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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Fall in love with this Valentine’s Day Watchlist

Fall in love with this Valentine’s Day Watchlist
With one day until Valentine’s Day in the middle of quarantine, there is no better time to binge these seven romantic movies.
Kate Bomar, Photographer • February 13, 2021

Valentine’s Day is filled with mixed emotions for many. Often, lovers and single people alike resort to the classics such as, “Titanic,” “The Notebook” or “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before.” Instead, try out these titles to spice things up this year.  FOOLS RUSH IN This 1997 classic...

Three areas where the 2020 Oscars are moving forward—and one where they moved backward

Three areas where the 2020 Oscars are moving forward—and one where they moved backward
Although there is still a battle to be won in the fight for women in Hollywood, many men of color went home with well-earned awards.
Sydney Perry, Freelance Writer • February 12, 2020

Last Sunday, Feb. 11, Hollywood’s biggest night went off with a bang. The Academy Awards celebrated its 92nd award show. It was no small ordeal, reaching many milestones in the fight for accurate representation in Hollywood. “Parasite” becomes the first non-English film to win best picture. Bong...

The 2020 Oscar nominations snubbed women and people of color—again

The 2020 Oscar's fail to nominate women for the best director category and people of color.
The academy's biases grow more apparent by the year.
Jasmyne Bell, Freelance Writer • January 16, 2020

Correction: An earlier version of this article stated that Noah Baumbach was nominated for best director for his film "Marriage Story." Baumbach was nominated for best original screenplay but not best director. This story was updated on Jan. 18 at 12:29 a.m. to correct the inaccuracy. Correction:...