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“Sticks and Stones” and the Modern Comedy World

Donte Cheatham November 14, 2019

In late August of 2019, comedian Dave Chappelle added a new stand-up special called Sticks & Stones to his recent string of content for Netflix. The special addresses hot button issues dominating...

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What’s up with Joker?

Michael Grinnan November 14, 2019

Joshua Ramirez / ILLUSTRATION Director Todd Phillips presents his take on the most notorious villain in comic book history in his newest film Joker. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, the character is placed...

Is the movie even worth it?

Is the movie even worth it?

Kyle Thiede October 15, 2019

Not really, no. It: Chapter Two is a film based on the later half of Stephen King’s infamous novel It. Unlike the original source material, the film does an inadequate job of capturing the thrilling...

Not the Cats Pajamas

Not the Cat’s Pajamas

Dariana Garcia-Bernabe February 26, 2019

The Snow Creature is a black and white science fiction/horror film from 1954 starring Paul Langton as Dr. Frank Parrish and Lock Martin as the yeti. The film takes place in “two acts” the first...

Recycled Ideas

Recycled Ideas

Dariana Garcia-Bernabe February 1, 2019

By Janelis Duran & Dariana Garica Who doesn’t love action packed shows like “9-1-1” or shows that mess with your heart like “This is Us”? With the start of a series comes the inevitable end....

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“Bohemian Rhapsody” Is an Unfortunate Queen Killer

Kyle Thiede February 1, 2019

The story of one of the greatest rock bands in history, Bohemian Rhapsody is here, it won a Golden Globe Award for best Drama, and it has even nominated for an Oscar for best picture. The question we...

Venom: An armless, legless, faceless thing…

Venom: An armless, legless, faceless thing…

Kyle Thiede October 22, 2018

There’s a line from Eminem’s song for the movie “Venom,” that goes “When you get hit with my venom,” which, in my opinion, explains the movie perfectly. Watching this movie felt like a clean...

31 Days of Scare

31 Days of Scare

Janelis Duran October 1, 2018

By Nezome Pagan & Janelis Duran October is here and it’s the month of ghouls and beasts, costume parties, and fright fests under the blankets with friends. We all have our go-to scary movies...

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WHAT’S UP WITH MARVEL INFINITY WAR!!!

Janelis Duran May 31, 2018

Infinity war was about the big bad Thanos as we follow his journey and try to understand his motives. Throughout the movie, we see as Thanos does everything in his power to accumulate all six infinity...

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“Black Panther” Movie Review

Alloniah Mitchell May 31, 2018

Many people are wondering what the hype is all about concerning the new movie Black Panther. It is a movie with a largely black cast written by a black director. Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther was...

Promotional image for the anime series featuring Kenzo Tenma and partially-shadowed Johan Liebert

Monster

Janelis Duran May 31, 2018

If you are into anime or not you should still consider watching or reading Monster. Unlike the typical anime, Monster has a realistic look, feel, and tone to it. The show doesn't have dramatic fight...

Staff Illustrator Joshua Ramirez

“The Crater Lake Monster” Review

Dariana Garcia-Bernabe April 19, 2018

Author: Dariana Garcia   It all started with a meteorite. “The Crater Lake Monster” is a low -budget movie released in 1977, directed by William R. Stromberg. It is a stop-motion horor film...

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