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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Letterboxd: Leaving traditional social media for ‘reel’ this time

Lea Tran March 6, 2024
The ability to connect with people when you’re unable to see them in real life gives me faith in the idea of social media. I don’t necessarily think all of it’s bad, but I wanted to find a different way to connect with friends beyond artificial photo updates. In the search for this new way to connect, I discovered Letterboxd: A social media app for film. 
Rio’s Reel: “Enola Holmes” on Power in Society

Rio’s Reel: “Enola Holmes” on Power in Society

Rio Reardon October 2, 2020
"Enola Holmes" provides not only a powerful feminist message, but a message on what it means to have power both on an individual level and in the broader context of society. That is more than applicable in the modern day.

‘Transcendence’ fails to travel into creativity

Joe Incollingo April 24, 2014

“The internet was supposed to make the world a smaller place, but it actually feels smaller without it.” Max Waters wanders around the overgrown slums of Berkeley, Calif., sentimentally peering in...

Liam Neeson flops in Non-Stop

Daily Free Press Admin March 5, 2014

Liam Neeson’s most recent effort in the once-Oscar-winner-turned-action-hero’s series of gruff federal agent movies, Non-Stop, is quite the failed experiment. The promising airplane thriller unfortunately...

Jonze’s ‘Her’ tells a story of almost-contemporary love and independence

Joe Incollingo January 22, 2014

There’s a pretty important distinction people need to make, Charles explains, between what to eat and what to juice. Juicing sacrifices fiber, something the body needs to be healthy. Eat your fruits,...

Not quite happy, thank you

Daily Free Press Admin April 1, 2011

“Let’s be people who deserve to be loved,” says Annie, the alopecic sex addict. That is the overarching theme of Josh Radnor’s directorial debut happythankyoumoreplease. Deserving to be loved,...

Alien invasion

Daily Free Press Admin March 24, 2011

While new comedy Paul may come across as a movie purely intended for children or sci-fi geeks, the film actually appeals to viewers of all ages, requiring only a sense of humor and a very basic knowledge...

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