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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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And the Oscar goes to…your binge list: Six Academy Award-nominated movies to watch

Ananya Swaroop February 26, 2025
The anticipation around Oscar Day is high, so here is just the thing for you to get over the jitters — an Oscars binge list. This guide has some of the best movies of 2024 — from visually stunning sci-fi epics to exciting dramas and musical masterpieces.
Matthew McConaughey stars in “Gold” as Kenny Wells, a businessman who is lead to believe gold exists in an unmapped jungle in Indonesia. PHOTO COURTESY ROBERT ELSWIT

REVIEW: “Gold” strikes gold at the start of 2017

Felipe Belfort Marques January 27, 2017

Much like the metal it’s named after, director Stephen Gaghan’s “Gold” is a rare kind of movie. With a Golden Globe nomination and cinema’s golden boy Matthew McConaughey, this movie should...

“The Girl on the Train,” starring Emily Blunt, brings the best-selling novel to the big screen Friday. PHOTO COURTESY UNIVERSAL PICTURES

REVIEW: “The Girl on the Train” shows dark, dreary side

Caroline Aaron October 7, 2016

Almost two years ago, a thriller about the disappearance of a blonde housewife hit theaters. The film, based on a novel by Gillian Flynn, had become somewhat of a sensation in its popularity, praised...

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