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The main characters of “Bob’s Burgers,” the Belcher family. PC: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

Season Review of “Bob’s Burgers”

Cassie Peruch, Staff Writer April 12, 2025

“Bob's Burgers” is an American animated sitcom that premiered Jan. 9, 2011. The show revolves around the Belcher family and their life as a burger restaurant owner in New Jersey. The family consists...

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“Snow White” live action review

Taya Alvarez Rivera, Staff Writer April 11, 2025

The first ever animated feature film, created in 1937, is “ Snow White And The 7 Dwarfs”. Over the years, there have been many live-action films for many animated Disney films. What in the world took...

“The Summer I Turned Pretty” movie poster featuring all the main characters.
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“The Summer I Turned Pretty”

Ella Van Winkle, Staff Writer April 11, 2025

“The Summer I Turned Pretty”, written by Jenny Han, a New York Times bestselling author, was first released in 2009. Recently, in June 2022, the novel first made a debut as a Prime series and has gained...

Official poster for the “School Spirits” television series on Paramount Plus. PC: PARAMOUNT+

Season one of “School Spirits”

Bella Harline, News Editor March 24, 2025

If you’re a fan of ghost-related shows or ghosts in general, “School Spirits” is about mystery, drama, and the supernatural. “School Spirits” is a show on Paramount Plus, Netflix, and Hulu...

Ariana Grande (left) and Cynthia Erivo (right) captured laughing during an interview at the Wicked premier. PC: Wikimedia Commons

Enchanting the Oscars

Leah Maupin, Social Media Editor March 12, 2025

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo stunningly opened the Oscars with a powerful musical performance. The Academy hosted the 97th annual Oscars on March 3, and, to open the highly credited award show, everyone...

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The 31st Annual SAG Awards

Shelby Gomez, Arts and Entertainment Editor March 11, 2025

The Screen Actors Guild Awards are an annual event where the academy’s most talented and forthcoming artists are recognized for their talent and projects from that year. A total of 13 awards are handed...

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo on the “Wicked” yellow carpet. PC: People Magazine

The Wizard of Ozempic

Shelby Gomez, Arts and Entertainment Editor December 19, 2024

Is the world of the Wizard of Oz cursed? Or is Hollywood just a monster toward its women? Either way, it’s quite the coincidence that the female leads of both the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz” and...

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“The Polar Express”: The Sequel

Caleb Azvedo and Kai Van Parys December 18, 2024

Do you ever sit and wonder if “The Polar Express” will ever have a sequel? If you’re someone who would respond to that question with a, “no–not really”, we have some news for you. “The...

A digital drawing of an eye, with the iris featuring a swirling pattern. It’s meant to mimic the art style of Junji Ito in the Uzumaki manga. PC: Sophia Negretot

How the quality of the Uzumaki adaptation spirals downwards

Sophia Negretot, Staff Writer November 8, 2024

The newest adaptation of the manga Uzumaki sparked disappointment among fans for its decrease in quality as the mini-series progressed. The 2024 adaptation, which premiered on Sept. 28 and finished...

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Investigating the Slasher

Shelby Gomez, Arts and Entertainment Editor November 4, 2024

Movies don’t create psychos, but slashers are mighty good at depicting them. Since the release of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho in 1960, the slasher sub genre has dominated the horror movie scape, with...

Nicholas Chavez and Cooper Koch posed as Erik and Lyle Menendez for the poster of “Monsters”. PC: Netflix

Victims or Villains; Not “Monsters”

Shelby Gomez, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 7, 2024

On Aug. 20, 1989, brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez shot and killed their parents, José and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home. On Sept. 19, 2024, 35 years later, Ryan Murphy, director of the hit...

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Moana 2

Faid Kassim, News Editor September 12, 2024

Disney returns with a reboot of Moana, an animated musical family/adventure film featuring Dwayne Johnson, Auli’i Cravalho, and a bit more magic to brighten your chilly days this fall, on Nov. 27.  On...

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