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Did ‘Wicked: For Good’ leave fans changed for the better?

Hayley Matto -
The long awaited second act to the “Wicked” film series “Wicked: For Good” finally hit theaters over Thanksgiving break. Fans filled theaters across the...
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Entertainment

 ‘The Running Man’: Is it worth running from the page to the screen?

Eli Heck and Hayley Matto -
This week, Hayley of Hayley’s Hot Takes and I (Eli, columnist of the Reading Raft) are tackling “The Running Man” story from all sides:...
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Entertainment

Jennifer Lawrence delivers an emotionally devastating performance in ‘Die My Love’

Hayley Matto -
A thick cloud of despondency filled the theater as the credits rolled for “Die My Love.” That sinking feeling in my chest seemed to...
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Entertainment

‘Bugonia’ begging to be a social commentary or a comedy?

Hayley Matto -
From bees to big pharma, “Bugonia” didn’t quite stick the landing for me as it seems to have for fans of other Yorgos Lanthimos...
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Entertainment

Guillermo Del Toro brings life to Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’

Hayley Matto -
You may have thought we were done with the horror and Halloween, but in lue of all the history we explored last week in...
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Film

Indy proves that dogs really are man’s best friend in ‘Good Boy’

Hayley Matto -
Director Ben Leonberg and his pup Indy stepped into the horror scene with their debut movie “Good Boy” on Oct 3. The film set...
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