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Avengers: Infinity War trailer creates hype

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ trailer creates hype

Darrian Breedlove, Staff Writer December 5, 2017

Wikipedia Commons The trailer for “Avengers: Infinity War” was released last week, and it is receiving all sorts of hype from across the globe. Marvel is only growing bigger and better with...

Our Town: well done, not well chosen

‘Our Town’: well done, not well chosen

Jasmine Myers, Staff Writer November 28, 2017

Megan Thorne “Our Town,” a play production put on by the university’s theatre department,  was not interesting at all. It is a three-act play that tells the story of a fictional small town...

Wild west sci-fi, well worth the watch

Wild west sci-fi, well worth the watch

Darrian Breedlove, Staff Writer November 28, 2017

Creative Commons The wild west is often thought of with images of cowboys and Indians or damsels in distress and gunfights— robots are not often thrown into the mix. HBO’s “Westworld” combines...

Saw franchise continues with unnecessary installment

Saw franchise continues with unnecessary installment

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief November 15, 2017

Creative Commons When a franchise releases an installment with the tagline “The Final Chapter,” the world usually takes that at face value and moves on with life. Psych. Seven years after...

Thor: Ragnarok, another marvelous Marvel movie

Thor: Ragnarok, another marvelous Marvel movie

Darrian Breedlove, Staff Writer November 15, 2017

Flickr Marvel has produced another entertaining addition to its franchise with the recently released “Thor: Ragnarok.” The third movie in the Thor film series features the god of thunder (Chris Hemsworth)...

The Night Circus thrills, enchants

‘The Night Circus’ thrills, enchants

Darrian Breedlove, Staff Writer November 7, 2017

London kiwi The circus arrives without warning. It is a circus that mysteriously appears and disappears; a circus that only opens at night, full of enchantments and breathtaking wonderments never seen...

Smith releases second single for The Thrill of It All

Smith releases second single for ‘The Thrill of It All’

Sarah Rogers, Features Editor November 6, 2017

Wikipedia Commons Sam Smith released his single “Burning” Oct. 26. “Burning” is the second single Smith has released in wake of his upcoming album “The Thrill of It All” set to be unveiled...

Horror-comedy inventive, solid

Horror-comedy inventive, solid

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief November 1, 2017

anygator With a premise essentially the horror version of “Groundhog Day”— a girl is stuck reliving the same day, and when night falls, she’s murdered by a mysterious figure in a baby mask—...

Ahdieh duology flaunts strong female protagonist

Ahdieh duology flaunts strong female protagonist

Darrian Breedlove, Staff Writer November 1, 2017

brsanderswrites Inspired by “Arabian Nights”, “The Wrath and the Dawn” duology written by Renée Ahdieh unfolds the tale of a dangerous love between a cursed king and a young woman seeking...

Stranger Things 2 avoids sophomore slump

‘Stranger Things 2’ avoids sophomore slump

Taylor O'Neil Hall, Sports Editor November 1, 2017

Ryan Holt The surprise, summer smash hit of 2016 was “Stranger Things.” Before social media helped spread the word that a coming of age tale involving middle schoolers and their quest to find their...

White Famous pales in comparison to Californication

‘White Famous’ pales in comparison to ‘Californication’

Austin Lewis, Staff Writer October 24, 2017

PanARMENIAN Tom Kapinos has jumped back in the Showtime saddle for the first time since his Golden Globe and Emmy winning show, “Californication.” The only question is, will “White Famous” be...

Game of Thrones season 7, well worth the wait

‘Game of Thrones’ season 7, well worth the wait

Darrian Breedlove, Staff Writer October 24, 2017

Wikipedia Commons Winter has arrived in Westeros, and it’s worse than anyone could imagine. Released this past summer, the penultimate season of Game of Thrones aired with only seven episodes...

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