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by Jordan Mark
For this Reflection Section, I’m looking back at the second and third episodes of the new Behind The Music series that showed LL Cool J and Huey Lewis and the News respectively.
While I knew a few things about LL Cool J before watching the episode, I never realized he’d been known as a carefree rapper that didn’t talk about the issues his fellow contemporaries did.… Click here to continue reading!
by Jordan Mark
2021 has brought a surge of music-related documentaries and introspective programs. With Hulu’s flavorful release Summer of Soul alongside Netflix’s compelling This is Pop series and various other exposés centered on artists like Aretha Franklin, Britney Spears and Paul McCartney, there is plenty to learn about.… Click here to continue reading!
by Nick Papanicholas
It goes without saying that casual cinephiles and DC Comic superfans weren’t happy with the direction DC was going with its recent string of films. Save for Aquaman and the first Wonder Woman, their new set of films, which includes Suicide Squad, Justice League, and Birds of Prey, didn’t go over well with fans the past several years.… Click here to continue reading!
by Jared Moser
It’s been almost exactly one year since the Columbus, Ohio alternative duo Twenty-One Pilots released their quarantine anthem “Level Of Concern,” and two-and-a-half years since they dropped their best album to date, Trench. Now the band brings us the newest addition to their discography, “Shy Away,” a taste of their new upcoming album, Scaled and Icy, dropping May 21st.… Click here to continue reading!
by Aaron Bilal
After an excruciatingly long hiatus, South Park is finally back on our screens! At least for the moment. The boys of the quiet little mountain town are back and the question on everyone’s mind is: how can I get a vaccination?… Click here to continue reading!
by Aaron Bilal
Ever since his debut in 1938, Superman has captivated audiences as a symbol of hope and champion of the oppressed. The Man of Steel has seen numerous adaptations: on the radio, on television, and in movie theaters. With a character who has over 80 years-worth of history, it can be difficult to keep the franchise fresh and interesting.… Click here to continue reading!
by Aaron Bilal
After an uneven premiere and follow-up episode, the CW’s reboot of Walker has finally hit its stride. The series stars Supernatural alum, Jared Padalecki, as Cordell Walker, Texas Ranger with a brazen attitude and troubled past.
This series is different from other cop procedurals in that the main story of Walker is the relationship between Walker and his family.… Click here to continue reading!
by Aaron Bilal
After being stuck in development hell for over a decade, the massively popular video game franchise Uncharted is finally getting its own movie, and the film’s star has shed some light on what audiences can expect from the action-adventure romp.… Click here to continue reading!