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Sabrina Carpenters Christmas movie; A Nonsense Christmas makes a perfect watch for Christmas time. The film delivers romance, comedy, and some chaos. (Netflix)

Wonderful Holiday Nonsense

Kennedy Fisher, Staff Writer December 23, 2024

  As the holiday season approaches, festive movies become a reliable source to spend a night under a blanket and drinking hot cocoa. A Nonsense Christmas, featuring Sabrina Carpenter, blends...

Red One is an action packed Christmas movie that’s guaranteed to give viewers a laugh. Red One is the perfect blend of chaos, and comedy. (Prime Video)

Red One Gets a Green Light

Hazel Mciver Oun, Assistant Image Editor December 23, 2024

Red One is where Santa meets superheroes. While that doesn't sound like a winning combination, the movie is surprisingly enjoyable. Though the superhero genre hasn't made a lot of money this year, Red...

Warner Bros./Max

Gunn’s Creature Feature is Great

Kendan Cartwright, Staff Writer December 18, 2024

After a string of critical and box failures including The Flash, Shazam: Fury of the Gods, and Aquaman 2, the DC Extrended Universe ended the film franchise it started with 2013's Man of Steel last...

Moana 2 brings back Moana and Maui for another adventure. Moana has to go on another journey across the ocean to find the lost island of Motufetu. (Disney)

Setting Sail on Another Adventure

Ana Sliger, Staff Writer December 16, 2024

After 8 years, Moana has come back to sail across the sea on an adventure. This time, Moana has to find the long lost island of Motufetu and break the curse. The 2016 Moana takes a look into Polynesian...

Pop superstar Billie Eilish sits on a blue cling-wrapped oven in a blue cling-wrapped kitchen on the poster advertising her sold out Hit Me Hard and Soft world tour. The tour kicked off in Quebec City, Canada on September 29, 2024, and will end in Dublin, Ireland on July 27, 2025. (Universal Music Group)

Billie Hits Hard in Concert

Kaylee Ledgerwood, Editor in Chief December 6, 2024

Hit Me Hard and Soft is Billie Eilish’s third studio album and one of her best albums yet. The album goes through so many emotions yet only has ten songs on it. Every single song on the album means something...

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Heroes and Legends Unfold

Khyra Gould, Staff Writer December 5, 2024

Three years ago, Netflix debuted a series called Arcane: League of Legends based on the popular League of Legends MMORPG. The series was a gamble for Riot Games: they spent over $140 million on nine...

Hot Frosty is Hot Garbage

Hot Frosty is Hot Garbage

Layliah Mestas-Del Real, Staff Writer November 29, 2024

With Thanksgiving in the rear view, lots of us are getting into the Christmas spirit. Besides decorating and playing carols, holiday classics like Elf, Home Alone, The Grinch, and Die Hard will be...

Gangs, Gender, and Great Music

Gangs, Gender, and Great Music

Layliah Mestas-Del Real, Staff Writer November 25, 2024

Much of Netflix's success over the past few years can be attributed to bringing more foreign films and series to American audiences. South Korea's Squid Game is still Netflix's most watched series,...

Universal Studios

The Wonderful Wicked of Oz

Kennedy Fisher, Staff Writer November 23, 2024

Thanksgiving Break has arrived! While Americans have lots of traditions that revolve around the holiday--eating turkey, watching the Macy's parade, wondering if the Detroit Lions will finally win the...

A New Adventure Awaits

A New Adventure Awaits

Kaylee Ledgerwood, Editor in Chief November 22, 2024

Since the debut of the Netflix original Outer Banks, the show has won many awards. Outer Banks won drama show of the year at the 2024 Peoples Choice Awards, as well as the 2021 Peoples Choice Awards...

HBO's The Penguin Kills

HBO’s The Penguin Kills

Brandon Coon, Faculty Adviser November 18, 2024

When Matt Reeves announced his DCEU-adjacent take on Batman in January 2020, the internet quickly zeroed in on a peculiar casting choice: Colin Ferrell as Oswald Cobblepott, a low-level gangster that...

Kirie Goshima (originally voiced by Uki Sataki and voiced by Abby Trott in the US dub) stares out at the town in the first episode of the Uzukami anime. Notice the small details around the eyes and how sharp the lines of the hair are. That level of detail is gone in the rest of the series, one of many downgrades that make Uzumaki the most frustrating television project this year. (Adult Swim)

Spiraling Out of Control

Kendan Cartwright, Staff Writer November 16, 2024

Five years ago, anime fans were stunned by an announcement at Crunchyroll Expo 2019: legendary manga artist Junji Ito was going to get a four-episode Adult Swim series adapting his most famous work Uzumaki....