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Regina Dies In This One

Avery Ramsey, Editor February 8, 2024

Poster for Insidious: The Red Door.

2023 Movie Reviews: Insidious: The Red Door

Sophia Serice, Reviews & A&E Editor January 30, 2024

As an avid Insidious and Blumhouse fan, I was excited for the fifth Insidious film to hit theaters in July. I was even more excited for the return of the original cast. The Insidious franchise was created...

Mental health apps: Finch edition

Mental health apps: Finch edition

Sophia Serice, Reviews & A&E Editor May 24, 2023

For the past week, I have been using Finch to see whether or not it is worth your time.  What is Finch? Finch is a self care widget pet that helps to support various mental health struggles. From anxiety...

Watching the Hallmark Christmas movie for the first time.

Girl who’s never watched a Hallmark movie gives her honest review

Faith Casey, Editor December 14, 2022

Infamous for predictability, yet loved across America, Hallmark Christmas movies are a classic during the holiday season. Owned by Hallmark Cards, Inc., the Hallmark Channel is a 24-hour cable service...

Lincoln album review

Lincoln album review

Kylie Odom, Staff Reporter December 14, 2022

While “They Might Be Giants,” or TMBG, first album of the same name did well by selling more than 100,000 records, their album Lincoln sold double that. The album was at 89 on the Billboard Top...

They Might Be Giants album review

They Might Be Giants album review

Kylie Odom, Staff Reporter December 14, 2022

You may be familiar with “Istanbul not Constantinople” and even the “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” theme song, but what do they have in common? They're both from the band “They Might Be Giants”. “They...

Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” album cover.

Taylor Swift shakes the world once again with new album “Midnights”

Faith Casey, Editor October 31, 2022

Global popstar Taylor Swift released her tenth studio album “Midnights” on Oct. 21. “Midnights” was announced to a shocked crowd while receiving an award at the 2022 VMAs. A story of 13 sleepless...

The Weeknd Seizes the Mind in New Arcane Album “Dawn FM”

The Weeknd Seizes the Mind in New Arcane Album “Dawn FM”

Patrick Stevenson, Editor January 21, 2022

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, better known as three-time Grammy winning artist The Weekend, dropped the mystical LP “Dawn FM,” on January seventh, adding a fifth album to his award winning discography.  His...

The Documentary in the Spotlight: A Review of "My Octopus Teacher"

The Documentary in the Spotlight: A Review of “My Octopus Teacher”

Sahana Arumani, Editor-in-Chief June 11, 2021

A film for nature lovers and inquisitive Netflix browsers alike leapt into stardom this past year.  “My Octopus Teacher” is a 2020 Netflix Original directed by first-time filmmaker Pippa Ehrlich...

Glorification vs Information: A Review on Netflix's Killer Documentaries

Glorification vs Information: A Review on Netflix’s Killer Documentaries

Marisa Del Borrello, Staff Reporter March 23, 2021

No one is a stranger to censorship in television. Whether it’s a restriction implemented by a parent or the warning label before the start of a movie, show or video game, these restrictions are there...

“FLOWERS for VASES / descansos” Review: Hayley Williams’ Sophomore Album

Louis Volker, Staff Reporter March 23, 2021

It’s been nine months since Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams dropped her brilliant debut solo album, “Petals for Armor,” and she’s already back for more. On Feb. 5, she released her equally...

“Maladroit” // An Album To Consider

“Maladroit” // An Album To Consider

Ben Cower, Staff Reporter November 8, 2019

Welcome back to An Album To Consider. Round 2! If this is your first time reading AATC, I highly suggest you read the first article in this series. But, if you don’t want to, I get it. You’re already...

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