Chiefs, Eagles, Panthers: Thoughts on Super Bowl LIX
The Chapman community gives The Panther their thoughts on the Big Game, the halftime show and all of the commercials that ran in-between.
‘Ticket to Everywhere’: A ticket to dreams coming true
Dodge College students Aiko Lozar and Lexi Berganio are finalists this year for the Coca-Cola Refreshing Films program, and last month filmed their 50-second spot “Ticket To Everywhere” at Chapman’s Marion Knott Studios and the AMC Orange 30.
‘Y2K’: Kyle Mooney talks directing, the ‘90s, ringing in the millennium
The co-writer and director of the new film sat down with college publications to discuss his directorial debut
Retrospective: ‘Gravity Falls’ and a legacy of animation
Cult classic Disney program “Gravity Falls” made a surprise comeback this year, part of a larger revival movement
Review | ‘Red One’ is terribly bland festive fun
The new Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans holiday feature is far from great, but not bad enough to make the naughty list
Review | ‘Queer’ — A shot in the head and a knife to the heart
Dodge College of Film and Media Arts hosted an early screening of Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer,” starring Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey. Afterward, Craig hung around for a Master Class Q&A with The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter Podcast.
Photo Essay | Fall faculty 2024
Every November, Musco Center for the Arts’ stage comes alive with a captivating show featuring diverse, impactful pieces choreographed by faculty members and performed by Chapman University dance majors.
‘Wicked’: A musical epic that defies gravity and expectations
Adapting the beloved Broadway musical, the first half of the ‘Wicked’ saga is a blast.
‘Max Dagan’ cast and crew take The Panther behind the scenes
The film highlights the importance of having compassion — and the complexities that come with trying to reach that headspace.
Chapman Dance Alliance takes center stage
Chapman Dance Alliance put on an array of performances by multiple dance groups on campus for this year’s fall show.
My Newport Beach Film Festival diary
Everything I did and saw with a press pass at this year's Newport Beach Film Festival.
Legacyquels: Passing trend or here to stay?
“Alien,” “Ghostbusters,” “Beetlejuice”: is going back the way forward?
Los Angeles Comic Con: a celebration of nerd culture
In the heart of Los Angeles, this annual 3-day convention is an ode to fandom and the eclectic people who cherish it.
Review | ‘Piece by Piece’ – The documentary for everyone
For just an hour and a half, the new “Piece by Piece” Lego documentary allows audiences to step into Pharrell Williams’ mind and become him.
‘Trigger Happy’ creatives discuss filmmaking, SoCal premiere at Newport Beach Film Festival
The director and cinematographer of the feature, which will screen at the Newport Beach Film Festival on Oct. 18 and 24, shared insights about its creation with The Panther.
Opinion | An almost comprehensive list of Chapman majors as Role Model lyrics
UPB continues its great record of amazing fall concert guests with tattooed popstar Role Model.
Who has better movie opinions: Dodge College or main campus?
In a completely subjective battle, The Panther asked Dodge College of Film and Media Arts and main campus majors about their favorite and least favorite movies.
Review | ‘Megalopolis’ is a mess of floppiness
The new film from cinema legend Francis Ford Coppola is a hot mess of grandiose ideas and decades of smoking too much weed.
Opinion | Three acts to see at the 2024 Joshua Tree Music Festival
The Panther’s Features and Entertainment Editor helps you pinpoint acts to look out for.
Review | ‘The Substance’: the gross-out movie of the year, so much more
Buckle in, go in blind: this horror flick will shock and astonish.