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Dog Man in DreamWorks Animation’s Dog Man directed by Peter Hastings. Image provided to The Classic by Universal Pictures.
Dog Man keeps it sweet and simple
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Transformer One: More Than Meets the Eye?
Supacell: A new age of superheroes?
Supacell: A new age of superheroes?
Operation Tomatometer launches season four with a “Twisters” review
Monkey Man: Unveiling the Depths of the Hit Movie
Monkey Man: Unveiling the Depths of the Hit Movie
Night Has Come: Bone-chilling or just another cliche horror?
Night Has Come: Bone-chilling or just another cliche horror?
Moho’s Mixed Madness
Moho’s Mixed Madness
Ube vs Brown Sugar: A Boba Battle
Ube vs Brown Sugar: A Boba Battle
More than Just a Meal: A Masaaki Experience
More than Just a Meal: A Masaaki Experience
Sushi Time: The Perfect Afterschool Meal?
Sushi Time: The Perfect Afterschool Meal?
The Matcha Diaries: Taste Comparison
The Matcha Diaries: Taste Comparison
Delicious or Disappointing? H-Mart’s New Food Court
Delicious or Disappointing? H-Mart’s New Food Court
Image courtesy of Pixabay
The Critic’s Guide to Depop: Buy Some, Sell Some
Mikey Madison, winner of the Oscar for Best Actress for "Anora", Adrien Brody, winner of the Oscar for Best Actor for "The Brutalist", Zoe Saldana, winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for 'Emilia Perez', and Kieran Culkin, winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for "A Real Pain", pose in the Oscars photo room at the 97th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 2, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Cole
The Best and Worst Dressed Celebrities at the 2025 Oscars
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Fashion in Film: A Cinematic Wardrobe
How to Stay Warm on a Budget: A List of Affordable Winter Jackets
How to Stay Warm on a Budget: A List of Affordable Winter Jackets
The Critic's Guide To Successful Thrifting
The Critic’s Guide To Successful Thrifting
Image courtesy of Pixaby
From Mod to Modern: The Evolving Mini Skirt
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“Panic”: Inside Beomgyu’s Heart
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Lil Tecca is Back to Save the Summer
Photo by Aleksandar Pasaric from Pexels.
Lady Gaga Has Returned With Mayhem
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LANA: How SOS Deluxe Flawlessly Builds Upon SZA’s Original Masterpiece
Kendrick Lamar's Wave of Influence
Kendrick Lamar’s Wave of Influence
Robbie Klinkenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons.
(G)I-DLE Minnie’s Solo Debut: A Look Into HER Identity
Resurrection of Digital Cameras
Resurrection of Digital Cameras
Apple Vision Pro Demo
Apple Vision Pro Demo
Can a Wallet be Technology?
Can a Wallet be Technology?
iPad Accessories: Are Apple’s versions worth it?
iPad Accessories: Are Apple’s versions worth it?
STATIK 360 Pro: The Everything Cable?
STATIK 360 Pro: The Everything Cable?
EVs - The Teenage Tech, Starring Tesla
EVs – The Teenage Tech, Starring Tesla
Mar 30, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) celebrates his three run home run against the Milwaukee Brewers with right fielder Aaron Judge (99) and first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (48) during the seventh inning at Yankee Stadium. Brad Penner-Imagn Images
Eleven Teams, One City: The Complicated World of New York Sports
Islam Makhachev defending his lightweight title: UFC 311 Main Event
Islam Makhachev defending his lightweight title: UFC 311 Main Event
What’s going on with the Knicks?
What’s going on with the Knicks?
UFC 309 Post Event Roundup
UFC 309 Post Event Roundup
Jon “Bones” Jones Defending Heavyweight: UFC 309 Main Event
Jon “Bones” Jones Defending Heavyweight: UFC 309 Main Event
New York Liberty Clinches First WNBA Championship
New York Liberty Clinches First WNBA Championship
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: Secrecy in Sin
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds attend the 'It Ends With Us' premiere in New York City, U.S., August 6, 2024. REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs
It Ends With Us: Should it have ended with the book?
Five Literary Worlds to Carry You Away from Current World Events
Five Literary Worlds to Carry You Away from Current World Events
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The Color of Lies: A Not-So-Colorful Book
The Five Best Books by Mariana Zapata
The Five Best Books by Mariana Zapata
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Speak: “The Gift of a Voice”
A Review-Based Student Publication of Townsend Harris High School

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Abigail Kronenberg

Abigail Kronenberg, Managing Editor

Abby is a Senoir at Townsend Harris High School. She loves reading, Taylor Swift, boba, and chai lattes. You can find her on the soccer field with the school team or reviewing her latest read.

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Mar 30, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) celebrates his three run home run against the Milwaukee Brewers with right fielder Aaron Judge (99) and first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (48) during the seventh inning at Yankee Stadium. Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Eleven Teams, One City: The Complicated World of New York Sports

Abigail Kronenberg, Sports Staff Writer
April 2, 2025
The Critic Recommends: Summer Reads To Escape The Cold Weather

The Critic Recommends: Summer Reads To Escape The Cold Weather

Abigail Kronenberg, Literature Review Editor
March 4, 2024
The Ripped Bodice: NYC’s First Romance-Exclusive Bookstore

The Ripped Bodice: NYC’s First Romance-Exclusive Bookstore

Emily Dong and Abigail Kronenberg
January 31, 2024
4 Key Elements of Red, White, & Royal Blue That The Movie Missed

4 Key Elements of Red, White, & Royal Blue That The Movie Missed

Abigail Kronenberg, Literature Review Editor
September 16, 2023
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros: A New, Yet Familiar Fantasy

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros: A New, Yet Familiar Fantasy

Abigail Kronenberg, Literature Review Editor
August 24, 2023
The Critic's Favorite Book Covers

The Critic’s Favorite Book Covers

Abigail Kronenberg, Madison Donenfeld, Kelly Gildea, Kaitlyn Pao, Sasha Vinobaharan, Rachel Chan, and Vivian Oksenhendler
May 18, 2023
My Body by Emily Ratajkowski: A Celebrity Memoir Done Right

My Body by Emily Ratajkowski: A Celebrity Memoir Done Right

Abigail Kronenberg, Staff Writer
April 17, 2023
My year of rest and relaxation: Ottessa Moshfegh’s least restful and relaxing read

My year of rest and relaxation: Ottessa Moshfegh’s least restful and relaxing read

Abigail Kronenberg, Staff Writer
February 17, 2023
The Best Book Friendships

The Best Book Friendships

Madison Donenfeld, Kelly Gildea, Vivian Oksenhendler, Kaitlyn Pao, Emily Dong, Rachel Chan, and Abigail Kronenberg
December 29, 2022
A bouquet of yellow tulips on top of a pile of open books

Author Review Spotlight: 5 of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Best Books

Madison Donenfeld and Abigail Kronenberg
October 27, 2022
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