In Memoriam: James Michael Tyler Remembering the Iconic Friends Actor Nikki Idelson ’22 James Michael Tyler, the actor well-known for his role as Gunther on the television show Friends, died on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, at the age of 59. According to The New York Times, “the cause [of his death] was prostate cancer, which […]
Film Preview: Dune The Anticipated Film’s Release Kate Picone ’22 After much anticipation, the sci-fi epic Dune starring Zendaya, Timotheé Chalamet, and Jason Momoa debuted on Oct. 22, 2021 on HBO Max. The film has gained much attention because of its notable cast and the intriguing themes of its source material. Dune was adapted from […]
Marvel Cinematic Universe Series Asks “What If?” Features Alternate Versions of Characters, Events From the Mega-Franchise Madison Palmieri ’22 Die-hard fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are no strangers to discussions of “what if” an event in the franchise had turned out a different way. From those who question why Tony Stark had to die […]
Yet Another Breakup Rocks Bachelor Nation Does the Bachelor Franchise Live Up to Its Premise? Grace O’Connor ’22 The Bachelor franchise consists of a beloved set of shows based on the premise of bringing together a couple that will live happily ever after—or does it? On the most recent season of The Bachelorette, lead Katie […]
The Life of a Suburban Serial Killer You Season Three Offers Entertainment and Horror Claudia Fennell ’24 When the first season of the popular television show You began streaming on Netflix in 2018, over 40 million people watched its ten episodes in suspense. The plot followed protagonist Joe Goldberg, a bookstore manager in New York […]
Film Set Shooting Takes the Life of Cinematographer What Is and Is Not Yet Known About the Tragic Incident Madison Palmieri ’22 On Thursday, Oct. 21, a horrific incident sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and the nation as a whole, sparking conversation about the dangers of the use of real weapons for filming purposes. […]
Something Wicked This Way Comes Hocus Pocus 2 Begins Filming in Rhode Island Olivia Riportella ’25 Get ready, Friartown, because spooky season is here. While Rhode Island always offers a number of eerie festivities to get people in the Halloween spirit, this year brings a unique way for locals to get in the spooky mood: […]
A Touching Tribute to Princess Diana Kristen Stewart Set to Bring the Beloved Icon to Life in Spencer By Kate Picone ’23 The new Princess Diana movie, Spencer, comes to theaters Nov. 5, 2021 and is expected to take the box office by storm. Princess Diana has influenced the United States and British society in […]
Remembering Ruthie Tompson The Pioneering Animator’s Legacy Lives On By Grace O’Connor ’22 Animator Ruthie Tompson’s contributions to Disney did not go unnoticed over the course of her lifetime, and will continue to be honored after her passing. Through her work on films from Snow White to The Rescuers, she proved herself to be a […]
Squid Game: It Has Nothing To Do With the Sea Creature Viral Netflix Show Leaves Viewers Shocked and Wanting More By Riley Coyne ’24 Claiming the number one spot in the Top 10 Today section on Netflix for nearly a week, Squid Game is all people can talk about right now. Since the premiere of […]