The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Dec. 3, 2024

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Catherine O’Hara

New light-hearted Dreamworks film lacks plot originality

Rating: 3.5/5 stars Dreamworks Animation has quite an up-and-down portfolio of films under its belt. For every “Shrek 2” and “Kung Fu Panda,” there is a “Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken” and “The Boss Baby.” You never know what the quality…

“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” excites fans, welcoming star-studded cast into sequel

Rating: 4/5 stars The lecherous bio-exorcist Beetlejuice (Michael Keaton, “The Flash”) returns in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” the latest slice of gothic whimsy from director Tim Burton (“Wednesday”).  Set over 30 years after the events of the 1988 original, this legacy sequel…