‘Thunderbolts*’ brings Marvel back to its roots with grit, heart and humanity

On May 2, Marvel Studios released their newest project, “Thunderbolts*” — with it a thunderous reminder that the studio still knows how to make...

Lana Del Rey debuts her new long-awaited country era with ‘Henry, come on’

The anticipated beginning of Lana Del Rey’s country era arrived with the release of one of her newest singles, “Henry, come on” on April...

Who’s up, who’s down and what’s new in the 2025 Sanrio character rankings 

Every spring, Sanrio fans from all over the world unite in an event that celebrates their favorite Sanrio characters and boosts their popularity. From...

‘The Wedding Banquet’ is not a romantic comedy

Time — or more specifically, the lack of time — is the recurring theme in director Andrew Ahn’s modern update of Ang Lee’s 1993...

‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’: an unnerving yet powerful war romance 

With the recent passing of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) Day, a holiday commemorating the service and sacrifices of those within the...

Reading as healing

Reading is an important skill, yet it has become undervalued as people become addicted to social media and opt to watch movies more often....

Jane Remover’s ‘Revengseekerz’ is a listening experience like none other

Two years since Jane Remover’s last full-length project in 2023, fans have been patiently waiting to experience the genre-bending artist’s newest vision. Well, wait...

‘Sinners’ reinvents the Southern tale 

Every now and then a film will come along that will unite all sectors of the movie-going community — the critics, the cinephiles and...

Behind the scenes: Developing an indie game

Many gamers around the world dream of developing their own video game. However, few see their dreams come to fruition, either due to a...

Video game review: ‘Bits & Bops’ demo

One of the more niche genres of video games tends to be rhythm. Rhythm games often have players hit buttons to a beat, such...