes Over Capital One Arena

The Jonas Brothers’ ‘Five Albums. One Night.’ Tour Takes Over Capital One Arena

By Olivia Noreke September 27, 2023

★★★★☆ The Jonas Brothers star in many college-aged girls’ childhood memories.  The dynamic trio’s roles in Disney Channel movies such as “Camp Rock” (2008) and “Jonas”...

‘The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We’ Invites Listeners to Mitski’s Moving Americana

‘The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We’ Invites Listeners to Mitski’s Moving Americana

By Jordan Guzzi September 27, 2023

★★★★☆ Come for the heart-wrenching lyrics that make you audibly go “ow” and stay for the beautiful arrangement that makes Mitski’s seventh album one of her best releases to date. American...

NEWS | Live From Lagos, the It Genre

NEWS | Live From Lagos, the It Genre

By Oliver Ni September 21, 2023

If music is reflective of the desires of its listener base, then the Billboard Top 100 dutifully provides a comprehensive record of the ever-changing social landscape. Gone are the days of the protest-laden,...

A HAUNTING IN VENICE, Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot, 2023. ph: Rob Youngson / © Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures /Courtesy Everett Collection

‘A Haunting in Venice’ Has More Bite than Previous Installments

By James Pocchia September 20, 2023

★★★☆☆ The whodunit subgenre contains some of the most purely entertaining films to grace the screen — Rian Johnson’s meticulously crafted “Knives Out” duology comes to mind.  But...

From The Purge to the Writer’s Strike: An Interview with Writer-Director James DeMonaco

From ‘The Purge’ to the Writer’s Strike: An Interview with Writer-Director James DeMonaco

By William McCall September 20, 2023

This week, The Guide sat down with James DeMonaco, the writer, director and creator of “The Purge” franchise, “Staten Island” and an upcoming horror project entitled “The Home” that will star...

What Happened with ‘The Retirement Plan’?

What Happened with ‘The Retirement Plan’?

By Jasmine Criqui September 20, 2023

★★☆☆☆ There are good movies, bad movies and so-bad-they’re-good movies. Then there’s whatever “The Retirement Plan” has going on. An action comedy that can’t decide how seriously...

‘Dumb Money’ Isn’t Quite Smart Enough to Earn Full Marks

‘Dumb Money’ Isn’t Quite Smart Enough to Earn Full Marks

By William McCall September 20, 2023

★★★☆☆ “A lot of people feel the system is broken,” says Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty — the somewhat unlikely protagonist of Craig Gillespie’s pseudo-biopic “Dumb Money” — as...

AUTEUR SPOTLIGHT | Greta Gerwig

AUTEUR SPOTLIGHT | Greta Gerwig

By Sophia Lu September 20, 2023

The eye-popping pinks, subversive themes and whimsical storyline of “Barbie” dominated this summer’s blockbuster circuit. Behind the one-of-a-kind masterpiece stands Greta Gerwig, one of the most...

WELLNESS PERSONALIS | The Key to Regular Exercise

WELLNESS PERSONALIS | The Key to Regular Exercise

By Sophia Williams September 20, 2023

As a sophomore, I can confirm that Yates in August looks like most gyms in January: full of new faces with resolutions varying from general desires to work out more to wanting to be healthy in college....

PHILM AND FILOSOPHY | ‘Barbie,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ and the Problem of Postmodern Endings

PHILM AND FILOSOPHY | ‘Barbie,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ and the Problem of Postmodern Endings

By Luke McMahan September 13, 2023

This article contains minor spoilers for “Barbie” and “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” Following the monumental critical and commercial successes of “Barbie” and “Everything Everywhere...

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