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The Suffolk Journal

Theres a movie for everyone: heres what you can watch this Valentines Day

There’s a movie for everyone: here’s what you can watch this Valentine’s Day

Abby O'Connor, Arts Editor February 8, 2022

That dreaded holiday is just around the corner, the one you either get to celebrate or get to sit on the sidelines with contempt as everyone around you shows off how happy and in love they are. That’s...

Jenna Ortega stars in HBOs The Fallout.

‘The Fallout’ tackles the reality of grief and redefining yourself

Sarah Lukowski, Arts Editor February 8, 2022

Trigger warning: gun violence Spoilers ahead In a time when many films revolving around tragedy are premiering, a new release stands out from the crowd.  “The Fallout,” directed by Megan...

Penelope Cruz and Milena Smit in Parallel Mothers.

‘Parallel Mothers’ explores motherhood and ancestral trauma

Alec Maskell, Staff Writer February 1, 2022

The superlative Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar has returned with his 22nd film, “Parallel Mothers,” or in Spanish, “Madres paralelas.”  The film features many of the identifiable and pervasive...

Barbie Ferreira, Alexa Demie and Sydney Sweeney in season 2, episode 3 of HBOs Euphoria.

‘Euphoria’ returns for an explosive second season

Emily Beatty, Staff Writer February 1, 2022

TW: drug usage Contains spoilers for season one of “Euphoria”  HBO’s critically acclaimed show “Euphoria” has returned to the small screen for a second season, pulling out another round...

Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand in A24s The Tragedy of Macbeth.

‘Tragedy of Macbeth’ is a cinematography masterclass

Alec Maskell, Journal Contributor January 17, 2022

Joel Coen, one of the Coen brothers and known for films such as “Fargo,” “The Big Lebowski” and “No Country for Old Men,” has embarked on his first solo directorial debut, at A24, with “The...

Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman in the Licorice Pizza, which is nominated for three Academy Awards.

‘Licorice Pizza’ is a sweet treat

Sarah Lukowski, Arts Editor January 8, 2022

From the moment “Licorice Pizza” opens, you know you are in for a pop culture treat.  Paul Thomas Anderson’s newest flick immerses viewers in a saturated 1973 Californian summer through a nostalgic...

Kristen Stewart portrays Princess Diana with grace and honor in “Spencer,” but other biopics fail to do so.

The people’s princess deserves better than ‘Diana The Musical’

Imani Hill, Graduate Contributor December 7, 2021

August 31, 1997, was a day when the whole world stopped. Diana Frances Spencer, Princess of Wales, died unexpectedly in a car crash in France. She had just come out of a disastrous divorce from Prince...

Adam Driver stars as Maurizio Gucci and Lady Gaga stars as Patrizia Reggiani in Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci.

‘House of Gucci’ combines romance and chaos

Julia Ahaesy, Opinion Editor December 7, 2021

In the film adaption of Sara Gay Forden’s book “House of Gucci,” filmmakers took their audience right into the heart of the true, and tragic, love story between less-than-wealthy Patrizia Reggiani,...

1979 Spanish-horror film Arrebato has been re-released in 4K restoration, which was recently screened at the Brattle Theatre in Cambridge.

Spanish cult-classic movie ‘Arrebato’ receives a 4K restoration

Alec Maskell, Journal Contributor December 7, 2021

In 1979, Spanish artist and filmmaker, Iván Zulueta, created a hallucinatory, meta-film experience that would become one of Spain’s most prominent horror cult classics.  Now, four decades later,...

Simon Rex and Suzanna Son in Red Rocket.

‘Red Rocket’ is Sean Baker’s surprising return to A24

Alec Maskell, Journal Contributor December 7, 2021

On Friday, Sean Baker’s follow up to “The Florida Project” (2017) arrives on the big screen in the form of “Red Rocket.”  The two-hour film yielded a complicated response and left viewers...

Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana in Spencer.

‘Spencer’ reignites the public’s love for Princess Diana

Emily Collins, Staff Writer November 16, 2021

“A fable from a true tragedy,” the opening line to Director Pablo Larrain’s newest movie “Spencer,” could not describe the film better. The historical drama, starring Kristen Stewart, Jack...

Michael Myers in Halloween Kills, which was released on Oct. 15.

Top five fan theories for ‘Halloween Ends’

Imani Hill, Graduate Contributor November 2, 2021

With the buzz of the new “Halloween Kills” movie starting to subside, it’s now time to hype up the final showdown between Michael Myers and Laurie Strode, which will occur in “Halloween Ends”...

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