Arts

Review: ‘The Great Gatsby’ disguises mediocrity with a star-studded cast
As literary adaptations take over the Broadway stage, “The Great Gatsby” fails to set itself apart.
Shiphrah Moses, Culture Editor
• December 4, 2024

Review: ‘Gladiator II’ is the world’s new Roman Empire
Ridley Scott’s latest proves that sequels are worth it, even after 24 years.
Isabella D’Erasmo, Deputy Copy Chief
• December 4, 2024

6 of 2024’s most overlooked movies
Before “Anora” and “Wicked” become the unbridled talk of the town, take a look at a few of 2024’s most underrated gems.
Leo Field, Staff Writer
• December 3, 2024

Ranked: Presidents in film & TV
Instead of focusing on our current presidency, get lost in these fictional presidents, ranging from all-American to wholly unpolitical.
Maggie Turner, Staff Writer
• December 3, 2024

Books beyond Bobst: 2 collections of feminist essays, a critique of U.S. foreign policy and more
Books beyond Bobst is a book-rec column highlighting what NYU students are reading now, outside of their classes. If you’re in need of a new read, look no further.
Alexa Donovan, Mehr Kotval, Yezen Saadah and Eva Mundo
• December 2, 2024

Mapping out McDonald’s
Through riveting photos and reporting, “McAtlas” by CAS alum and James Beard Award-winning photojournalist Gary He shows how McDonald’s is a portrait of humanity.
Jason Alpert-Wisnia, Senior Staff Photographer
• December 2, 2024

Review: ‘Toward Joy’ builds new frameworks for American art
Drawing on Black feminist theory, the Brooklyn Museums’ American Art galleries offer a groundbreaking critique of museum collecting practices.
Katherine Welander, Copy Chief
• November 27, 2024

Review: ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’ is annoyingly fun
The multiplayer is enraging, the campaign is disappointing, but the gameplay is so enjoyable that I can’t help but suffer.
Noah Zaldivar, Opinion Editor
• November 27, 2024

Review: ‘The Roommate’ struggles to find its heart
The Broadway production starring Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow inspires a lot of laughs, but not much else.
Chantal Mann, Contributing Writer
• November 26, 2024

Review: ‘Wicked: The Soundtrack’ ends on a high note — literally
The highly anticipated movie soundtrack is intensely “thrillifying” and lives up to the 21-year old Broadway bible.
Amelia Knust, Staff Writer
• November 26, 2024

Review: ‘Sli’merre 2’ is a woozy, hypnotic sonic trip
The producer-rapper duo reunites after five years with a 16-track project, which strikes a perfect balance between Pi’erre Bourne’s immersive beats and Young Nudy’s unique vocals.
Antonio Johri, Contributing Writer
• November 26, 2024

3 dysfunctional family movies to prepare you for Thanksgiving dinner
These films will make you realize that whatever you’re walking into at home could always be worse.
Max Vetter, Staff Writer
• November 25, 2024


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Yael Grosman, Contributing Writer • February 21, 2025