The eagerly awaited “Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” directed by famed horror director Sam Raimi and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, released on May 6. Despite being delayed a year, when the film was finally released, it brought in droves of fans excited by the rumors of cameos by a whole array of guest stars, […]
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Soundbite: “This is Not America” by Residente
Puerto Rican rapper Rene Perez, also known as Residente, returns with the French-Cuban musical duo Ibeyi to tell the history of Latin America’s struggles with corruption, violence, United States imperialism and police brutality. The title of the song refers to Childish Gambino’s 2018 single “This Is America,” focusing on racial violence and gun problems in […]
Soundbite: “There and Back Again” by Eric Nam
Korean American singer Eric Nam is back with his new album. He has started a new era with seven tracks that display the bittersweet and melancholy aftermath of a relationship with a pop ballad sound. The first song on the album, “Lost On Me,” begins with a soft and upbeat tune. Lyrically the song […]
Seeing alt-J & Portugal. The Man on tour was “The Dream”
On Feb. 11, alternative rock band alt-J released their new album, “The Dream.” Less than a month after the album’s release, alt-J and Portugal. The Man headlined at Hard Rock Live on March 5. While the accompanying guest band, Sir Chloe, could not attend due to an injury, fans both new and old flocked to […]
“Marry Me” will make you want to avoid marriage
Every romantic comedy is usually easy to digest. The tropes are familiar and although the movies may be a bit bad, it comes with comedic relief. That wasn’t the case with “Marry Me.” From the start, the promotion for this film gave the audience an understanding of how terrible it was going to be. Having […]
Soundbite: “30” by Adele
The renowned singer-songwriter Adele Laurie Blue Adkins has returned and released her latest album, “30,” after a six-year hiatus. Adele is a British songwriter who has been singing since just four years old. Adele’s music career slowly started to take off in her early teens. Her first hit song was “Chasing Pavements,” which was part […]
“Licorice Pizza” captures the feeling of nostalgia like no other
“Licorice Pizza,” a coming-of-age film set in the 1970’s and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is now playing in theaters across the nation. The film stars Alana Haim in her film debut alongside Cooper Hoffman, and boasts an impressive supporting cast, with members such as Bradley Cooper, Maya Rudolph, Sean Penn and many others. “Licorice […]
What’s new about Taylor’s Versions?
Taylor Swift is known for her record-hits, girl-boss attitude and exceptional music artistry. She has taken on the challenge of re-releasing her old albums and calling them, “Taylor’s version.” After her album releases of Lover, Folklore and Evermore she has dominated the industry by proving not only to herself, but to her fans and even […]
“Spider-man: No Way Home” was as much of an experience as it was a film
Spider-man is one of the most loved Marvel comic book characters, with three different movie franchises portraying three different iterations of Spider-man. The latest Spider-man trilogy focuses on Peter Parker, portrayed by Tom Holland, exploring high school problems while trying to stop local crime as well as fighting alongside Iron Man and the rest of […]
Disney’s animated “Beauty and the Beast” thirtieth anniversary
Be our guest and fall in love again with Disney’s animated movie “Beauty and the Beast” on its thirtieth anniversary this November. From the phrase “tale as old as time” to the song “Be Our Guest,” many people have heard of at least some references from Disney’s animated movie “Beauty and the Beast.” The animated […]