Penn Student’s Guide to Philly Movie Theaters
From commercial multiplexes to indie arthouse nooks, Philly has movie theaters scattered across the city. Below are some of the best and most intriguing spots to offer you cinematic solace from Penn.
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From commercial multiplexes to indie arthouse nooks, Philly has movie theaters scattered across the city. Below are some of the best and most intriguing spots to offer you cinematic solace from Penn.
Thanksgiving is undoubtedly one of the greatest holidays, but it can also be pretty exhausting. From the inordinate amounts of tryptophan and carbs you consume to the prospect of dealing with a bunch of overzealous relatives, Thanksgiving always winds up leaving you pretty drained. But, in the spirit of Thanksgiving, what better way to relax than to watch a funny episode of TV after you eat dinner? Here are some of the best from recent years.
Award shows are the ultimate pop culture conglomerate. There’s high fashion on the red carpet, celebrity appearances, surprise upsets and snubs, hosts making Hollywood in–jokes and people reacting on Twitter all the while. Far more than just a celebration of film, television and music, events like the Emmys, the Oscars or the Grammys have become shared cultural experiences. Anyone who has religiously followed all of these awards shows has been able to observe their rapid politicization over the past few years. Winners now spend less time stuttering hurried thank yous and instead come with articulate orations about social and political issues facing our society today. In 2014, Beyoncé accepted the VMA Video Vanguard Award with a 16–minute medley of her self–titled fifth album. During the song “Flawless,” she stood in front of the word “Feminist” in bold, white letters against a black screen. In 2015, Patricia Arquette accepted her Best Supporting Actress Oscar for Boyhood and implored America to fight for women’s wage equality. At that same Oscars ceremony, speeches were given in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, immigration reform and removing the stigma from mental health issues.
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