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Bela’s Movie Blog: A Guide to the Oscars 2025

Bela Parrett, Editor-In-Chief February 7, 2025

Awards season is an interesting time for movie enjoyers. Taking place during one of the most holiday-dry periods of the year, many look forward to a little celebration of the most recognized films, shows,...

Breaking Down "A Complete Unknown"

Breaking Down “A Complete Unknown”

Jacob Eischen, Editor-In-Chief January 30, 2025

When the lights went down in the theater I had absolutely no expectations for director James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown,” but by the end Mangold and actor Timothée Chalamet delivered such a good...

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Bela’s Movie Blog: ‘Nosferatu’

Bela Parrett, Editor-In-Chief January 29, 2025

I, among many others who grew up watching Nickelodeon, were introduced to the character of Nosferatu from a single episode of Spongebob Squarepants," where he spooks the employees of the Krusty Krab....

It's Your Birthday: Treat Yourself to Some Freebies

It’s Your Birthday: Treat Yourself to Some Freebies

Kairi Yancer, Photographer January 28, 2025

  Happy Birthday! You should know what freebies you can get this year for your birthday, ranging from food, beverages, and products from your favorite places. Many birthday freebies...

'Despicable Me 4' delights

‘Despicable Me 4’ delights

Khadija Abukar, Journalism 1 reporter November 25, 2024

Film series: “Despicable Me 4” Released: July 3, 2024 Directed by: Chris Renaud Producers: Chris Meledandri and Brett Hoffman Continuing the “Despicable Me” series, let’s just...

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Why “Needy Streamer Overload” is a Must-Play for Visual Novel Fans

Dani Rose, Journalism 1 reporter November 18, 2024

In a time where online personas are more popular than ever, “Needy Streamer Overload” offers a captivating look behind the curtain of streaming fame, revealing the dangers of living for views. “Needy...

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Hail the Sun offers honesty

Jacob Hill, Journalism 1 reporter November 18, 2024

In a world where honesty can feel like a rare commodity, Hail the Sun's “'Doing the Same Thing and Expecting Different Results”' offers a raw, unfiltered glimpse into the struggle for truth. With...

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Bored? Find SNL

Sophia Giggy, Journalism 1 reporter November 16, 2024

Have you ever been bored on a Saturday night, with no energy to go out but you don't know what to do? Well then you should watch Saturday Night Live.  Saturday Night Live, commonly known as SNL,...

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Pokémon Unite is a Fantastic MOBA

Rebecca Thomson, Journalism 1 reporter November 14, 2024

The Pokémon Company has put out a lot of hit-or-miss games recently, especially regarding the games that have come out for the Nintendo Switch. For example, the massive criticism towards “Brilliant...

‘Space Marine 2’ game generates unstoppable action

‘Space Marine 2’ game generates unstoppable action

Ratziel Rivera, Journalism 1 reporter November 12, 2024

“Space Marine 2,” released on Sept. 9, 2024, is based in the Warhammer 40k universe and is filled with numerous files of lore which contains with different planets, dimensions, aliens, demons, etc. “Space...

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Review: NEFFEX

Katelynn Murphy, Journalism 1 reporter November 10, 2024

Musicians Bryce Savage and Cameron Wales, the duo behind the music project NEFFEX, started making music because they wanted to create without pressure and to share their value with the world. Wales...

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‘Smile 2:’ Thrills and Chills Continue

Shukri Bashir, Journalism 1 reporter November 8, 2024

“Smile 2,” directed by Parker Finn and starring Naomi Scott, is the latest chilling installment in the horror franchise. Picking up from the first film's cliffhanger, it promises to deliver thrills...

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