Review

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Newbie Review

Published: | Author: Isabella Massardi | Artist: Amanda Rivera

I was drawn into playing Smash Ultimate for the first time in 2019. I had no experience with a Game Cube controller and no idea what I was doing in general, so I flailed and screeched a lot – much to the amusement of my boyfriend.

Category: Gaming, Review

The Second Coming of Age

Published: | Author: Delaney Richman | Artist: Amanda Rivera

As college students across the country find themselves back in their poster-ridden childhood bedrooms, that familiar feeling of teenage angst seems to be crawling back into everyone’s minds.

Category: Movies, Review, Streaming

Adaptations of Romeo and Juliet: The Snubbed, the Underrated, and the Surprise

Published: | Author: Isabella Massardi | Artist: Amanda Rivera

Shakespeare’s plays have endured centuries in the public mind. Theatre and film adaptations alike have retold Shakespearean tales to the point where they are sometimes unrecognizable to the untrained eye.

Category: Film, Review

Four Reasons to Watch Shoplifters

Published: | Author: Isabella Massardi | Artist: Amanda Rivera

Hulu is promoting Asian Pacific American Heritage Month this May with a site featuring all of the Asian titles that are available for streaming on their platform.

Category: Review, Streaming

Behold Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp!

Published: | Author: Isabella Massardi | Artist: Al Kilkelly

At a time where everyone is stuck indoors and the prospect of a sunny, beachy summer feels further and further away, a lot of people have found solace in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Category: Gaming, Review

How to Live According to the Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Published: | Author: Isabella Massardi | Artist: Kim Phan

Netflix added a forgotten gem to its collection this past May. Audiences vaguely remember The Curious Case of Benjamin Button as the movie where Brad Pitt is born old and dies young. I remember the buzz that this movie generated when it first came out in 2008.

Category: Movies, Review

In Defense of the Hunger Games Franchise

Published: | Author: Isabella Massardi | Artist: Al Kilkelly

Suzanne Collins, the author of The Hunger Games trilogy, recently announced the release of a new prequel to her hit series. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is expected to reach bookshelves in May 2020.

Category: Movies, Review, Streaming

Minecraft Came Back?

Published: | Author: Isabella Massardi | Artist: Amanda Rivera

Early memories of Minecraft sound like a mixture of "Can’t Hold Us" by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, "Blurred Lines" (you know exactly the one), and "Harlem Shake".

Category: Gaming, Review

The Yellow Wallpaper in Rosemary's Baby

Published: | Author: Isabella Massardi | Artist: Kayla Young

To some people, Rosemary’s Baby is a timeless, eerie classic that deserves to be shared. To others, it may just be that strange movie that Blair and Dan watched together over the phone in Gossip Girl.

Category: Movies, Review

What is Happening with the Last of Us Part Two?

Published: | Author: Isabella Massardi | Artist: Kim Phan

Leaks. Leaks everywhereIf you’re interested in the details of this scandal, but haven’t read much in order to avoid spoilers, then you’ve come to the right place.

Category: Gaming, Review