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Christopher Kelly

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Review: ‘Midway’: Better than I’d feared, but still not for everyone

Christopher Kelly, news staff
November 20, 2019

“Midway” (2019) is the action-packed recount of one of the most decisive battles in the Pacific theater during World War II. It covers multiple perspectives from different sides of the war both leading...

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Review: ‘Zombieland: Double Tap’: Worth the ten-year wait

Christopher Kelly, news staff
October 30, 2019

“Zombieland: Double Tap” is the long-awaited sequel to the cult classic “Zombieland” that hit theaters a decade ago. The main cast of mismatched survivors and their travels throughout post-apocalyptic...

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Review: ‘Joker’ (2019) worth every ticket

Christopher Kelly, news staff
October 9, 2019

“Joker” (2019), directed by Todd Phillips, tells the sad tale of Arthur Fleck and his descent into madness as he eventually personifies the Joker. Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur is one of the most captivating...

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Attendees share their perspectives.

Open Narratives provides students with a space for meaningful discussion

Christopher Kelly, news staff
October 2, 2019
The club offers a platform for students of all backgrounds to share their opinions and life experiences about a litany of political, economic and social issues.
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Review: ‘Rambo: Last Blood’: Hopefully the last we’ll see of Rambo

Christopher Kelly, news staff
October 2, 2019

“Rambo: Last Blood” sees the final return of character John Rambo, played by Sylvester Stallone, and marks the utter downfall of the series and the once-great action movie legend. This film is the...

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Review: ‘It: Chapter 2’: Killer clown, killer sequel

Christopher Kelly, news staff
September 23, 2019

“It: Chapter 2” delivered a killer conclusion to the story of the Losers’ Club, seizing the spot for best Stephen King film adaptation. Director Andy Muschietti returned to tell the twisted tale...

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Paramount Pictures Pet Sematary, the 2019 adaptation of the Stephen King novel, came out April 5.

Review: ‘Pet Sematary’ gets serious but falls short

Christopher Kelly, news staff
April 11, 2019

“Pet Sematary” begins as most horror movie remakes do, full of respect to the original source material but featuring obvious refinement to set pieces and plot holes. However, despite improvement across...

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NEU Makers Club members work on their projects during the Lo-fi Prototyping Workshop.

NU Makers Club lets students pursue their artistic passions

Christopher Kelly, news staff
March 20, 2019
Students come to the Makers Club in order to pursue an eclectic mix of creative passions such as 3-D printing, laser cutting and cooking.
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Gayathri Raj performs with Pitch, Please! Jan. 18 at All-Cappella in Blackman Auditorium.

Northeastern’s Pitch, Please! wins a cappella quarters

Christopher Kelly, news correspondent
February 20, 2019

Northeastern's all-female a capella group Pitch, Please! took first place at the 2019 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, or ICCA, Northeast Quarterfinal at Berklee College of Music on...

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A group of community members protest Raytheon outside of NUs employee panel.

Community members protest Raytheon’s presence at NU career fair

Christopher Kelly, news correspondent
February 6, 2019
On campus, a group of mostly community members protested Raytheon, who they feel is insidiously profiting off of the war in Yemen.
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Distilled Harmony performs at the 2019 AllCappella concert in Blackman Auditorium.

NU a cappella groups perform together

Christopher Kelly, news correspondent
January 23, 2019
Distilled Harmony hosted the annual a cappella event AllCappella, featuring all six Northeastern groups, in Blackman Auditorium on Jan. 18.
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