Alita: Battle Angel

Avery Seldin, Staff Writer

March 26, 2019

With sci-fi movies becoming increasingly prevalent within mainstream media as a result of the rise of CGI and improved technology, one based on a popular manga series didn’t seem out of the realm of possibility. Alita: Battle Angel, features Alita, a cyborg girl struggling with amnesia who is taken in ...

Super Smash Bros Ultimate

Avery Seldin, Staff Writer

February 14, 2019

Super Smash Bros Ultimate is the fifth game in Nintendo’s beloved Super Smash Bros series. The game is simple. A bunch of Nintendo characters, plus a few guest fighters from other companies, beat each other up. Ultimate brings in several new fighters from Nintendo games, such as the Inklings from Splatoo...

Fearless Lives Forever

Matthew Montgomery, Staff Writer

February 14, 2019

...The movie, not the legendary song. To anyone who has had the pleasure of being within a 15-foot radius of me in a quiet classroom, you know that Queen, at least at this time, is indisputably my favorite band. Particularly with their 70s outings such as “We Will Rock You,” “We Are The Champions...

A Real Story of Fake History

Luke Adelhoch, Entertainment Editor

May 14, 2018

Disclaimer: The events in this “story” may or may not have happened. One of history’s greatest heroic stories is the  battle for Japan fought by the evil alliance of the United States of America and India against the unstoppable force of justice formed by the combined nations of Morocco and Pers...

You don’t need an iPhone X

Chase Moran, Reporter

October 18, 2017

The iPhone X is the smartphone market’s newest attempt to make phones even more expensive than they ever needed to be. Flagship smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S8 and iPhone 8 already sell themselves on being high end devices, and the $700 asking price reflects that. So when Apple announced a new,...

The Weeknd: Beauty Behind the Masses

Matthew McGrath, Staff Writer

September 16, 2015

Imagine at just seventeen years old, you decide to drop out of high school and pursue a career in music. What would your parents say? How about your friends? What if you had all of a sudden just discarded everything valuable in your life, and were about to take the biggest risk of your entire li...

Catching Fire Review

Saad Channa, Staff Writer

January 8, 2014

After winning the 74th Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence), and Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson) return to their home in District 12, the poorest district in their autocratic dystopian country of Panem. I personally find the distinct social hierarchy amongst the different districts and the Capi...

Breaking Bad: The Final Season Review

Spencer Mullen, Managing Editor

October 5, 2013

(Spoilers, obviously) “You see, technically, chemistry is the study of matter, but I prefer to see it as the study of change.” Throughout the 62 episodes of the series we watched Walter White change from a milquetoast cancer stricken chemistry teacher into a violent and arrogant crime ...

Mad Men: Season 6 Preview

April 7, 2013

Since it premiered in 2007, Mad Men has been hailed as one of the greatest shows ever made. Mad Men is set in the 1960s at the fictional advertising agency Sterling Cooper on Madison Avenue in New York City, and later at the firm Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce. The show’s protagonist is Don Draper, the...

Judd Apatow’s “This is 40”

Will Stallmeyer, Staff Writer

January 20, 2013

Labeled the “sort of sequel to Knocked Up”, the latest film in Judd Apatow's universe is “This is 40”, starring Paul Rudd, one of Apatow’s favorite leading men, and Leslie Mann, Apatow’s wife in real life.  The movie follows the lives of a middle-aged couple, Pete (Rudd) and Debbie (Mann),...