Tuesday, May 7, 2024

‘The Wages of Fear’: A ticking time bomb and the damning pursuit of capital

“The Wages of Fear” opens in a barren Latin American town where the skies are clear and the humidity is palpable. The town’s geography is never disclosed, but a plane ticket is seemingly the...

‘Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV’ exposes the dark truth behind...

*Content Warning: This article discusses child sexual abuse and sexual assault* Many older Gen Z and young Millennials grew up watching either Nickelodeon or Disney Channel. On the Nickelodeon side, the content was geared heavily...

The ‘Rascal Does Not Dream’ double feature hits American theaters and tugs at its...

“Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai” is a romance comedy manga adaptation anime series that covers the first five volumes of the novel. The anime series, also generally called the “Rascal Does...

Radar Scoop: Spring Splash 2024 lineup leaked!

Spring Splash is one of the most anticipated on-campus events for the University of California, Riverside (UCR), students have been eagerly awaiting the release of its lineup. Block Party and Spring Splash are the...

Radar Replay: Let ‘Her’ enamor you into falling in love with your computer

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has increasingly grown into unexpected territories, primarily within entertainment in recent years. Though AI has been tainted with negative perceptions, the entertainment industry has had several projects in the past (e.g....

Laufey smashes yet another one of her sad ballad songs with her newest single,...

Since the release of her debut single, “Street By Street,” in 2020, Laufey has been rapidly rising in popularity and fame for her unique music. Since then, the singer has released two albums, “Everything...

Eaton at the Movie Exhibit: A blast to the past

On the fourth floor of the Tomás Rivera Library in the Special Collections & University Archives (SCUA), the Eaton Collection, one of the world’s largest cataloged collections of Science Fiction (SF), Fantasy and Speculative...

‘Perfect Days’: The beauty of simplicity and routine

In 1985, Wim Wenders released the documentary “Tokyo-Ga.” set in the eponymous city, Tokyo,  and inspired by the films of Yasjiro Ozu. For all of Wenders’ good intentions and curiosity channeled in the project,...

The art of studying

The days of typing 10-page essays or studying for those detrimental chemistry finals are slowly approaching. Finals week makes one realize how little time there is within a day to study and how coffee...

Soulmates do exist in ‘Born to Steal: Yours, Mine, Ours’

For those still waiting for Rihanna to release music, collect your napkins or handkerchiefs because it is going to be a hot minute until that happens. Rihanna’s latest project released on YouTube titled, “Born...