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New book by Dr. Jean M. Twenge bashes iGen, interprets cross-generational trends

Casey Setash September 13, 2017
Latest book by Dr. Jean M. Twenge focuses on the negatives of the college-aged generation
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‘IT’ remake is the face of horror for a new generation

Ryan Greene September 12, 2017

“The clowns are pissed at me,” tweeted Stephen King.  The legendary horror writer made news when Pam Moody, president of the World Clown Association, recently condemned one of his most infamous...

Ingrid Goes West is a powerful indictment of social media and superficial human interactions.

‘Ingrid Goes West’ criticizes modern social media dependence

Nick Botkin September 12, 2017

Ingrid Thorburn discovers that a so-called friend has failed to invite her to her wedding. How does Ingrid react? Does she talk it out with Charlotte? Does she shrug it off? Nope. Instead, Ingrid...

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“American Horror Story: Cult” uses presidential election as fear tactic

Ashley Potts September 10, 2017
The show is usually full of ghosts, witches and dead people stuck in limbo, but this season has taken a turn into reality. Many fans made the joke on election night, that this past election was a true American horror story, and show creator Ryan Murphy capitalized on that.
Tig Notaro finds a good balance of humor and vulnerability in "One Mississippi." (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)

Season 2 premiere of ‘One Mississippi’ charges cultural, political tension

Nick Botkin September 10, 2017

It can be hard to find humor in our politically charged and polarized lives. But Tig Notaro deftly pulls it off in Season 2 of her semi-autobiographical show, "One Missisippi." It is a story of a...

The Lyric (Sarah Ehrlich|Collegian)

New Lyric theatre to open late September

Sarah Ehrlich September 8, 2017
After a short hibernation, the new and revamped Lyric  is nearly ready for its grand opening. Formally known as the Lyric Cinema Café and now shortened to the Lyric, this theater has been working all summer on a brand new building and restaurant to be opened in late September.
Wind River is a powerful tale about people on the margins in a brutal and harsh present-day West

‘Wind River’ is a tale of the hidden brutal west

Nick Botkin September 6, 2017

  Movie: "Wind River" Directed By: Taylor Sheridan Genre: Action/Crime/Mystery Starring: Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen, Kelsey Asbille Release date: August 4 Running time: 111 minutes Playing...

Holiday Twin Drive-In had a great line-up of summer hits to close out their season this weekend. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Photo story: Summer season wraps up at Holiday Twin Drive-In

Ashley Potts September 4, 2017

  [new_royalslider id="627"] Collegian reporter Ashley Potts can be reached at entertainment@collegian.com or on Twitter @11smashley.

'The Glass Castle' is haunting tale of family and escape

‘The Glass Castle’ is haunting tale of family and escape

Nick Botkin September 1, 2017

During a scene in "The Glass Castle," father of the movie's protagonist, Rex Walls, (Woody Harrelson) proclaims, "the air's so polluted they can't see the stars. We'd have to be out of our minds to trade...

'Birth of the Dragon' fails to depict reality

‘Birth of the Dragon’ fails to depict reality

Ryan Greene August 31, 2017

Rating: PG-13 for martial arts violence, language and thematic elements Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama Directed By: George Nolfi Written By: Stephen J. Rivele, Christopher Wilkinson Runtime:...

'The Hitman's Bodyguard' wears out classic hitman theme

‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ wears out classic hitman theme

Nick Botkin August 30, 2017

Genre: Action/Adventure                                                                                                                      ...

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‘Game of Thrones’ season 7 finale offers perfect ending despite minor issues

Zach Bermejo August 28, 2017

*Spoilers for the season 7 finale are ahead* The Great War has arrived. In the final moments of the 79-minute finale of "Game of Thrones," titled “The Wolf and the Dragon,” the show’s overarching...

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