Ryan Stewart, Staff Writer
February 1, 2019
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It’s very rare that a movie ever finds that impossible balance of bad writing, snooze-inducing acting and lackluster storytelling that results in something that truly personifies the word mediocre.
But “IO” accomplishes...
Jaydi Swanson, Views Editor
February 1, 2019
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The Fyre Festival may have burnt out quickly, but the new Netflix documentary “Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened” reignites the flames of controversy.
The film takes a deep look into the months leading up to...
Jessica Fosse, Life Editor
February 1, 2019
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the entire 2019 Oscar nomination list last Tuesday. “The Favourite” and “Roma” gained 10 Oscar nominations each.
Alongside “The Favourite” and “Roma,” “BlacKkKlansman,”...
Jessica Fosse, Life Editor
January 24, 2019
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Netflix continues to expand its library, and one of its many new additions has viewers mesmerized by a complete maniac.
“You” is a psychological thriller that makes you question: What would you do for love?
Penn Badgley,...
Anna Farrar, News Editor
January 24, 2019
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After Netflix’s passionate cancellation of “Iron Fist,” “Luke Cage” and most recently “Daredevil,” the second season of “The Punisher” may be the last time viewers see Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle.
The first...
Sam Lance, Co-Editor-in-Chief
January 17, 2019
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Trippie Redd:
Trippie’s Life’s a Trip tour will kick off at Pops Concert Venue in Sauget, IL on Jan. 26.
Trippie Redd had recently dropped his opening act of Travis Scott’s Astroworld tour due to his delayed showt...
Jaydi Swanson, Views Editor
January 17, 2019
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Sugar Puffs or Frosties?
Choosing between two cereals doesn’t seem like a choice that will change the fate of your life more than it changes your mood in the morning. But after watching Netflix’s new interactive movie “Black...
Cierra Veizer, Sports Editor
January 17, 2019
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Growing up is intimidating. But there are some things everyone can relate to; I’ll spare you the details.
As the name implies, “Sex Education” contains a lot of sex, but those moments help weave together a unique plot...
Ryan Stewart, Staff Writer
January 10, 2019
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In a world of overused movie tropes and tired apocalypse dramas, Netflix dared to say, “toucan play at that game.”
Netflix recently released an original movie starring Sandra Bullock called “Bird Box,” which took place...
Joshua Perry, Co-Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2019
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The 2019 Golden Globe Awards were equal parts shock and joy last Sunday, with some upsets and surprises that raised just as many eyebrows as ovations.
There was plenty of gratitude at the event. Olivia Colman, winner of the...
Anna Farrar, News Editor
January 10, 2019
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From 1930s bank robbers to Wild West gunslingers, society has always been engrossed with inner workings of outlaws, outcasts and murderers. Largely-fictionalized films, 13 seasons of “Criminal Minds” and critically-acclaimed...
Ryan Ash, Staff Writer
January 10, 2019
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Everybody loves a good laugh, and when something is funny, it’s hard to look away. Stand-up comedy is a great source for gut-busting comedy because of its intimacy and almost conversation-like form. Today it’s now more accessible...