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'One Battle After Another' opens at The Coolidge Corner Theater in VistaVision

‘One Battle After Another’ opens at The Coolidge Corner Theater in VistaVision

Hannah Peoples, Journal Contributor September 30, 2025

Though some might vaguely recall Paul Thomas Anderson’s name from Fiona Apple quitting cocaine cold turkey after an unbearable night with him and Quentin Tarantino, Anderson has made a name for himself...

Daniel Day-Lewis makes an 8 year comeback in new film 'Anenome'

Daniel Day-Lewis makes an 8 year comeback in new film ‘Anenome’

William Fithian, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 30, 2025

Daniel Day-Lewis emerges from retirement to deliver the soul-stretching and intricate film, “Anemone.” He loops viewers into the screen, capturing their attention, while immersing them in the movie....

30 years and beyond: How 'Toy Story' revolutionized animation

30 years and beyond: How ‘Toy Story’ revolutionized animation

Sarah Vargas, Journal Contributor September 23, 2025

When "Toy Story" hit theaters in 1995, it wasn't your traditional animated film; it broke what was more than a century old tradition. At a time when Walt Disney Animation Studios dominated with hand-drawn...

'Dead City' background actors from left to right: Danny Diaz, Cate Healy, Annabella Valle, Sophia Inez, Maddy Rose and Kamden Collins.

Suffolk senior Cate Healy forages her way to TV debut ‘Dead City’

Casey Wells, Staff Writer September 23, 2025

“We have a show to film, and we’re getting it done,” said Suffolk University senior Cate Healy after she made her TV screen debut. In Feb. 2024, Healey’s family sent her a Facebook post that...

Theaters celebrate one final night at Downton Abbey in new movie

Theaters celebrate one final night at Downton Abbey in new movie

Lindsay Normand, Journal Contributor September 16, 2025

“Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale” delivers a sentimental but bittersweet ending to long-time fans. With a screenplay written by Julian Fellowes, the original creator of the well-loved television series,...

Cooper Hoffman as Garraty and David Jonsson as McVries in The Long Walk.

Stephen King’s darkest dystopia brought to life in new film ‘The Long Walk’

Sarah Vargas, Journal Contributor September 16, 2025

One of Stephen King's earliest novels, "The Long Walk" (1979), presents a seemingly straightforward concept for the big screen: a group of boys walking down an endless road. However, Director Francis Lawrence,...

“Hamilton” playing in New York City on broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

HamilTEN: America’s favorite musical history lesson debuts in theaters for its 10th anniversary

Lizzie Sosa, Journal Contributor September 16, 2025

Being a theater kid in 2015 meant being there for the start of the “Hamilton” craze. The soundtrack of Alexander Hamilton’s life became that of many people’s pre-teen years. Now, it’s in movie...

(L-R) Joseph Quinn, Michael Gandolfini, Joe Macaulay, Henrique Zaga, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Will Poulter, Kit Connor, Noah Centineo, Taylor John Smith, Adain Bradley, Cosmo Jarvis, Charles Melton

Bringing back the reality of war to movies with ‘Warfare’

Keely Menyhart, Arts and Entertainment Editor April 22, 2025

The newest A24 war movie, “Warfare,” hit theaters, released April 11, leaving audiences more shocked than patriotic while watching the true horrors of conflict. Written and directed by Alex Garland,...

Why we still love ‘Pride and Prejudice’ most ardently

Why we still love ‘Pride and Prejudice’ most ardently

Michaela Buckley, Arts and Entertainment Editor April 22, 2025

It’s been 20 years since director Joe Wright introduced us to one of the best adaptations of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.” On April 20, romance lovers from all over returned to theaters...

Filmmakers of the "Mayor of Lowell" documentary premiered the film at the Modern Theatre March 21.

Suffolk alumni honor first Cambodian mayor in US with documentary film

Ashlynn Dean, Journal Contributor March 25, 2025

Two Suffolk University alumni came together to direct and produce the documentary film "Mayor of Lowell," which tells the story of Sokhary Chan Chau, the first Cambodian-American mayor elected in the United...

Sophie Thatcher is this generation's new killer queen in sci-fi horror film 'Companion'

Sophie Thatcher is this generation’s new killer queen in sci-fi horror film ‘Companion’

Michaela Buckley, Arts and Entertainment Editor February 18, 2025

A fun and fierce take on female vengeance with a twist of sci-fi and comedy, “Companion” is the new “Gone Girl.” Sophie Thatcher takes viewers on a thrilling journey in this satisfyingly gory film...

(From L-R): Kurt Egyiawan, Will Sharpe, Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg in A REAL PAIN.

A sincere portrayal of grief and family complexity

Maeve Fitzgerald, Journal Contributor February 11, 2025

A tour through grief, complex relationships and Kieran Culkin’s sorrowful emerald eyes — "A Real Pain" encapsulates what it is to face your grief regardless of humanity’s tendency to both numb yourself...

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