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Nick (Kit Connor) and Charlie (Joe Locke) are laughing. The Netflix TV series “Heartstopper provides amazing LGTBQ+ representation as well as an absolutely charming love story.

[Photo] “Heartstopper”: A queer, masterful love story

May 6, 2022
Daphne and the Duke walk through a meadow in the Netflix show Bridgerton. The TikTok musical, inspired by the show, is a viral phenomenon uniquely owed to TikToks increasing influence on the music industry.

[Photo] How TikTok blew up “Bridgerton” the Musical — and is changing the entertainment industry

March 4, 2021
Zendaya returns to play Rue in this special episode of Euphoria. The episode focuses on the power of conversation and connection.

[Photo] ‘Euphoria’’s special episode stands out from the rest of the season

December 18, 2020
Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy) is an orphaned chess prodigy, who resorts to playing chess in her mind when she doesnt have access to a chess board. These hallucinations haunt Beth throughout her journey to become the best chess player in the world.

[Photo] ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ proves that chess isn’t as boring as it seems

December 18, 2020
Lily reads Dashs latest addition to their shared notebook, eager to learn more about him. Netflixs Dash & Lily is an enjoyable Christmas romantic-comedy, despite falling prey to certain pitfalls of the genre.

[Photo] ‘Dash & Lily’: a fun take on a tired genre

December 13, 2020
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[Photo] “Emily in Paris” perpetuates the French cliché

December 7, 2020
Police escort one of the Seven to the courthouse, surrounded by protesters. The movie The Trial of the Chicago Seven highlights parallels between the 1960s and the present.

[Photo] Past meets present in ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’

November 8, 2020
Cuties protagonist Amy breaks down after realizing the dangers she put herself through due to social medias negative influence. As much as the movie may seem like it was written by a middle-aged pedophile, it was actually created by a woman who endured the same struggles as Amy.

[Photo] ‘Cuties’: Not so cute after all

September 28, 2020
Ellie Chu (Leah Lewis) reflects while in band class. “The Half of It” was directed by Los Altos alum Alice Wu.

[Photo] Los Altos Alum Alice Wu’s Film to Hit Netflix — but that’s not even “The Half of It”

April 30, 2020
Lara Jean Covey (Lana Condor) and Peter Kavinsky (Noah Centineo) release a paper lantern on their first date together. “P.S. I Still Love You” was a lukewarm follow up to “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before” as it fails to back up the chemistry of its leads with solid story.

[Photo] “To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You”: Sweet but shallow

March 27, 2020
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[Photo] “Queer Eye”‘s New Season is Not Just for the Straight Guy

April 24, 2019
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[Photo] “Sierra Burgess is a Loser” : Controversially adorkable

November 27, 2018

[Photo] “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before”: A charmingly simple film

October 4, 2018
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