The Avenue General Assignment reporter Aaliyah is a second-year journalism student in her second semester at the Alligator. She is the Avenue's spring 2026 entertainment reporter. In her free time, she enjoys reading and baking.
Glen Powell levels up again in “How to Make a Killing,” a confident dark comedy that leans into his evolving movie-star persona.
Originally staged off-Broadway in 1998 and adapted into the 2001 film, “Hedwig” follows a genderqueer East German singer navigating identity and artistic ownership while pursuing a former partner who achieved fame using her music.
Whether you’re planning a romantic gesture, a low-key “thinking of you” or something a little more creative than the standard dozen roses, Gainesville has no shortage of local florists ready to help you get it right.
Basic survival tasks — finding food, building shelter, deciding who’s in charge — spiral into painfully funny power struggles.
The pop-up show — held in the store since last summer — featured touring headliner Ben Roy.
Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” was already one of 2025’s most talked-about films. Now, it’s made Oscar history. At UF, students and faculty say the recognition feels both validating and complicated.
The feast is as much a tradition as the jousts — but this year, rising food costs are adding new pressure behind the booths.
The production challenges performers to step into a different era and age group.
Directed by Johannes Roberts and co-written with Ernest Riera, the film centers on chimpanzee Ben, domesticated by a well-meaning family. The movie charts his violent descent after contracting rabies. What begins as an uneasy coexistence spirals into a graphic, relentless creature-feature horror.
As the semester winds down, the Avenue desk wanted to reflect on some of our favorite films from throughout the year.
Kate Magill and Sloane Henry, both 35, opened their bridal shop, Fleuridian, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025.
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