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*Class of 1978 ECHO staffer Russ Mitchell is an anchor for WKYC in Cleveland.
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*Class of 2021 entertainment editor Addie Palmquist is working for the University of Arizona's The Daily Wildcat.
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Review: ‘Wicked’ presents talented cast

After being bombarded with clips of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in their press interviews, audiences have already made “Wicked” a financial success—and in many ways, it’s worth the fanfare. “Wicked” is pretty remarkable. Continue reading Review: ‘Wicked’ presents talented cast

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Psychological thriller thrills
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Psychological thriller thrills

“Don’t Worry Darling,” released Sept. 23, is a psychological thriller, involving mind tricks that leave the audience wondering. Produced by Warner Bros, the movie has large expectations from the public and the industry. Continue reading Psychological thriller thrills

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Nothing to smile about: Horror movie fails to stand out
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Nothing to smile about: Horror movie fails to stand out

“Smile” is one of the newest original horror movies that was released into theaters Sept. 30. Continue reading Nothing to smile about: Horror movie fails to stand out

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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ lives up to hype
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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ lives up to hype

Marvel Studios released one of its new Phase 4 movies, the sequel to Black Panther which came out in 2018. The movie quickly became number one in the theaters. Continue reading ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ lives up to hype

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Star studded cast let down by messy plot
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Star studded cast let down by messy plot

“Amsterdam” is the newest star-studded movie in theaters, featuring Christian Bale (“Batman”), Taylor Swift (“Cats”), Margot Robbie (“Suicide Squad), Robert De Niro (“Goodfellas”) and others. Continue reading Star studded cast let down by messy plot

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Review: ‘Ratatouille’ offers family entertainment
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Review: ‘Ratatouille’ offers family entertainment

Whether people have childhood memories of watching Disney movies or are catching up with everyone, “Ratatouille” a (Family/Comedy) released in June. 2007 is a great example of a movie, this generation grew up with. Continue reading Review: ‘Ratatouille’ offers family entertainment

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Josie’s Journal: New movie spells disaster for famous franchise
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Josie’s Journal: New movie spells disaster for famous franchise

“The Crimes of Grindelwald,” sequel to “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” was released on Nov. 16, in theaters … Continue reading Josie’s Journal: New movie spells disaster for famous franchise

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Josie’s Journal: New movie realistically portrays love
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Josie’s Journal: New movie realistically portrays love

Josie Krueger Entertainment Columnist Director Luca Guadagnino brings André Aciman’s 2007 novel to life in the film “Call Me by … Continue reading Josie’s Journal: New movie realistically portrays love

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Review: Futuristic movie disappoints, presents questionable morals
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Review: Futuristic movie disappoints, presents questionable morals

Caroline Fellows Online Editor Columbia Pictures presents its new film “Passengers,” which will leave viewers wondering how a movie with … Continue reading Review: Futuristic movie disappoints, presents questionable morals

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Movie follows real Olympic athlete story

Greg Frazier Contributing Writer  “Eddie the Eagle” is a drama/sport film directed by Dexter Fletcher with a good underdog story. … Continue reading Movie follows real Olympic athlete story

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