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Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

Dissecting my highest-rated movies | Maia’s Inner Monologue

Maia Penzer March 18, 2024
My attention span is not too long — I blame TikTok. After a taxing day of classes and schoolwork, "Modern Family" or "How I Met Your Mother" are my go-to choices for winding down. Movies require too much brainpower for me, and I usually need to be in a specific mood to watch them — or so I thought.
Analise Bruno | Graphic Artist

Nothing beats a movie musical | All Things Theater

Maia Penzer April 3, 2023
To me, live theater is one of the greatest joys in the world. But there is a limit to what can be physically put on a live stage.  
Pitch your favorite movie or TV show

Pitch your favorite movie or TV show

Veronica Thompson April 27, 2022

Unmasked is the storytelling podcast that uncovers the thoughts, feelings and voices of the BU Community. Today’s prompt was — what is your favorite movie or TV show and why should we watch it? Click...

film reels

Movies for every mood

Maya Frankel September 29, 2021
I hope these movie choices inspire you for your next movie night.
Phyllida Lloyd’s “Herself,” which debuted Jan. 8 on Amazon. The film depicts a single mother who, after experiencing domestic abuse and homelessness, works to build a home for her family. COURTESY OF PAT REDMOND VIA AMAZON STUDIOS

Irish drama ‘Herself’ shines as feel-good film with social justice message

Emma Vacirca January 13, 2021
The heart-wrenching Irish film "Herself" follows a single mother as she escapes her abusive husband, only for her to find that the Dublin housing crisis leaves her and her two daughters without a permanent home.
EDITORIAL: Lights dim and a curtain falls on Boston history

EDITORIAL: Lights dim and a curtain falls on Boston history

Editors September 11, 2015

Students at colleges around Boston come here for a combination of the old, historic community and the new, modern flair of a bustling city. Tourists come here just to take pictures of some of the most...

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