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CALM by 5 Seconds of Summer: One Fan’s Thoughts

In the first few minutes of March 27th, hundreds of thousands of fans of an Australian band, 5 Seconds of Summer, opened Instagram and joined in watching the live stream they’d been waiting for. CALM, the band’s fourth studio album, was released and as a long time fan, I was […]

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Contagion, A Harsh Reality

When a deadly, global pandemic shakes the foundation of civilization itself, doctors are left scrambling to uncover the mystery behind the destructive disease. Contagion, directed by Steven Soderbergh, focuses on the massive outbreak of an unknown disease leading to the death of millions, while simultaneously setting the stage for large-scale […]

Entertainment / Sports

Wrestlemania 36

With the entire professional sports world being canceled or suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic, people all throughout the world were searching for alternative forms of sports entertainment that weren’t the MLB, NBA, NHL, Premier League, La Liga, etc. Enter the “Greatest Spectacle of Sports Entertainment”: Wrestlemania. The 36th installment […]

Entertainment / Opinion

Coronavirus Effect on Streaming Services

There are countless adjustments being made every day in our world to deal with the evolving coronavirus pandemic. Without the usual outlets of bars, restaurants or sporting events, we are transitioning to streaming services for entertainment more than ever. While everyone enjoys television and Netflix, the utilization of both has […]

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Royce da 5’9- The Allegory Album Review

  Detroit lyricist, Royce da 5’9 has had a steady and prominent career in hip-hop over the last twenty years. From the years 2008-2018, he was one-fourth of the rap supergroup Slaughterhouse, and has been consistently churning in amazing lyrical verses as part of the duos Bad Meets Evil and […]

World War Joy Tour Comes to Barclays Center
Entertainment / Opinion

World War Joy Tour Comes to Barclays Center

New Yorkers were treated to a concert at the Barclay Center like no other. On October 17th, DJ duo The Chainsmokers, pop-punk band 5 Seconds of Summer, and solo artist Lennon Stella rocked the stage for their World War Joy North American tour in a four hour show with amazing […]

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Doctor Sleep

Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining is a film that has become ingrained in pop culture and is considered to be one of the greatest horror films ever made. However, Stephen King, who wrote the novel that the film is based off of, has expressed his distaste for the film, calling it […]

Entertainment / Opinion

Movie Picks of the Month (October)

October was an immensely busy month for all of us film nerds who just have to see everything. Of course the box office juggernaut was Joker, and the month saw the release of the Will Smith-starred Gemini Man. However, with this being the “official” start of the awards season, October saw […]

Entertainment / Opinion

Joker

Once in a blue moon a film comes out that is so great that it leaves you with absolutely nothing negative to say about it. Todd Phillips’ Joker is one of those films, taking movie-goers on a phenomenal film experience. Joker is a breath of fresh air, especially because a […]

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How The Addams Family Uses Real World Politics to its Advantage

  The latest adaptation of “the altogether ooky” Addams Family comes in the form of an animated movie featuring the voices of Oscar Isaac (Gomez), Charlize Theron (Morticia), Chloë Grace Moretz (Wednesday), Finn Wolfhard (Pugsley), Nick Kroll (Uncle Fester), Snoop Dogg (Cousin Itt), and BetteMidler (Grandmama). This version begins with […]