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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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A set dresser working on the set of “Early Man,” a stop-motion film. PHOTO COURTESY AARDMAN

REVIEW: ‘Early Man’ a lighthearted comedy for soccer fans and haters alike

Kai Hellberg February 16, 2018

Stop-motion animated features are woefully neglected cinematic works. Stop-motion technology has benefited films like “Star Wars” and “Jurassic Park,” and made “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”...

Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander in Warner Bros. Pictures' fantasy adventure "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” PHOTO COURTESY JAAP BUITENDIJK​

REVIEW: “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” proves to be meaningful return to wizarding world

Shivani Patel November 20, 2016

Director David Yates would have been hard-pressed to find a better setting than the 1920s, arguably the most popular decade in American history, to combine with J.K. Rowling’s famous wizarding world...

Channing Tatum as Caine Wise and Mila Kunis as Jupiter Jones star in “Jupiter Ascending,” released Friday. PHOTO COURTESY OF WARNER BROS. PICTURES

REVIEW: “Jupiter Ascending” delivers cosmic confusion, stellar spectacle

Joe Incollingo February 6, 2015

There’s a theory to be made, and here we’ll make it, that “too big to fail” can decently apply to certain movies. After James Cameron pioneered the concept in the ‘80s, the “big dumb blockbuster”...

Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne play Jane and Stephen Hawking in "The Theory of Everything," released Friday. PHOTO COURTESY OF FOCUS FEATURES

REVIEW: Lessons on love, not science in Stephen Hawking biopic ‘The Theory of Everything’

Claire Giangrave November 10, 2014

James Marsh’s “The Theory of Everything” is a journey through time. It’s not surprising, considering the movie is about Stephen Hawking, a brilliant physicist, cosmologist and science communicator...

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