Aidan Judge, ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR
• September 12, 2023
July 21, 2023; a day that has already cemented itself in history for hardcore filmgoers and fans alike. It was unlike any movie-going experience ever before: a brooding group of film junkies ready for a three-hour telling of the story of the atomic bomb by acclaimed director Christopher Nolan versus a storm of sparkly pink outfits, in tribute to America’s original sweetheart, ready to view Greta Gerwig’s latest feminist concoction. The double-feature event earned itself the catchy nickname “Barbenheimer” – describing a war between fandoms over which film they would view first: “Barbie” (directed by Gerwig) or “Oppenheimer” (directed by Nolan).
Aidan Judge, ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR
• February 28, 2023
Nostalgia has proven to be one of the most successful ways into the hearts of the everyday media consumer. With massive franchises like “Stranger Things” becoming pop culture juggernauts, it seems one of the best strategies to get a hit series is to cash into the days when things were simpler.
By Stephanie KostopoulosSpecial to the Chronicle
Welcome to the twenty first century, everyone. Recently, Aerie was celebrated for adopting a progressive advertising campaign. No longer using...
