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The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Leah Lewis and Alexxis Lemire in Netflixs new teenage rom-com The Half of It.

Netflix Needs More Rom-Coms Like “The Half of It”

Sarah Lukowski May 5, 2020

Netflix’s new coming-of-age film “The Half of It,” directed by Alice Wu, needs to be celebrated for its honest take on high school friendships, Chinese-American identity and most importantly, what...

A tiger and her cub.

Why the focus needs to shift from ‘Tiger King’ to tiger conservation

Ainsley Miles April 9, 2020

The Netflix docuseries “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness,” released on March 20, captured the minds of viewers across America, but was it for the right reasons? The extravagant Joseph Maldonado-Passage,...

You’ll never find another like her

You’ll never find another like her

Sarah Lukowski February 12, 2020

Global superstar Taylor Swift released her Netflix documentary “Miss Americana” on Jan. 31, giving fans an intimate look into her life from the singer’s rise to stardom as a teenager to the release...

Woody Harrelson (left) and Kevin Costner (right) in the film

‘The Highwaymen’ depicts unique angle about the death of Bonnie and Clyde

Morgan Hume April 3, 2019

Bonnie Elizabeth Parker and Clyde Chestnut Barrow, better known as the infamous pair of partners-in-crime Bonnie and Clyde, were known for their string of murders during the 1930s, but it was Frank Hamer...

Film Review: Artistic cinematography in ‘Roma’ depicts family life

Harper Wayne March 11, 2019

“Roma,” a film written, directed, filmed, co-produced and co-edited by Alfonso Cuarón, is a foreign semi-autobiographical movie set in Colonia Roma, a neighborhood within Mexico City in the early...

‘Period. End of Sentence.’ ends taboo around menstruation

‘Period. End of Sentence.’ ends taboo around menstruation

Hannah Mitchell March 6, 2019

Tampons, pads and periods are things that many people are familiar with nowadays. Girls may be uncomfortable with the idea of having their period at first, but as they grow older, most girls become comfortable...

Documentary retells Ted Bundy’s crimes from killer’s perspective

Documentary retells Ted Bundy’s crimes from killer’s perspective

Hannah Mitchell February 21, 2019

Nearly everyone is familiar with Ted Bundy, the American serial killer who kidnapped, raped and killed at least 30 women in the 1970s. Whether people want to admit it or not, they are fascinated by monsters...

“You” blurs the line between love and obsession

“You” blurs the line between love and obsession

Sarah Lukowski February 21, 2019

The evocative and disturbing thriller television series “You” has kept viewers on the edge of their seats since its release on Netflix in December by showing that obsession does not always equal love. “You”...

Misguided messages leave some wanting more

Katie Dugan April 19, 2017

Mental illness is not often taken seriously, even by  those who have the power to influence change. Filmmakers, celebrities and power figures alike could do a better job at advocating for those suffering. Last...

Daredevil starring Charlie Cox is available to stream on Netflix. (Courtesy of Daredevil Facebook page)

Netflix series ‘Daredevil’ hardly dares to be different

Will Senar April 15, 2015

Netflix has jumped on the superhero bandwagon with the recent release of their adaptation of Marvel’s Daredevil. The on-demand Internet streaming media company does not disappoint, creating a series...

Photo courtesy of House of Cards Facebook page

Ace political drama shuffles format in new season

March 4, 2015

By Samuel Correa Former house majority whip Frank Underwood and his wife Claire Underwood of “House of Cards” were climbing a mountain, and they would strike down anyone who would get in their way....

Netflixs Marco Polo a solid journey

Netflix’s Marco Polo a solid journey

Will Senar December 29, 2014

Netflix took some liberties regarding the history books when it released its retelling of the story of Marco Polo. Set in the 13th century, the show has a fictional take on the early life of one of the...

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