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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

“The Devil All The Time” is a new epic drama from director Antonio Campos.The film takes a few style cues from the Southern Gothic genre. The storyline is mostly linear with different groups of characters as their arcs intersect. (Staff Illustration by Charlie Dodge)

‘The Devil All the Time’: A Meditation on American Violence

Antonio Campos’s latest film, “The Devil All the Time” meditates on violence in America. Starring everyone from Tom Holland to Robert Pattinson, Campos’s film kicks off Netflix’s fall lineup.
Sam Gray, Contributing Writer September 17, 2020

Content Warning: this article contains spoilers. No one leaves unscathed or unstained from “The Devil All The Time,” a new epic drama from director Antonio Campos. The film...

A still from the recently released "Spider-Man" video game for PS4.

Why We Should Care about Spider-Man Now More than Ever

Julia Fields, Contributing Writer October 3, 2018
As Spider-Man reemerges on the forefront of the Marvel universe, his role as an awkward teenager makes him more relevant and inspiring than ever.
Captain Marvel portrayed as a woman.

Captain Marvel Pioneers New Wave of Female Heroes

The upcoming installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is a step toward a more diverse and inclusive film industry.
Julia Fields, Contributing Writer October 2, 2018
The upcoming installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is a step toward a more diverse and inclusive film industry.
Whitewashing and the Monetary Excuse in Blockbusters and Indies

Whitewashing and the Monetary Excuse in Blockbusters and Indies

Ryan Quan, Contributing Writer September 29, 2016
Whitewashing has been and continues to be a practice in the film industry that is heavily criticized and disputed, and racial representation is an issue that plagues both independent and blockbuster films alike.
All episodes of Marvel’s new Netflix original, “Jessica Jones” became available on Nov. 20.

Marvel’s ‘Jessica Jones’ is a new kind of superhero

Cece Charendoff, Staff Writer November 23, 2015
Marvel steps away from the quintessential heroes of "The Avengers" in the grim Netflix incarnation of "Jessica Jones."

Letter from the Editor

Audrey Deng, Arts Editor October 21, 2015
A letter from the Arts Editor about this semester's Arts Issue focus, Race.

Marvel’s diversity revolution

Carter Glace, Staff Writer October 21, 2015
Marvel takes steps towards a more diverse cast of characters.
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[GALLERY] Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield in Union Square

April 17, 2013
Emma Stone and Andrew Garfield spotted in Union Square filming the sequel to Spiderman.