Entertainment

Michelle Zuo | The Chronicle Album review 4 stars With indie rock and pop woven into each track, Vacations explores the endless possibilities of the “Pursuit of Anything.”     The album reveals deep, raw emotion through its signature slow but rich rhythms. Beneath layers of melancholy and nostalgia, there is also room for surprise. Songs such…

Suhani Datta | The Chronicle Movie review 2.5 stars “Other Mommy” captured the attention of audiences with its bone-chilling trailer, but unfortunately, the film’s entire 93-minute runtime falls short of the story viewers were promised.     The film follows an 8-year-old girl, Bela, haunted by an entity that looks and sounds like her mother, attempting to…

Sophie Allen | The Chronicle Season review 3.5 stars We are once again beamed aboard Capt. Pike’s starship Enterprise for a fourth season of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.” Packed into 10 exciting episodes, the season does it all, from horror to noir to soap operas to Muppets. While some fans may find the lighthearted…

Emily Kemper | The Chronicle Movie Review 3.5 stars Woody, Buzz, Jessie and the gang’s return to the big screen for the fifth time since 1995 was simultaneously a safety net and a risk. While Pixar can count on audiences showing up to see these beloved characters over and over, further additions to the “Toy…

Katie Samol | Managing Editor | The Chronicle Movie Review 5 stars In “The Odyssey”, director Christopher Nolan adapts Homer’s epic poem, bringing Odysseus’ (Matt Damon) journey to the screen with a star-studded cast, larger-than-life visuals and bold interpretations of the scenes of the poem.      There is arguably no story as huge, as truly epic…

Nora Ghobril | The Chronicle Movie Review 5 stars “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” was a significant turning point in the evolution of one of Marvel’s most prominent superheroes. “Brand New Day” feels like a major transition into a new era for Spider-Man.       The film follows Peter Parker as he dedicates his life to being full-time…

Matluba Eshonkulova | The Chronicle Movie Review 4 Stars Michael, the long-awaited biopic about Michael Jackson, arrived with high expectations and a visually engaging tribute to his legacy on April 24, 2026. Directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson, the film follows Jackson’s rise from child star to global icon, highlighting both his talent…