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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Interview with the Vampire review: Undead Creoles

“Interview with the Vampire” review: Undead Creoles

Ella Michna, Assistant Reviews Editor March 7, 2023

Many of us are familiar with the 1994 film “Interview with the Vampire,” but the new series adaptation far exceeds both the film and the original novel by highlighting experiences around race and sexuality. The...

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Watch and Stream: Mar. 3

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor March 7, 2023

Now that Mardi Gras season has come to a close, here are a couple of movies and TV series to unwind to this week. The Mandalorian Returning for a third season, The Mandalorian “Mando” (Pedro...

An overhead of the stage at the Bocelli show

Loyola Chorale gets ‘once in a life time’ opportunity to perform with Italian tenor

Macie Batson, Editor in Chief March 6, 2023

“Nothing could really prepare me for being that close to one of the greatest tenors of all time,” said Loyola senior Ava Lipford. “It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.” Lipford, like many...

Prom goers in fancy dress slow dance under string lights at the Broadside Theater in New Orleans.

Students host prom for release of new short film

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor March 4, 2023

This past summer, digital filmmaking sophomores Oliver Parker and Quinn Young collaborated to generate a concept for their script-to-screen class. In approximately four days, “Muff” was born.  Parker...

Doghaus performs live at Neutral Ground Coffee House

Tulane’s music scene is trying to leave the Doghaus

Macie Batson, Editor in Chief March 2, 2023

When Tulane business major Brody Smith decided to put a band together, he didn’t realize how difficult it would be to recruit musicians from Tulane. He decided to distribute fliers and conduct interviews,...

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“Wednesday” review: Two (Snaps)hots of the Addams Family

Arianna D'Antonio, Worldview Editor February 26, 2023

The beauty of Tim Burton’s creations is that he knows how to cater to horror by scaring adults in an odd way and engaging kids in a not-too-frightening way. "Wednesday" does the same, but the scripting...

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“When You Finish Saving The World” review: Finally a real teenager movie

Kloe Witt, Breaking News Editor February 24, 2023

After a long, agonizing wait, A24 Productions finally released their new movie “When You Finish Saving the World”, starring Finn Wolfhard and Julianne Moore.  Personally, I had been waiting for...

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Paramore’s “This is Why” review: A millennial return to music within the world of Gen Z

Dajah Saul, Social Media Graphics Lead Designer February 23, 2023

Six years after the release of “After Laughter”, Paramore has returned to the scene with their newest work of art, “This Is Why”.  The newest album from Paramore shows that the band has returned...

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“The Fabelmans” review: Pure Spielberg with a twist

Miles Doleac February 17, 2023

On the one hand, “The Fabelmans” bears the narrative hallmarks that have punctuated Steven Spielberg’s now fifty-plus-year career: troubled family dynamics, children adrift, an idealistic dreamer...

Rocky Leonard singing at a performance.

Loyola vocalist learns self-love through music

Violet Bucaro, Copy Editor/Staff Writer/Photographer February 16, 2023

Loyola vocalist learns self-love through music “Music is healing” Loyola popular and commercial music senior and vocalist Rocky Leonard said music was one of the only ways she was able to recover...

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“Elvis” review: How a straight man achieved high camp

Oliver Parker, Contributing Writer February 14, 2023

I have seen Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis” six times. Four of the six were in theaters. Even after six times, I cannot fully comprehend the way I feel about this film. I hope it sweeps at the Academy Awards. “Elvis”...

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“Abbott Elementary: Season 2” review: Emmy-award-winning Quinta Brunson does it again

Victoria Hardy, Equity & Inclusion Officer February 13, 2023

Quinta Brunson upheld the caliber of her pilot episode, which won her an Emmy Award in 2022, and graced "Abbott Elementary" fans with a second season of comedic realness. The Hulu series entertains...

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