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CineHawk Review: “The Last Thing He Wanted”

CineHawk Review: “The Last Thing He Wanted”

Jaylen Dotson March 7, 2020

Adapted from the 1996 novel by Joan Didion and distributed by Netflix, “The Last Thing He Wanted” is directed by Dee Rees, starring Anne Hathaway as Elena McMahon, a thrill-seeking war journalist reassigned...

GRAPHICS: Kaitlyn Patterson 20

CineHawk Review: ‘The Gentlemen’

Jaylen Dotson February 4, 2020

The latest directorial endeavor from crime genre veteran Guy Ritchie, “The Gentlemen,” is a modern masterpiece, filled with dark humor, a compelling and thrilling plot and Oscar-caliber performances...

GRAPHICS: Kaitlyn Patterson ’20

CineHawk movie review: “Earthquake Bird”

Jaylen Dotson December 3, 2019

The Netflix original “Earthquake Bird” is a tense, visually arresting thriller that aims to be like “The Girl on The Train” but instead set in Japan. Directed by Wash Westmoreland and starring...

Mary-Elaine Perry, Ed.D., Kristin Burr, Ph.D., and Ken Weidner, Ph.D., at the governance forum on March 20. PHOTO: DIMETRI WILLIAMS ’19/THE HAWK

University governance under review

Erin Breen March 26, 2019

Review committee to release recommendations The Governance Review Committee (GRC) is set to make a final recommendation about changing the university’s governance structure in May. The committee,...

Ariana Grande gets personal

Ariana Grande gets personal

Alyssa Thompson February 19, 2019

“thank u, next” album delivers experience Vulnerable, empowering, exhilarating, bold, relatable. Ariana Grande’s new album, “thank u, next,” is all of the above. Each song shows a different side...

Graphic by Kelly Smith ’19.

Writing love letters through song

Alex Karpinski October 30, 2018

Artist 6lack releases emotional second album R&B artist 6lack released his second album, “East Atlanta Love Letter,” a compilation of emotion and the confusion of navigating a relationship while...

Dominique Joe ’19 listens to “Paradise Waiting,” her favorite song from “Hyperion” (Photo by Luke Malanga ’20).

A pop revival

Dominique Joe October 2, 2018

“Hyperion” is a much needed sonic study on optimism “Hyperion,” the Brooklyn based indie pop band St. Lucia’s newest release, is a stand out album for this year, promoting a reindoctrination...

Fred Rogers created and starred in Mister Rogers Neighborhood from 1968 to 2001 (Photo courtesy of Creative Commons).

Everyone’s neighbor

Rose Weldon September 11, 2018

Documentary explores the life and career of Mr. Rogers. Few figures garner such massive and dedicated audiences as those of children’s television performers. From hosts like Steve Burns, who presented...

Rose Weldon ’19 watches the Netflix Original series GLOW (Photo by Luke Malanga ’20).

The undefinable summer

Rose Weldon September 4, 2018

Summer ends on many high notes. Remember when it was easy to label the middle of the year with a ubiquitous pop culture product? I do. Last year, we had the summer of “Despacito.” 2016 was the summer...

Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson 20.

High school sucks

Emily Graham March 20, 2018

Netflix original “Everything Sucks” gets teens right. “Everything Sucks,” a new Netflix original series, is yet another story about teenagers struggling to navigate school, family and, of course,...

Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson 20.

Leaving little stories

Franki Rudnesky March 20, 2018

A review of "Goodbye Days." If you’re in the mood to reminisce on high school best-friendships and first loves and also be struck directly in the feels, then “Goodbye Days,” a 2017 novel by Jeff...

Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson 20.

The artistry in horror

Rose Weldon March 6, 2018

Why “Ash vs. Evil Dead” is one of the best shows on TV. Horror is something that most audiences approach with a “love it or leave it” attitude. Either viewers embrace their chosen franchises,...

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