Chloe Gong’s ‘Foul Lady Fortune’ explores identity and history in her novel surrounding crime in 1940s Shanghai.
Arts, Movies, Review
‘Shang-Chi’ Deftly Symbolizes Development Through Action
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings could have easily been a lower budget, half-baked attempt at diversity sprung up to take advantage of America’s recent fascination with Asian media. In a surprising turn of events, the film’s gripping fight scenes, thoughtful character design, and electric soundtrack actually make it one of Marvel’s most…
Arts, Movies, Column
DiPatri: What Makes a Movie Great?
Photo editor Maggie DiPatri tackles the great movie debate on acclaimed versus entertaining movies.
Arts, Television, Review
‘Daredevil’ Defends Netflix’s Marvel Collaborations
While other Marvel Netflix shows are being cancelled, ‘Daredevil’ is the light at the end of the tunnel.
Arts, Television, Review
Marvel’s ‘Iron Fist’ Fails to Pack a Punch
Marvel’s ‘Iron Fist’ returns for its second season on Netflix with a lackluster plot, underdeveloped characters, and poorly designed battle scenes that leave viewers underwhelmed.
Arts, Review, Movies
‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Shrinks Under Pressure of Cinematic Universe
Solid performances by Paul Rudd and Michelle Peña aren’t enough to help Marvel produce more than microscopic success at the box office with its latest release ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp.’
Arts, Review, Movies
‘Avengers’ Services Fans Well, Remains Bogged Down in Content Fatigue
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ excels through fan service, but the film doesn’t manage to escape the sense of overcrowding, disparate plot lines, and general fatigue.
Movies, Review, Arts
‘Black Panther’ Sets a High Cultural Standard
‘Black Panther’ impresses audiences with a compelling story and insightful characters and an ideological message.
Arts, Movies, Column
Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ Declaws Original Lesbian Narrative
Arts editor Kaylie Ramirez breaks down the intersectional implications of Marvel’s decision to alter the sexuality of two lesbian characters for the silver screen adaptation of ‘Black Panther.’
Arts, Movies, Column
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Cannot Be Good
Arts editor Jacob Schick explains his belief that there is no way ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ can be a good movie.
