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Hayliann Smith ’28

Contributing Writer
Going From ‘To Catch A Predator’ to  ‘Primetime’

Going From ‘To Catch A Predator’ to ‘Primetime’

In this review of Lance Oppenheimʼs 2026 film “Primetime,” Contributing Writer Hayliann Smith ʼ28 provides context for the film’s focus: Chris Hansen’s TV show “To Catch a Predator,” and discusses the show’s moral ambiguity. Is a good cause still honorable when the motive behind it is profit?
Hayliann Smith ’28 Oct 21, 2026
The Epic vs. the Film: ‘The Odyssey’ Movie Review

The Epic vs. the Film: ‘The Odyssey’ Movie Review

In this review of Christopher Nolanʼs 2026 film “The Odyssey,“ Contributing Writer Hayliann Smith ʼ28 lays out a comparison between Nolanʼs and the original epicʼs portrayal of the people, monsters, and gods that Odysseus and his crew encounter along their journey.
Hayliann Smith ’28 Sep 23, 2026

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