Roundup Review | Top streaming recommendations for Oct. 24
Features and entertainment writer Josh Mandell breaks down his top music, TV and movie picks for the week: “Midnights (3 a.m. Edition),” “I’m Sorry,” “Her” and “Never Have I Ever.”
Review | ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ is a visceral achievement
Edward Berger’s ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ delivers a multi-faceted depiction of the first World War fueled by youthful naiveté, corrupted power and the crumbling of faith.
Michelle Yeoh master class explores impressive career, importance of identity
As award chatter swirls, Michelle Yeoh spent an evening at Dodge College discussing her life and expansive career.
Former Disney star reflects on early start in Hollywood and future career goals
Senior film production major Augie Isaac sat down with The Panther to discuss his multiple creative endeavors in front of the camera and behind as well as his blossoming passion for music.
Roundup Review | Top streaming recommendations for Oct. 17
Features and entertainment writer Josh Mandell breaks down his top music, TV and movie picks for the week: “Deadpan Love (Deluxe),” “Rosie,” “Hacks” and “Smile.”
Scooby-Doo has always been a dog, Velma has always been a lesbian
Velma Dinkley joins the slowly growing community of LGBTQIA+ cartoon characters in a media world where representation is an uphill battle.
True crime: obsession or education?
Students share their thoughts on whether true crime shows and podcasts are ethical and what draws them to such a complex genre.
Review | 'Amsterdam' is a chaotic fever dream
‘Amsterdam,' which was directed by David O. Russell, was released to theaters on Oct. 7. This film includes a star-studded cast but falls flat with a messy storyline.
A Dodge Homecoming with the Duffer brothers
Fresh off the release of season four, ‘Stranger Things’ creators and 2007 Chapman alumni Matt and Ross Duffer returned to Chapman to deliver Dodge College’s second master class of the year.
'Dancing with the Stars': same show, different platform
Dancing with the Stars switched from ABC to Disney+, but withheld the integrity of its family-friendly show through the move.
Review | Viola Davis shines in ‘The Woman King,' a film struggling with its complex history
Viola Davis stars as the leader of the Agojie in an entertaining story based on true events that cannot fully come to terms with its subject's contribution to the slave trade.
Carlota Pereda blends horror and empathy in ‘Piggy’
Spanish director Carlota Pereda sat down with The Panther to discuss the production of her debut feature-length film, ‘Piggy’ set in a stifling summer of rural Spain.
A sit-down with Chapman's new director of animation and visual effects
Ruth Daly, the new director of animation and visual effects at Dodge College, discusses her journey — from her beginnings in Ireland to her new position at Chapman.
Emmys 2022 delivers on viral moments without the ratings
The Chapman community reflects on the winners, the losers and the most buzzed-about moments of the lowest-rated Emmys show ever.
Analysis | Earth’s mightiest content machine
The Chapman community reflects on the current state of Marvel in determining whether the franchise is on the decline, or whether they’re just finding their footing.
Review | 'Pinocchio' (2022): a wooden imitation of the original
Robert Zemeckis directs a remake of the classic “Pinocchio” starring Tom Hanks as Gepetto, an elderly man who creates a wooden puppet that comes to life.
Something old, something new: TV binge-watching trends this summer
Students share the shows they binge-watched this summer and how streaming has influenced their media consumption.
Chapman singer-songwriter Matte blends pop and R&B for the perfect sound
While he spends his days on campus as Matthew Liner, after class the student-musician transforms into Matte, a rising artist who will release his second record next week.
'Gigi and Nate' showcases the inspiration of an unlikely duo
At the premiere for new film “Gigi and Nate,” the red carpet was graced by movie stars, the development team, social media influencers and Allie, the scene-stealing Capuchin monkey who plays title character Gigi.
Upcoming feature 'Emergency' unveils systematic biases through tension and humor
After developing a short film by the same title in 2017, director Carey Williams and writer K.D. Dávila expanded “Emergency” into a feature-length project that highlights white privilege and modern day fears of people of color.