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Friday, May 16, 2025

Courtesy Creative Commons DC’s new Superman movie makes its way to screens on July 11, 2025.

The films you won’t want to miss

A moviegoer’s guide to a successful summer in 2025 KENZIE KRAICH EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

It seems like every summer holds great anticipation for the avid moviegoer, and this one is no different. Summer 2025’s lineup has already made waves in the movie industry with the newest release of Marvel’s “Thunderbolts” a couple of weeks ago,

and it’s safe to say the film has set the tone for the next few months. After doing a deep dive into the most anticipated releases of the summer, here is my evaluation of which movies spectators should be most excited for.

the envelope for a new DC Universe. Directed by James Gunn, this has the potential to make a splash among audiences. Gunn is famous for his work with the “Guardians of the Galaxy” series with Marvel, debatably one of the most ‘Superman’ creative, unique spins on a classic The rivalry between DC and Marvel franchise. Many are holding out hope Studios has been essentially nonexistent for this new Superman movie to get its for years, but this movie has pushed own touch of Gunn reconstruction.

DC fans have been less-thanimpressed with the more recent developments, giving this new release the potential to make or break the opinions of millions of supporters. It’ll be interesting to see how Gunn and new Superman David Corenswet bring this classic film to life in a modern-day Marvel landscape.

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OSU ResLife students serve Special Olympics in first week of summer break KENZIE KRAICH EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

While many packed up and headed home last week, there is a group of Oklahoma State students who have stayed on campus with a serving attitude. Dozens of resident assistants have dedicated their first week of summer to helping OSU host the Special Olympics Summer Games in Stillwater. For

many, this has shone a light on some of the most gratifying aspects of their position on campus. “I love being (an RA), and I miss my residents, but I’m also glad to have people coming back and bringing those nice vibes,” said Tye Alcorn, one of OSU’s RAs. “(The athletes) are having a great time. I can see the joy in them, and they’re excited to play.”

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Anna Childress Signs, chants and peaceful protests were portrayals of OKC citizen’s passion on May 4.

Hundreds gather in OKC to join May Day March ANNA CHILDRESS

the event was part of nationwide disapproval against the Trump STAFF REPORTER administration’s policies on labor and immigration. The protest united local OKLAHOMA CITY — Hundreds activists, labor organizers and families of protestors gathered May 4 at seeking justice. Scissortail Park in Oklahoma City The Action Network campaign for “macha hasta que nos escuchen,” called the nationwide effort a Spanish for “march until they hear movement for housing, healthcare us,” advocating for immigration and union protection for all. The reform and labor rights. Oklahoma protest amplified that call Organized by Immigrant Connexión with speeches, chants and signs that Empowerment, Community Response demanded a path to citizenship and Network, League of United Latin protection against deportation raids. American Citizens’ Oklahoma chapter and several other organizations, See MAY on page 3

Kenzie Kraich Oklahoma State resident assistants prepared decorations, rooms and check-ins for incoming Special Olympic athletes.


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