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The Wichitan

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The Wichitan

Paul Rudd's Scott Lang faces off against Jonathan Major's Kang the Conqueror, 2023. Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios.

“Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” proves that Marvel isn’t perfect

Joey Arthur, Entertainment Editor March 10, 2023

Following the immense success of the first two Ant-Man movies, Marvel Studios in collaboration with Walt Disney Studios released the third installment in the Ant-Man franchise, "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania."...

Lead actress Letitia Wright plays Shuri, sister to the late Boseman's character, T'Challa, 2022. Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios.

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is a perfect tribute to the life and legacy of the late Chadwick Boseman

Joey Arthur, Reporter November 18, 2022

After the tragic news of Chadwick Boseman’s death, Marvel Studios in collaboration with director Ryan Coogler scrapped their original idea for the Black Panther sequel to honor Boseman’s legacy with...

Xochitl Gomez, Benedict Wong and Benedict Cumberbatch all star in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, 2022.

Top 10 movies to watch this summer

Joey Arthur, Reporter May 20, 2022

With the stress of finals finally behind us and the end of the academic year also in the rearview mirror, students finally get a break from school this summer - and what could be a better way to enjoy...

(Left Center-Right Center) ANTHONY RAMOS as Usnavi and MELISSA BARRERA as Vanessa in Warner Bros. Pictures’ “IN THE HEIGHTS,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Taking a look at the summer’s most anticipated movies

Joseph Nelson, Entertainment Editor May 24, 2021

Whether they're going back home or staying in Wichita Falls, MSU Texas students will hopefully spend some free time frequenting their local movie theaters this summer.  Not only has the film industry...

Cinema Club gathers on Feb. 6

Micah Wilson, Reporter February 5, 2019

Dim the lights, fire up the popcorn maker, and get cozy. The Cinema Club is having its second meeting of the year in Prothro – Yeager Room 204 on Feb. 6.  Although the movie remains undisclosed until...

Robert Downey Jr., Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Wong, and Benedict Cumberbatch in Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

‘Avengers: Infinity War,’ Marvel’s main event

Tyler Manning, Editor April 30, 2018

"Avengers: Infinity War" is finally here. It has been said by many, but the last 10 years of Marvel movies have all culminated to this film. After almost 20 movies dedicated to creating and developing...

Bryan Cranston and Koyu Rankin in Isle of Dogs (2018)

‘Isle of Dogs’, quirky film about man’s best friend

Brian Lang, Film Critic April 17, 2018

Traditionally, dog movies are a great draw to the theaters. From classics like “Old Yeller” and “Homeward Bound” to newer movies like “Secret Life of Pets” and “A Dog’s Purpose,”...

Catherine Keener, Bradley Whitford, Daniel Kaluuya, Betty Gabriel, and Allison Williams in Get Out (2017)

‘Get Out’, a chilling look at racism

Brian Lang February 5, 2018

Possibly the biggest breakout hit of 2017 was Jordan Peele’s horror film “Get Out,”a timely film that succeeds in the horror genre while starting a dialogue about racism in our country. Never...

Mark Rylance and Barry Keoghan in Dunkirk (2017). Photo by Melinda Sue Gordon.

‘Dunkirk’ a thrilling war flick, falls flat

Brian Lang February 5, 2018

There comes a time in every serious director’s career to produce a war movie. Christopher Nolan’s 2017 film “Dunkirk” is an ode to the heroism and bravery of soldiers throughout some of...

Moffett Library hosts tours for students

Tre' Jones January 30, 2018

Moffett Library staff gave tours of the building on Wednesday Jan. 24 and Thursday Jan. 25 to show people the features of the building and some of the collections the library has to offer. Clara Latham,...

UPB discusses nothing

Tyler Manning, Reporter November 8, 2017

After meeting for only 10 minutes in the Wichita II Meeting Room on Nov. 7, the members of the University Programming Board decided, well, nothing. It started with a mixer. All the members rose from...

Movie goers in line for tickets and food at Cinemark theater, March 21. Photo by Timothy Jones

Discount tickets every Tuesday at Cinemark

Vincent Lusk March 22, 2017

On Tuesdays, the Cinemark 14 movie theater is the place to be. Whether you are there for a cheap date, to watch a movie or just to hang out with friends, Cinemark 14 is a popular place on Tuesday nights....

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