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‘Megalopolis’: Maximalist Mess or Magnificent Masterpiece?

By Isabelle Cialone, Special to the Hoya October 2, 2024

Imagine the most insane and nonsensical fever dream you have ever had — whatever it is, it pales in comparison to what this psychedelic trip of a movie has in store for you.  Francis Ford Coppola’s...

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‘Speak No Evil’: Stranger Danger, Why You Should Not Vacation in Remote Locations

By Mauro Mazzariello, Special to the Hoya October 2, 2024

We’ve been told since we were little not to get into cars with strangers, to go nowhere with someone you don’t know. It’s a good rule of thumb to follow, but what if the stranger in question...

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Joey King Is Actually a Great Actress. Why Does Netflix Keep Pushing Her Down?

By Apara Chandavarkar, Special to the Hoya October 2, 2024

When I opened my computer to watch Netflix’s newest YA book-to-film adaptation “Uglies,” I sighed in dread. Another YA adaptation with Joey King? I could only picture King’s tragic thumbs-up...

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Katy Perry’s “143” is Trying Too Hard

By Francis Rienzo, Hoya Staff Writer September 25, 2024

In an era of party nights gone wrong and escapism pop, Katy Perry stood out among the rest. Her 2010 blockbuster hits such as “Teenage Dream” defined what it meant to be young for a whole generation....

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Video Music Awards: Making History or Scandal?

By Caroline Woodward, Deputy Guide Editor September 25, 2024

The 2024 Video Music Awards (VMAs) were chock full of stars, songs and show-stopping moments, yet they were also riddled with controversy — which is par for the course with this award show’s iconic...

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On Your Radar: Eventful Evenings

By Caitlin McBride, Hoya Staff Writer September 25, 2024

Live! At The Library You might have seen the Library of Congress during the day, but that’s nothing in comparison to after nightfall. Book tickets online in advance for an immersive experience in...

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Dayglow’s Newest Album is Sure to Make Your Day

By Tanvi Gorripati, Deputy Guide Editor September 25, 2024

The self-titled fourth album from Dayglow, aka Sloan Struble, might be his most resonating album yet. With only ten tracks and a runtime of 34 minutes, the new album revisits Dayglow’s alternative...

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‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’: More Drama Than Religion

By Emily Griffith, Hoya Staff Writer September 25, 2024

From “soft” swinging to soft drinks (the obsession with Diet Coke runs deep), the new Hulu reality show, “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” gives an enticing look into the messy, drama-filled...

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‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 33 Premieres With a Big Bang

By Pria Gadkari, Hoya Staff Writer September 25, 2024

The 33rd season of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” (DWTS) has taken the media by storm as the likes of rugby star Ilona Maher, pommel horse hero Stephen Nedoroscik, former “The Bachelor” bachelor...

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‘Memoir of a Sparklemuffin’ Weaves an Enthralling Web of Fear, Loss and Love

By Patrick Clapsaddle, Chief Copy Editor September 18, 2024

In her sophomore album, Suki Waterhouse invites us to treat ourselves to a new point of view in her autobiographical account of regrets realized, loves lost and lessons learned. In the midst of this...

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What’s Wrong with ‘What’s Wrong With New York?’ Nothing, as Far as I Can Tell

By Paulina Inglima, Senior Features Editor September 18, 2024

Adorned in a black suit and sunglasses, The Dare is inviting you to his party. After listening to his new album “What’s Wrong with New York?” — a thumping, irreverent love letter to late nights...

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As Big as the What? Kendrick Lamar Is What the Culture Is Feeling

By Ethan Hill, Deputy Guide Editor September 18, 2024

Kendrick Lamar is on a historic run — one so historic that it transcends anything we’ve seen in music thus far. The start of this year saw the biggest rap feud in hip-hop history. We have seen two...

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