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The Pitt News

Weekend Watchlist | Comedies

Weekend Watchlist | Comedies

By The Pitt News Staff November 4, 2021
We’re past the halfway point of the semester, and we all could use a pick-me-up. This week, The Pitt News Staff is recommending some comedies to help you take your mind off of everything for a little while.
Weekend Watchlist | The Monster Is Man

Weekend Watchlist | The Monster Is Man

By The Pitt News Staff October 28, 2021
Halloween is just around the corner, so the Pitt News staff is bringing you films where other people might just be scarier than the monsters.
Weekend Watchlist | Big Ass Monsters

Weekend Watchlist | Big Ass Monsters

By The Pitt News Staff October 21, 2021
Some monsters are scary because they’re 20 stories tall and can crush you like a bug without a second thought, and the Pitt News Staff is giving those big boys some love this week.
Weekend Watchlist | Zombies

Weekend Watchlist | Zombies

By The Pitt News Staff October 7, 2021
Zombies have a big role in Pittsburgh’s history thanks to George A. Romero’s work, so we can’t have a month of monster recommendations without some zombie movies. The Pitt News Staff recommends films and shows this week featuring the living dead.
Weekend Watchlist | Vampires

Weekend Watchlist | Vampires

By The Pitt News Staff September 30, 2021
It’s October and The Pitt News Staff is kicking off a monthlong series of monstrous movie recommendations with the age old classic — vampires. Grab your garlic and your stakes and take a look at what we have in store for you.
Weekend Watchlist | Anime

Weekend Watchlist | Anime

By The Pitt News Staff September 17, 2021
Anime has grown more popular in the West, so for this week’s Weekend Watchlist, The Pitt News staff recommends a handful of anime movies and shows you might enjoy.
Weekend Watchlist | Short and sweet shows

Weekend Watchlist | Short and sweet shows

By The Pitt News Staff September 9, 2021
There’s something nice about a show that doesn’t take its time, one that gives you a story you can enjoy within a weekend. The Pitt News Staff has a couple of recommendations this week for shows that are exactly that.
Weekend Watchlist | Better Than The First

Weekend Watchlist | Better Than The First

By The Pitt News Staff September 2, 2021
They say nothing beats the original, but we know that’s not always true. This week, the Pitt News staff is highlighting the movie sequels that outshine earlier installments in the franchise.
Weekend Watchlist | Summer picks you might have missed

Weekend Watchlist | Summer picks you might have missed

By The Pitt News Staff August 26, 2021
A lot has happened this summer, and it’s only natural that you might have missed some new shows or movies in all the chaos. Don’t worry though, the Pitt News Staff is here to let you know which summer drops you should take a look at before classes start.
Weekend Watchlist | Popcorn Flicks

Weekend Watchlist | Popcorn Flicks

By The Pitt News Staff April 15, 2021
Sometimes, you just want to pick a dumb movie, grab a bag of popcorn and just sit back and enjoy the spectacle so you don’t have to think about finals. The Pitt News Staff is here to help with that!
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