By Kelly Kuhn, Columnist I was sitting in my living room playing a video game on my iPad. In the background, I heard the rumbling of the news on the television. Everything sounded like white noise until I heard the words “Brown vs. The Board of Education.” My ears perked up and I believe I… Continue reading What Will Your Name Stand For?
By Cara Young For a good degree of fiction, the goal of any successful novel is to make the reader wish they could hop into the page and ride the story along with the characters they loved and hated through the chapters. This, however, is not the case in the genre of murder… Continue reading JUDGING FROM THE CHEAP SEATS: “Murder on the Orient Express”
By Cara Young, Opinion Editor “You’re embarrassing me I told them we were friends.” I feel this quote is an appropriate way to begin the review of Marvels latest film Thor Ragnarok. While this was not the deepest or most accurate story attempt Marvel has produced, it was, in a way, entertaining. Banner and… Continue reading Movie Review: “Thor Ragnarok”
By Cassandra Lyles, Columnist https://twitter.com/SawMovie/status/921058366029475840 Blood, torture, and crime, oh my! After seven years of lying dormant, the “Saw” series continues with their newest installment, “Jigsaw.” Eighth in the series, this movie takes the viewer to a place where they’ll be clutching their popcorn and shaking in fear. Directors Michael and Peter Spierig bring this… Continue reading Jigsaw Movie Review; “Blood, torture, and crime”
By: Cassandra Lyles Once again ladies and gentlemen, we are given a trope that has been overplayed to death, the satirical horror movie. Netflix's new original movie opens with a young boy named Cole, whose anxiety seems to control every aspect of his life. Bullied and belittled, the only person who seems to understand him… Continue reading Death to The Satirical Horror Film: The Babysitter Reviewed
By Cara Young, Opinion Editor Click on the link below to read The Woodcutter review The Woodcutter “And in a terrible moment, though her body chose to fight the monster that was stalking her, her soul refused such a death and leap from her body to continue its flight.”- Kate Danley Go to this… Continue reading JUDGING FROM THE CHEAP SEATS: “The Woodcutter”
By Cameron Purcell, Columnist As with most hurricane seasons, my family and I decided to bunker down and wait for the storm to pass. Unfortunately, Harvey was not like most hurricanes. The power had gone out a few times that day, making me quite upset as I was trying to beat a very difficult video… Continue reading Adventures with Harvey
By Cara Young, Opinion Editor “You knew what I was buying, and you knew the price, and yet you let me pay it.” It’s easy to romanticize the memory of a book you enjoy reading and it’s sometimes easier to dawn those rose-colored glasses when considering one you have yet to experience. Which is… Continue reading Fall of Fandoms
By Cassandra Lyles, curtesy Frightening, creepy and downright disturbing are all superb ways to describe the revamp of Stephen King’s award winning novel, “It.” Loosely based off of the fairy-tale “Three Billy-Goats Gruff,” this tale of terror has lasted throughout the decades. With awards and nominations such as the August Derleth Award, this classic horror… Continue reading The IT Factor: Stephen King’s Terrifying Tale Remastered
By Michelle Lecumberry, News Editor Imagine being raised in the United States for most of your life. Everything you know is in the US. Everyone you know is in the U.S. You have friends here. You grew up here. Your entire life has been in the U.S. The idea of the US government deporting you… Continue reading Immigrant by Law, American by Heart
