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Spoiler-free “Tenet” review

Aloe Suarez, Reporter Sep 4, 2020

Forget all that the Marvel Cinematic Universe taught you about time travel because Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet” lives in “a Twilight world.”  Hollywood’s rising star John David Washington...

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‘Cursed Films’ reviews Cats (2019)

‘Cursed Films’ reviews Cats (2019)

Kaitlyn Bowers, Features Editor Sep 3, 2020

In the first episode of SpinnakerTV’s new bad movie review show, “Cursed Films”, the cast reviews the infamous 2019 film Cats. The episode can be viewed below. https://youtu.be/2pMxyjxmY2I __ For...

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HBO Max's Love Life review

HBO Max’s Love Life review

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director Aug 12, 2020

Featured image courtesy of IMDb. HBOMax’s original series Love Life is fun, heartwarming and hilarious—but still leaves a lot to be desired. Starring Anna Kendrick, the series follows character...

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Netflix's "Immigration Nation" review

Netflix’s “Immigration Nation” review

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director Aug 5, 2020

Netflix’s new limited series Immigration Nation tells the harrowing stories of US immigrants and their experiences with ICE. The six-part series follows a documentary crew as they immerse themselves...

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Netflix's "Cursed" review

Netflix’s “Cursed” review

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor Jul 24, 2020

Featured image courtesy of That Hashtag Show. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLTdy6PfotA There are many shows and movies produced about the tales of Camelot, but they all generally follow the same...

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Movie review: Hulu's Palm Springs

Movie review: Hulu’s Palm Springs

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director Jul 22, 2020

Featured image courtesy of IMDb. Since the beginning of film itself, humans have used movies to explore fears that seem irrational. Palm Springs is a new Hulu original film starring Andy Samberg...

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Broadway's Hamilton on Disney Plus review

Broadway’s Hamilton on Disney Plus review

Nathan Turoff, Critter Column Jul 7, 2020

Featured image from IMDb. "Who lives? Who dies? Who tells your story?." For Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, that answer is Broadway, and the captivating musical that bears his name.   The...

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Review of 'Da 5 Bloods'

Review of ‘Da 5 Bloods’

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director Jul 2, 2020

Spike Lee has never been afraid to tackle taboo topics in the African American community, and his latest film "Da 5 Bloods" is no different, showcasing the effects of the Vietnam War on the black members...

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Blast from the Past: Sky High

Blast from the Past: Sky High

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor Jun 24, 2020

After recently watching Sky High again, I was met with overwhelming nostalgia. Characters, such as Mr. Medulla, that I completely forgot about and scenes that were as great as I remember were in action...

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Blast from the Past: Heroes

Blast from the Past: Heroes

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor Jun 9, 2020

Featured image from sreenrant.com. Heroes ran from 2006-2010, and every episode is awe-inspiring.  A group of people, from all over the world, begin to realize their extraordinary abilities...

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Uncut Gems Review

Uncut Gems Review

John Watson, Sports Editor May 29, 2020

As Uncut Gems came to the streaming circuit a few days ago, many skeptics of Adam Sandler’s film were able to watch it in the comfort of their own home rather than at a movie theater months ago. The...

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Blast from the past: Twin Peaks

Blast from the past: Twin Peaks

Darvin Nelson, Features Editor May 28, 2020

The fictional small town of Twin Peaks, Washington is shaken by of the recent murder of Laura Palmer as her body was found wrapped in plastic on the shore of the local river. Laura’s death hits the...

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