Arts and Entertainment

From Book to the Big Screen: A Review of “My Policeman”

From Book to the Big Screen: A Review of “My Policeman”

Arts and Entertainment November 11, 2022 at 10:04 am Comments are Disabled

By: Jessica Albright | Staff Writer Cue the tears! On October 21st, a cinematic adaptation of the novel, My Policeman by Bethan Roberts was released. Having read My Policeman, I was excited to see the story come to life on the big screen. Of course, seeing Harry Styles was an added bonus. I was pleasantly surprised by the movie and hadRead More

“No Mercy”: What the Karate Kid Franchise Teaches Us About the Mercy Mission

“No Mercy”: What the Karate Kid Franchise Teaches Us About the Mercy Mission

Arts and Entertainment October 27, 2022 at 11:31 am Comments are Disabled

By: Thomas Langan | Staff Writer By now, most of us have seen at least the first Karate Kid film. The 1984 hit brought martial arts into popular culture in the U.S. in a way that Bruce Lee’s films had only scratched the surface of in the 1960s and 70s with pictures like Enter the Dragon. From the iconic (whileRead More

The Classic Movie You Should’ve Watched by Now: “The Godfather”

The Classic Movie You Should’ve Watched by Now: “The Godfather”

Arts and Entertainment October 19, 2022 at 10:15 pm Comments are Disabled

By: Abianna Cruz | Staff Writer Being a part of Generation Z is both a blessing and a curse. Multiple great movies have been released during our lifetime, but there is no denying that the best movies are the classics. There’s a long list of classic films that continue to be considered some of the best in cinematic history. IfRead More

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Did the Miss USA Crowning Seem Different this Year? Here’s Why

Arts and Entertainment October 12, 2022 at 7:32 pm Comments are Disabled

By: Meagan Bilodeau | Staff Writer On Monday, October 3, the Miss USA final competition aired on the cable channel FYI and Hulu Live TV.  R’Bonney Gabriel, now former Miss Texas USA, was crowned the successor to Elle Smith. However, the crowning moment looked a little different this year. If one were to look at the background during the timeRead More

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Banned Books Week: September 18-24, 2022

Arts and Entertainment October 12, 2022 at 7:30 pm Comments are Disabled

By: Maggie Kelly | Staff Writer In 212 B.C., Chinese emperor, Shih Huang Ti, is said to have burned every book in his kingdom. He believed that with all previous records destroyed, history could be said to begin with him. This is only one of the many examples of the censorship of books throughout history. In the year 35, RomanRead More