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The Review

The official student newspaper of St. John's School.

The Review

Freshmen Katherine Johnson and Lulu Flores share their thoughts on Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.

Under Review – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

Kate Johnson and Lulu Flores November 16, 2022
Almost twenty-eight years after serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer’s death, Netflix released Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. It became one of the most controversial series of 2022 in just a few weeks. 
Katherine Center's novel "The Lost Husband" was adapted into film and added to Netflix. Within three days, it claimed the number one spot.

“The Lost Husband” hits number one on Netflix

Cameron Ederle, Staff Writer September 17, 2020
Three days after the movie “The Lost Husband” was added to Netflix, Katherine Center (‘90), the author of the original novel, woke to discover that the film had become number one on Netflix US charts. 
"Stranger Things" season two continues an already successful 80's aesthetic.

Under Review: “Stranger Things” season 2

Leila Pulaski, Staff Writer December 19, 2017
"Stranger Things" season two was an impressive, though not flawless, follow-up to the widely acclaimed first season of the Netflix original.
"Mindhunter" tells the true story of the "Golden Age of Serial Murder" and the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit.

“Mindhunter” delivers gritty, engrossing take on serial killer genre

Jack Shea, Video Editor December 11, 2017
Netflix's "Mindhunter" tells the true story of the "Golden Age of Serial Murder" and the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit.
Season two of "Riverdale" makes the classic Archie comics even darker.

Under Review: “Riverdale” Season 2

Eloise Reasoner, Staff Writer December 6, 2017
Season two of "Riverdale" adds more darkness to the classic Archie comics.
Besides presenting dangerous fallacies about suicide and mental illness, "13 Reasons Why" may negatively affect adolescents who are already at a high risk for suicide.

“13 Reasons Why” peddles misconceptions to vulnerable audience

Sophie Caldwell, Copy Editor May 15, 2017
"13 Reasons Why" presenting dangerous fallacies about suicide and mental illness.
The Netflix original series stars Neil Patrick Harris as villain Count Olaf.

Under Review: “A Series of Unfortunate Events”

Irene Vazquez, Editor-in-Chief March 7, 2017
The beloved children's book series "A Series of Unfortunate Events" have been revived in a Netflix original show, which stays true to the source material with its witty, dry tone and spot-on casting.
A Netflix original show based on a 1975 sitcom, "One Day at a Time" tells the story of the Cuban-American Alvarez family.

Under Review: “One Day at a Time”

Irene Vazquez, Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2017
"One Day at a Time," a Netflix original series based on the 1975 show of the same name, tells the story of the Cuban-American Alvarez family. The show features typical family-based sitcom themes while also exploring the cultural values of the Alvarez's.
"Stranger Things" has taken audiences by storm.

Under Review: Stranger Things

Emma Shea, Social Media Editor September 19, 2016
The Netflix original "Stranger Things" quickly and quietly became a smash hit over the summer. The show's unique premise, 80's themes, and talented actors all contribute to its appeal
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