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(Screenshot from Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer/YouTube)

Ranking all 21 Marvel Cinematic Universe movies: Part 4

Which MCU movies just missed out on the top ten?
(Screenshot from the Iron Man 3 trailer/Youtube)

Ranking all 21 Marvel Cinematic Universe movies: Part 3

Can you guess which Avengers movie is lowest on the list?
(Screenshot from Captain America: The First Avenger)

Ranking all 21 Marvel Cinematic Universe movies: Part 2

Today's installment may bear a few surprises.
(Screenshot from Thor: The Dark World)

Ranking all 21 Marvel Cinematic Universe movies: Part 1

A whole lot of blood, sweat and tears were shed in the making of this list.
BB-8 and his new friend D-O (Star Wars/YouTube)

Five must see moments from the new “Star Wars” trailers

Patrick Kline, Photo Editor April 17, 2019
The trailer for the newest "Star Wars" movie has been released, and there's a lot to take in.
(Jordan Allen /Amherst Wire)

Entertainment winners, losers of the week

With so much happening on social media, it’s hard to keep up. Here are the highs and lows of the week, selected by the Amherst Wire Entertainment staff
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Ask UMass — “Game of Thrones”

Rachel Swansburg, Rebecca Duffy, and Meghan Carney April 14, 2019
"Game of Thrones" has taken the entertainment world by storm. What do UMass students think of it?
Burgess Meredith in “The Obsolete Man,” an original “The Twilight Zone” episode [1961](CBS Television/Wikimedia Commons)

Errors in perfection: the new Twilight Zone

Julia Donohue, Writer April 11, 2019
The new Twilight Zone is greatly needed in an era of insanity, but a need for perfection has left the series empty of the eerily misplaced.
(Screenshot by Kacey Connolly/Amherst Wire)

“The Beach Bum” scores as the worst movie of 2019

Kacey Connolly, Writer April 11, 2019
What looks like a chaotic coming of age film on the surface, is actually an astounding disappointment with a clustered mess of a plot.
(Jordan Allen /Amherst Wire)

Entertainment winners, losers of the week

Among the winners? Jordan Peele, J. Cole and Billy Ray Cyrus.
screenshot from the US trailer (Julia Donahue/Amherst Wire)

If you loved “Get Out,” you need to go see “Us”

Julia Donohue, Writer March 26, 2019
“Get Out” is a cultural touchstone that requires white viewers to reflect on their social conscious and results in a necessary guilt for their direct or indirect racism. “Us” is about everything.
Magic Comes to Life on Stage in “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”

Magic Comes to Life on Stage in “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”

Katherine Scott, Writer March 21, 2019
As an avid reader of the novel and a lifelong theatre fan, it was truly a dream come true to see this brilliant production with the original cast.
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