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The Owl

Colleen Hoover dominates the NYT bestseller list, using superficial plots and soapy romance. From the New York Times.

I Declare War on Young Adult Fiction

Amelie Panaccione, Editor-in-chief April 25, 2023

Recently I was exploring the New York Times bestseller list. I was interested in finding some new books that would have a compelling plot and some literary merit. When I opened the list, I was surprised...

What you might not realize 10 hours into your Gray's Anatomy binge, is that you’re actively changing the way television is created.

Binge Watching’s Biggering: The Death of the Slow Burn

Sophii Sherman April 23, 2023

Ever since the year of 2007, Lord Netflix has provided needy audiences with thousands of hours of TV and movies, all available at the touch of a button. No more weeks of waiting for the next episode after...

"Everything Everywhere All At Once" blew the Oscars out of the water. Licensed as a promotional poster.

Breaking the Boundaries of the Multiverse

Calvin Boykoff, Sports Editor April 23, 2023

 The seven-time Oscar winning film "Everything Everywhere, All at Once" stands out as a fresh approach to the multiverse genre in a world where superheroes dominate the box office. The movie, directed...

Triangle of Sadness received a Rotten Tomatoes score of 71%. Licensed as a promotional poster.

Triangle of Sadness: Your Next Fun Watch?

Jules Conners, News Editor April 23, 2023

Are you looking for a new fun watch? Something fun, and perhaps magical? A movie that puts a smile on your face in these dark times? Well, then, the award-winning Triangle of Sadness is not the movie...

Spotify has a variety of top true crime podcasts for your listening enjoyment.

A Crime Junkie’s World

Hannah Berns, Opinions Editor April 23, 2023

I’m obsessed with true crime. Chances are you are too, and even if you’re not publicly open about it, many of you would put down true crime as one of your guilty pleasures if asked. You’re not...

The movie received critical acclaim and was remade in Tamil with a Hindi remake in the works. Licensed as a promotional poster.

The Great Indian Kitchen

Saisree Kumar, Features Editor April 23, 2023

The expectation of newlywed women in many cultures can be considered incredibly misogynistic. You must operate with obedience, cooking three different dishes three times a day, cleaning, and dealing with...

Beyoncé's 2022 album continued to wow audiences and critics but the Grammys did not grant it the famed "Album of the Year" award. Licensed as a promotional poster.

Beyonce: The Artist of Our Lives

Leah Frankel, Arts and Entertainment Editor April 23, 2023

With the Grammys recently wrapping up, there are a bundle of note-worthy events and yet, out of all of them, Beyoncé made the biggest history with 32 total Grammys—making her the most awarded artist...

The film can add an Oscar for "Best Music (Original Song" for the song "Naatu Naatu" to a long list of awards.

RRR: Breaking Boundaries

Saisree Kumar, Features Editor April 23, 2023

The hit international movie on Netflix, “RRR,” directed by S.S. Rajamouli, has become an international hit since its release on Netflix. The movie recently won a Grammy for Best Original Song in a...

With its (or, perhaps, despite its) characteristic Disney high school charm, ZOMBIES tells a relatively nuanced tale. Licensed by Disney.

Z-O-M-B-I-E-S: A No Brainer Great Movie

Sophii Sherman April 21, 2023

If you’ve ever watched Disney’s Z-O-M-B-I-E-S, you know it's an amalgam of pastel colors, nonsensical musical numbers, poorly thought-out race metaphors, and pure unbridled genius. If you haven't...

Although the subject of some controversy surrounding its portrayal of Mexico, the movie ultimately grossed over $90 million. Licensed as a promotional poster.

Rambo: A classic Movie Series Comes to an End

Jonathan Stafford, Features Editor April 18, 2023

John Rambo, the quintessential action character whose bravery and courage enthralls the viewer and keeps them coming back, is finally coming to an end. Rambo Last Blood marks the fifth and final film...

Neatly-kept, long, black, braids are a staple of Wednesday Addams’ original character. Licensed as a promotional image.

“A Girl Has Only One Thing On Her Mind”

Jules Conners, News Editor April 18, 2023

Partially directed by Tim Burton, the comedic thriller Wednesday was released on Netflix on November 23, 2022. The chaotic mixture of comedy, horror and fantasy makes watching this show a monstrously good...

Netflix has not renewed Ginny & Georgia for a third season, although its second did exceptionally well in terms of views. Licensed under Creative Commons.

A Brutal Review of Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia

Amelie Panaccione, Editor-in-chief April 18, 2023

Netflix has recently aired the show Ginny and Georgia, and it was disappointing, to say the least. Ginny and Georgia is about a relationship much like a thoughtless version of Gilmore Girls. Ginny is...

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