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The Daily Free Press

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Antman

REVIEW: ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ brings in the new phase of Marvel

Shraddha Lulla February 17, 2023
The film, starring Paul Rudd, will officially be released today.

‘Infinity Pool’ and drowning in art about the wealthy

Josh Rosenthal February 3, 2023
If the recent season of “The White Lotus” was discomforting, then “Infinity Pool” feels like a transmission straight from a nightmare. 
documentaries underappreciated and huge part of history

A dive into documentaries

Yvonne Tang January 21, 2022

Here’s something you might not know about the 1920s jazz era — weed was at the forefront of it. Black musicians, like Louis Armstrong, attributed their ability to experiment and create slow improvisations...

Movie "Atlantique," dark twist on classic love story

Global Cinema Series: ‘Atlantique’

Daily Free Press Staff December 2, 2021
"Atlantique" successfully blends genres and puts an African woman's story at its focus.
audience watches the filming of top chef

Catch up to ‘Top Chef’

Emma Simonoff April 12, 2021
If you want to be extra excited for season 18’s guest judges, here’s a guide to the highlights.
jess mariano in gilmore girls

In defense of Jess Mariano

Grace Donahue March 15, 2021
Jess’ character gets a lot of backlash from fans who feel he was a bad influence on Rory, the straight-edge, Yale University-bound protagonist. I cannot agree with this discourse. I think they were the best relationship on the show.
real housewives of orange county at a virgin atlantic airlines event

Why reality TV shows calm me down

Grace Knoop March 12, 2021
Reality TV is definitely not reality, but that’s why I find it so comforting. Nothing in my day-to-day life resembles what I see on reality TV, and I can, without a doubt, turn on the TV to escape my reality.
sports night

If you like ‘The West Wing,’ watch ‘Sports Night,’ more TV recommendations

Emma Simonoff March 11, 2021
I love figuring out which genres my friends and family like and tailoring my recommendations to them. I think by now, however, everyone I know is sick of hearing me wax poetic about TV, so I’ll do it here instead.
"Aardvark" star Jenny Slate speaks to reporters on the red carpet at Tribeca Film Festival on Friday night. PHOTO BY OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

16th Annual Tribeca Film Festival highlights independent film industry

Daily Free Press Staff April 27, 2017

By: Felipe Belfort Marques, Johnathan D. Kindall and Jon Ollom Taking place April 19-30 in the lower Manhattan neighborhood for which it's named, the Tribeca Film Festival celebrated its 16th year showcasing...

Creators of the popular podcast "Serial," Julie Snyder and Sarah Koenig, speak at an event hosted by Celebrity Series of Boston Wednesday night at Boston Symphony Hall. PHOTO COURTESY CELEBRITY SERIES OF BOSTON

“Serial” creators Sarah Koenig, Julie Snyder discuss record-breaking success

Jessie Levinson April 24, 2016

The mavens behind the Peabody Award-winning WBEZ podcast “Serial” presented to a full house of podcast fans Wednesday night. Hosted by Celebrity Series of Boston, “Binge-worthy Journalism: Backstage...

Will Poulter portrays legendary mountain man Jim Bridger in “Revenant.” PHOTO COURTESY KIMBERLELY FRENCH/TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION

INTERVIEW: Actor Will Poulter ventures into wilderness in “The Revenant”

Allegra Peelor December 4, 2015

Will Poulter, known for his work in “We’re the Millers” and “The Maze Runner,” is currently starring alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy in Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu’s film “The...

Carey Mulligan stars as Maud Watts in "Suffragette," released Oct. 23. PHOTO COURTESY FOCUS FEATURES

INTERVIEW: Carey Mulligan on portraying courageous Maud Watts in “Suffragette”

Natasha Mascarenhas November 16, 2015

Carey Mulligan’s dynamic role of Maud Watts, a laundress-turned-suffragette who plummets into the rawness and harshness of the women’s suffrage movement in early 20th-century England, in the recent...

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