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‘Justice League: The Snyder Cut’ is decent at best

26 March, 2021 // Arts, Top News // 0 Comments
The long awaited Snyder Cut improves upon many of the flaws of the original Justice League movie that appeared in theatres back in 2017. I must, however, admit that director Zack Snyder’s vision has several… Read More...
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The ‘South Park’ vaccination special asks what happens after the COVID-19 pandemic

19 March, 2021 // Arts // 0 Comments
The long-running cartoon series “South Park” has slowed down production. During the pandemic, only two new episodes were produced rather than the usual 10-episode season. The series is famous for pushing the boundaries of comedy… Read More...
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‘Batman: Soul of the Dragon’—Bruce Lee and Bruce Wayne

19 February, 2021 // Arts // 0 Comments
Despite its title, “Batman: Soul of the Dragon” is not a typical Batman movie. In fact, it’s not a Batman movie at all—it’s a loving tribute to the Bruce Lee films of the 1970s. The… Read More...
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Fan service done right in season two of ‘The Mandalorian’

4 December, 2020 // Arts // 0 Comments
Season two of “The Mandalorian” continues what was great about the first season, but improves upon it by connecting the show to other Star Wars properties. As of press time, four episodes have been released.… Read More...
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‘Superman: Man of Tomorrow’ explores what it means to be a Superman

23 October, 2020 // Arts // 0 Comments
“Superman: Man of Tomorrow” updates the world’s greatest superhero by returning to the core of what makes Clark Kent Superman. It’s the first animated film to come after the needlessly dark and depressing DC Animated… Read More...
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The evolution of Harley Quinn

18 September, 2020 // Arts // 0 Comments
Harley Quinn has one of the most compelling character evolutions in the DC universe. She didn’t originate in comic books. Her first appearance ever was in a minor role in the episode “Joker’s Favor” on… Read More...
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Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, a Second Season Done Right

28 August, 2020 // Arts // 0 Comments
Kipo is back and better than ever. The excellent first season of “Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts” ended on a massive cliffhanger with many questions left unanswered. Luckily the second season starts right where… Read More...
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‘Superman: Red Son’ squanders solid source materia

6 March, 2020 // Arts // 0 Comments
The latest addition to DC Comics’ roster of animated features, “Superman: Red Son,” had the potential to be one of the best. But the film failed to live up to expectations. Despite having some of… Read More...
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‘Quickies’ 2020: the good, the bad and a shelf

‘Quickies’ 2020: the good, the bad and a shelf

19 February, 2020 // Arts // 1 Comments
The Undergraduate Theater Collective’s (UTC) annual festival “Quickies” showcased nine student-written short plays on Sunday, Feb. 9. Per tradition, all shows were written, directed, produced and performed by Brandeis students. Some of the shows were… Read More...
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‘Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts’ shines a light on a colorful post-apocalypse

7 February, 2020 // Arts // 0 Comments
Dreamworks’ “Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts” is a welcome addition to any  Netflix watchlist. Based on the webcomic by Rad Sechrist, an animation storyboard artist, the plotline follows the adventures of Kipo, a… Read More...
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