Sophie Rogers

Arts and Entertainment Editor

Welcome to a new Arts and Entertainment series, “This Week in Pop Culture History.”

This series will showcase iconic moments in pop culture history. 

Film:

• Mar. 1, 2024: “Dune: Part Two” is released starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya.
• Mar. 2, 1933: “King Kong” premieres in New York City
• Mar. 2, 1965: “The Sound of Music” is released starring Julie Andrews.
• Mar. 2, 2012: “The Lorax” animated film is released starring Danny Devito.
• Mar. 3, 2008: “Horton Hears a Who!” is released based on the Dr. Suess book.
• Mar. 3, 2017: “Logan”, starring Hugh Jackman is released.
• Mar. 4, 2016: “Zootopia”, the animated film, is released.
• Mar. 4, 2022: “The Batman” is released, starring actor Robert Pattinson. 
• Mar. 5, 2010: “Alice in Wonderland” directed by Tim Burton, is released. 
• Mar. 6, 2005: “House of Wax” is released.
• Mar. 6, 2011: “Thor” is released starring Chris Hemsworth.
• Mar. 6, 2016: “Captain America: Civil War” is released.
• Mar. 7, 2008: “College Road Trip” is released. 

TV:

• Mar. 1, 2015: “The Last Man on Earth” airs on Fox.
• Mar. 2, 2010: “Parenthood” airs on NBC.
• Mar. 3, 1997: “Daria” the animated series airs. 
• Mar. 4, 2008: “The Real Housewives of New York” airs. 
• Mar. 5, 2002: “The Osbournes”, a reality show, airs. 
• Mar. 6, 2015: “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” is released on Netflix.
• Mar. 7, 1992: “Sailor Moon” premieres in Japan.

Music: 

• Mar. 1, 1973: “The Dark Side of the Moon” is released by Pink Floyd. 
• Mar. 2, 2017: The song “Green Light” is released by Lorde.
• Mar. 3, 1986: Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” album is released.
• Mar. 4,  1974: “Waterloo” is released by ABBA.
• Mar. 5, 2009: “The Climb”, a song by Miley Cyrus, is released.
• Mar. 6, 1970: “Let It Be” by the Beatles is released as a single.
• Mar. 7, 1983: “The Hurting” is released by Tears for Fears.