Arts
Comedy Club to Move Into Vacant Curious George Store Space in 2022
The Comedy Studio will relocate from Somerville to Harvard Square in 2022, taking over the space on JFK Street that was formerly occupied by the Curious George Store.
Artist Profile: Nivi Ravi ’21 On Integrating Memory and Music
Serving as president of Collegium, Ravi noted, was the culmination of her artistic career in college.
Marvel’s Spiderman 'No Way Home' Poster Reveal Confirms the Multiverse is Coming
While the first trailer for "Spider-Man: No Way Home" reveals very little, the poster revealed to fans that the emergence of a multiverse can be expected.
Revisiting ‘Spirited Away’: A Timeless Tale of Capitalism
“Spirited Away” is a meticulously-crafted criticism of Westernization and capitalism, a story advocating for a restoration of and respect for the traditional rather than being caught up in a, in contrast to the common modern blind dive for growth and advancement.
Disney Animators Discuss Familia and Latin American Culture in ‘Encanto’
In a virtual webinar on Friday, Nov. 12, animators Rebecca Perez Stodolny and Jorge E. Ruiz Cano, along with production manager Natalia Adame Mendoza, discussed their experience working at Walt Disney Animation Studios on their newest film, “Encanto.”
‘The Shrink Next Door’ Premiere Review: This Series is Destined to Thrill
If the rest of the series follows the tone of the premiere, viewers are in for one wild ride. Each episode will reveal more about the therapist-patient relationship that turns sour. With decades of events to unpack, the show is destined to thrill.
ABBA’s ‘Voyage’ Review: A More Mature, More Varied, Less Catchy Comeback
“Voyage” is a more mature, stylistically diverse album, but one without the disco appeal of ABBA’s greatest hits.
'The Nutcracker' Review: Boston Ballet is Back In Person with Mikko Nissinen’s Production
The season premiere didn’t disappoint, pushing the musicality and theatricality of ballet to the max to render the performance as family-friendly as possible.
‘Initiation: In Love Solidarity’ Uses Dance to Reclaim Power
Instead, it chose to emphasize a much more hopeful dimension of the African diaspora in a modern context: reclamation.
Harvard Commissions Artists to Promote Arts on Campus
The commissions aim to promote energizing and thought-provoking questions and act as collaborative partnerships between artists and the Harvard community.
‘T: An MBTA Musical’ Ultimately Flies Off the Rails
It seems the characters all gulped down a dozen oysters each before boarding a T car pumped with a continual supply of pheromones.
'The Sound Inside' Review: A Mirror to Campus Loneliness
The combination of the actors’ own chemistry and Rapp’s skillful dialogue creates a deeply touching and devastating story.
Revamping Wardrobes at Boston University’s Wheelock Family Theatre’s Halloween Costume Sale
For many young actors, the lingering effects from being in isolation remain as actors return back to the black box.
Music Video Breakdown: Jeon Somi’s ‘XOXO’
Like in her other music videos, the vibrant color scheme and playful graphics of “XOXO” instantly grab the attention of viewers.
'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim:' A 10-Year Retrospective
The richness of Skyrim's world and its story ensure its longevity and continued appeal.
The Astroworld Tragedy: Travis Scott Fails to Learn From Past Mistakes
The tragic incident at this year’s Astroworld Festival was the deadly culmination of a history of dangerous behavior by Scott at his concerts.
Trailer Breakdown: Boba Fett Escapes the Sarlacc Pit of Skywalker-Palpatine Supremacy
Disney has decided to continue in the creative direction of “The Mandalorian,” exploring other stories in the vast Star Wars universe.
What Basquiat Revealed to Me About Beyoncé and the Tiffany Diamond
Can commodifying art, specifically art that represents marginalized voices, ever be a means to a revolutionary end?
Arts Playlist: Winter-Inspired Orchestral Music that Will Ruin Your Christmas Parties
The holiday season can feel like a slap in the face if you’re not expecting it. One moment you’re peaceful, and the next you’re bombarded by the red and green frenzy called Christmas.
Destiel: Yo A Ti, One Year Later
Despite clear mishandling on the part of the showrunners, many of the show’s viewers grew deeply attached to the possibility of Dean and Castiel's romantic relationship.
ImprovBoston Surprises With Music, Laughs
The cast members deftly incorporate audience suggestions and clearly have good chemistry.
Woman Director Spotlight: Sofia Coppola
Though she boasts a diverse filmography, it is clear that Coppola’s upbringing defines her cinematic perspective, and her films explore shared themes: the mundane aspects of the celebrity, concurring feelings of isolation and invasiveness, and the relationship between father and daughter.
‘Licorice Pizza’ Review: A Delectable Serving of Nostalgia and Good Vibes
Equal parts funny and endearing, “Licorice Pizza” is about finding love in the unlikeliest of places.
Music Video Breakdown: Taylor Swift’s ‘I Bet You Think About Me’
The music video for “I Bet You Think About Me (Taylor’s Version)” tells more than just the story of an old relationship.