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Harrowing, ‘Adolescence’ Explores the Cruelty of the Teen Years

By Grace Ko, Deputy Guide Editor April 2, 2025

“Adolescence” hits you like a freight train. The four-episode miniseries effectively explores how today’s society fails to understand its youngest members and the devastating consequences of...

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‘The Penguin Lessons’ Could Use a History Lesson

By Tanvi Gorripati, Deputy Guide Editor April 2, 2025

Tom Michell does not want to be in Argentina. And, frankly, neither does this movie.    “The Penguin Lessons” kicks off in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the late 1970s as a military coup...

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‘I Said I Love You First’ is Artistic but Unremarkable

By Francis Rienzo, Deputy Guide Editor April 2, 2025

Selena Gomez has been a household name since Disney Channel’s “Wizards of Waverly Place.” Benny Blanco is somewhat less well-known, yet his impact has been just as huge, if not bigger. He is...

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Flawed But Fun: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Is a Bad Yet Entertaining Watch

By Ethan Hill, Deputy Guide Editor April 2, 2025

The newest release in the video game film adaptations craze, “A Minecraft Movie,” is exactly what you would expect: corporate slop that’s fun to watch and will please fans’ nostalgia for the...

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On Your Radar: Music & a Show

By Caitlin McBride, Hoya Staff Writer April 2, 2025

Spring Concert  The Georgetown Program Board’s annual Spring Concert is making its 2025 return! Get ready to jam out to Dayglow and Beach Weather on April 4. The event is at McDonough Arena — doors...

April 2, 2025

By Tanvi Gorripati, Deputy Guide Editor April 2, 2025

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‘Ghosts: A Family Tragedy’ Is a Haunting Tale of Family Duty, Deception, Devotion

By Isabelle Cialone, Guide Deputy Editor April 1, 2025

Is it better to live a life defined by painful truths or comfortable illusions? Nomadic Theatre’s “Ghosts: A Family Tragedy” explores this question through its critical examination of family,...

Cult Classic | We Remember ‘Artpop,’ Even if Lady Gaga Doesn’t

By Nick Williams, Hoya Staff Writer March 26, 2025

On Nov. 11, 2019, Lady Gaga tweeted, “i don’t remember ARTPOP,” and it felt as if a mother had publicly disowned her child. Lady Gaga’s relationship with her third studio album, “Artpop,” continues...

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Feeling the Pain? ‘Novocaine’ Is An Average Film With Subpar Action

By Ethan Hill, Hoya Staff Writer March 26, 2025

“Novocaine”? More like Novo-can’t. While not painful to get through, the movie left a lot to be desired. “Novocaine” follows a man named Nate Caine (Jack Quaid), who was born with a genetic...

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On Your Radar: The Drama (of Nature)

By Caitlin McBride, Hoya Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Sweeney Todd The Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society is performing “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” April 3-6, 8 and 10-11. The infamous tale involves an unjustly exiled barber, Sweeney...

March 26, 2025

By Tanvi Gorripati, Deputy Guide Editor March 26, 2025

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A Thriller with a Heart, ‘Severance’ Season 2 is Stunning Television

By Grace Ko, Guide Deputy Editor March 26, 2025

*The following review contains spoilers for Season 2 of “Severance”*    At first, the premise of “Severance” sounds like a playout office joke. The printer broke again. My boss...

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