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Once Again Robert Eggers Delivers With His Newest Film, "The Lighthouse"

Nov 12, 2019

The reason I love movies, is that for two hours I can enter another world. All my worries and doubts take a back seat, and I become a part of a new reality. This is especially the case in Robert Egger’s "The Lighthouse," starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson.

Lifestyle

A Reflection of Love

Yingyee Xiong

Nov 9, 2019

A deep reflection of love, connections, and following your heart.

Wrestling Blogging Network

Is This Invasion Storyline Working To Get More Viewers?

KENNETH WATKINS

Nov 8, 2019

No Matter How You Cut It Wrestling Is About Putting People In There Sits and In Front Of The Television. Does This Invasion Storyline accomplish That?

Movie and Television News

The Two Worst Movies Of The 21st Century

Matthew Fraga

Nov 7, 2019

What makes a bad movie? When thinking about this question, I like to contemplate a variety of factors. I consider how bad the acting is, how underdeveloped story is, and how often the director disrespects the audience’s intelligence. I also like to think about how true the movie is to its intended genre. Is the horror movie scary? Is the comedy funny? Sure, these are subjective standards. What I find funny, you may not and vice versa. However, I think the true test of how bad a movie is depends on how you react during the film. Are you constantly checking the time on your phone? Does it take multiple viewings to get through the movie?

Movie and Television News

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Final Trailer Breakdown

Matthew Fraga

Oct 24, 2019

This is it, the final chapter in a franchise that has spanned five decades. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be the third epsiode in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, and the ninth and final episode in the “Skywalker Saga.” J.J. Abrams will once again be directing the film. He directed Episode 7, the first in the sequel trilogy. Abrams took a hiatus leaving Rian Johnson to direct Episode 8. Many were disappointed by Johnson’s effort, saying that there was a disconnect between the first two films. Abrams will surely have his work cut out for him in wrapping up countless story lines in a satisfactory manner. Though, if anyone can do it, it’s him.

Movie and Television News

El Camino: The Satisfying Epilogue To A Beloved Series

Matthew Fraga

Oct 27, 2019

It’s been six years since the hit show breaking bad concluded. Many regard the finale as one of best of all time, myself included. However, for as good as it was, there was always one questions lingering: What happened to Jesse? The final time we see him in the finale he is busting through the fence of the Nazi compound in Todd’s El Camino, as a battered, broken man.

Earth Chatter

Will trees save the earth? Not a simple solution.

Brooke Bowser

Nov 4, 2019

Recently a team of forest ecologists declared global tree restoration is one of the most effective carbon reduction solutions. They claim forest restoration at a global scale could lead to an additional 205 metric gigatonnes of carbon sequestration, or the equivalent of 25% of the current atmospheric carbon pool. If you think these impressive numbers sound too good to be true, you may be right.

Diversity

Sex education curriculum should include intersex topics

Yingyee Xiong

Nov 4, 2019

Many students are introduced to sex education courses from middle to high school. They are taught of abstinence, birth control, and STDs. However, one topic is not introduced, which is: Intersexuality. In this article, we will be diving into why teaching students intersex is important.

Lifestyle

THE SELF-LOVE SERIES (CHAPTER TWO): DEAR DEPRESSION, PLEASE FUCK OFF

Yingyee Xiong

Nov 2, 2019

This series is an ongoing series as I still struggle with self-worth, self-doubt, and confidence. Within this series, they are more of letters to myself with the goal of hoping to extend it to my audience. For those who are going through the same emotions as me: self-doubt, self-love, and trying to find our value and purpose in life, I hope to extend it to you; therefore, welcome to my SELF-LOVE series.