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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Vin Diesel stars as Dom in “The Fate of the Furious,” out Friday. PHOTO COURTESY STEPHEN F WINDON

REVIEW: “The Fate of the Furious” continues series with, among other things, family values

Caroline Aaron April 13, 2017

“The Fast and the Furious” franchise, which began in 2001 with an FBI investigation into illegal street racing, now is an excuse to show off the most ridiculous car-related stunts ever seen on...

Vin Diesel as Xander Cage in xXx: RETURN OF XANDER CAGE by Paramount Pictures and Revolution Studios

REVIEW: Action-packed “xXx: Return of Xander Cage” disappoints in characters, dialogue and overall quality

Johnathan D. Kindall January 22, 2017

During months swamped with high-brow award contenders, action films can often serve as a fun and mindless escape, but even with that sentiment in mind, “xXx: Return of Xander Cage” is not worth the...

MOOTS: Why Are There So Few Heroine Films?

MOOTS: Why Are There So Few Heroine Films?

Eric Moots April 3, 2015

This past week, Gillian Flynn, writer of the book and screenplay for “Gone Girl,” agreed to sign on as the writer for Steve McQueen’s new film. The film is based on the old television series “Widows”...

MOOTS: The Duality of Franchises

MOOTS: The Duality of Franchises

Eric Moots March 17, 2015

As the summer blockbuster season rapidly approaches, it is interesting to see the movies that are being released this summer. “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” “Insidious: Chapter 3” and “Terminator:...

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