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New Netflix movie “Malcolm and Marie” stunned their audience with phenomenal acting, despite a repetitive plot.

‘Malcolm and Marie’ creates a touching spin on the romance movie

Emma Smith ’22, Arts editor February 12, 2021

Black and white, on then off. The new Netflix movie “Malcolm and Marie,” dissects the highs and lows between two lovers and their, at times, explosive relationship.  “Malcolm and Marie” features...

“The Office” left Netflix on Jan. 1, 2021, upsetting viewers of the show. Many shows have previously left Netflix, including classics such as “Friends” and “How I met Your Mother.”

Netflix’s removal of popular shows makes streaming service obsolete

Betti Kobak '22, Managing Editor January 22, 2021

Tragic news struck last year when Netflix announced that “The Office” would be leaving Netflix on Jan. 1, 2021. “The Office” fans found this information to be a ticking time bomb, as they did not...

Netflix removes The Office, leaves fans devastated

Jake Gersh ’21 January 21, 2021

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While Netflix used to be the only widely used streaming service, many new ones have been introduced within the past few years, and competition between them has continued to grow.

Competition among streaming services puts damper on enjoyment for consumers

Chelsea Strober ’21, Paper Opinions Editor January 13, 2021

Remember when life was easy and Netflix was the only streaming platform we used to watch our favorite shows? When no one really knew what Hulu was, nobody cared about what was streaming on Amazon Prime...

“The Prom” was released on Netflix on Friday Dec. 11. It is the adapted screen version of the Broadway musical by the same name.

‘The Prom’ checks all the wrong boxes

Anna Diorio '23, Staff Writer December 21, 2020

If you are scrolling through Netflix, looking for a new movie to entertain you for the night, I would keep scrolling if you see “The Prom.” Although Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of the stage show version...

Andrew and Nick, with their “hormone monsters,” tackle the various issues that eighth grade presents.

‘Big Mouth’ remains one of the funniest shows on Netflix

Max Dorsey ’21, Staff Writer December 11, 2020

Season four of Netflix’s “Big Mouth” dropped on Friday, and it did not disappoint. All your favorite characters return in season four including Coach Steve, Maury the hormone monster, Connie the...

Netflix’s original content has been nominated for more than 430 awards and have won 72 of them.

Netflix, other streaming services thrive during COVID-19

Morgan Han-Lemus ’23, Staff Writer December 6, 2020

Streaming services have been thriving amidst COVID-19, and the rise in their original content has come with various accomplishments as well as growing pains.  The largest of these services, Netflix,...

The second movie in “The Christmas Chronicles” dilogy leaves the audience with so many emotions. This feel-good movie is the perfect family movie to you into the Christmas spirit.

‘The Christmas Chronicles 2’ demonstrates importance of family during holiday season

Ruby Tarshis ’23 December 3, 2020

The sequel to “The Christmas Chronicles” just hit Netflix on Nov. 25.  In “The Christmas Chronicles 2,” we follow 13-year-old protagonist Kate (Darby Camp), as she saves Christmas for the second...

The film is a product of Netflix’s support for Black Excellence, particularly in the arts, as the entire movie was written, produced and directed by black men and women.

‘The App that Stole Christmas’ embodies importance of togetherness during holidays

Mishael Gill ’23, Paper Managing Editor December 3, 2020

The App that Stole Christmas is a Netflix film that was released on Nov. 20. Starring Ray J (as Felix Rhome), Elise Neal (as Carly) and Jalyn Hall (as Ben Rhome), the story explores the principle of holiday...

Netflix’s newest release ‘Holidate,’ leaves it’s audience with a whole new view of the holidays. John Whitesell combined two of the public’s favorite things, the holidays and romantic comedies, into one spectacular feel-good movie.

‘Holidate’ fervently brings viewers into the holiday spirit

Ruby Tarshis ‘23, Staff Writer November 10, 2020

“Holidate,” a film about two strangers who are fed up with being single on the holidays, was released on Oct. 28.  During this movie, you follow Sloane, a “Hot-mess singleton” who is fed up...

The new American comedic horror movie, Hubie Halloween, came out on Netflix on Oct. 7 and stars Adam Sandler.

‘Hubie Halloween’ review: A Halloween disappointment

Maria Krug ’22, Web Opinions Editor October 23, 2020

Many teenagers, through social media posts and comments, claimed “Hubie Halloween”  would be the movie that could “save 2020.” Excitement filled the air: a new Halloween movie would be coming...

“The Boys in the Band” received an 81% overall rating on RottenTomatoes.com, with generally favorable reviews from critics and the public alike.

“The Boys in the Band” adaptation delivers mixed performances

Poppy Livingstone ’21, Editor-in-Chief October 23, 2020

“The Boys in the Band” is a hugely varied movie. It pinballs between peaks of raucous joy and caverns of insufferable tragedy, and performances both marvelously rich and surprisingly flat. These shifts...

Netflix released a new show called “Emily in Paris” Oct. 2, 2020, but the series left viewers disappointed.

New Netflix series ‘Emily in Paris’ leaves viewers unimaginably bored

Emma Smith ’22, Arts editor October 16, 2020

A new month means new shows--some good, some bad and some awful. Sadly, “Emily in Paris” hit that “awful” category.  Netflix recently released this new, 10-episode show starring Lily Collins. ...

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