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"The Hunger Games" series made ripples in Young Adult fiction by creating a complex and intriguing dystopian world with a strong female protagonist at its front. Ten years after the trilogy's conclusion, author Suzanne Collins dives into the perspective of President Coriolanus Snow, the villain from the original series.

Review: Prequel builds on “Hunger Games” gruesome history

By Maddy Martin, Assistant Life & Culture editor • June 17, 2020
Author Suzanne Collins explores President Coriolanus Snow, the villain from the original series, in a prequel set 64 years before "The Hunger Games."
Tangentical subplots and secondary characters dominate “The Politician,” an eccentric take on a high school presidential campaign. The series has a rich cast, but the narrative only finds its footing in the last episodes.

Review: Characters win by a landslide in new show

By Emily Lussier, Proofreader • October 7, 2019

The Netflix series “The Politician” constructs an outlandish and extravagant satirical world in which a campaign for student body president is marred with lies, scandal and even assassination attempts. The...

“Murder on the Orient Express” is the fourth adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie mystery of the same name. The star-studded cast includes Kenneth Branaugh as master detective Hercule Poirot and Johnny Depp as duplicitous ganster, Edward Ratchett. Ratchett is murdered aboard the Orient Express and it’s up to Hercule to narrow down the list of subjects and find the killer.

Review: Stellar visuals keep classic murder mystery on track

By Antonio Ferme, Staff Writer • November 14, 2017
Every time Poirot is on screen, it is evident that Branagh is having a ball with the eccentric nature and colorful personality of Poirot’s character.
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