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‘Heartstopper’ Season 3: A New Avenue for Coming of Age

This continuation of the wholesome, coming-of-age series is filled to the brim with inclusivity and good feelings coupled with a spotlight on the complexities of teenage life.
By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer | November 9, 2024

  “It’s Oct. 3,” and I know what you're thinking, but I am not referring to the date that has gained virality from the famous line given by Lindsay Lohan in the cult classic "Mean Girls,"...

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‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’ is a Messy Portrayal of a Sensitive Situation

Netflix's latest installment of it's anthology series "Monsters" is the center of controversy regarding the ethics of using someone's trauma for entertainment without getting their permission or perspective on the situation.
By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer | October 4, 2024

  Netflix’s new addition to its hit crime drama “Monsters” just dropped. This season is all about the infamous Lyle and Erik Menendez case. Racking up 12.3 million views during its debut...

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Gotham City Returns With ‘The Penguin’

Gotham City returns not with Batman or the Joker. Take a look at "The Penguin."
By Jansen Heaton, Arts Writer | September 28, 2024

  The infamous city of Gotham is one that viewers have been intimately familiar with for decades now. Gotham City has been portrayed in comics, movies and TV-shows for years. Most fans would associate...

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Films That Feel Like Fall

A guide to the movies that belong where the leaves turn orange.
By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer | September 22, 2024

  Pumpkin spice lattes, vanilla scented candles, corn mazes and leaves showering the ground in shades of red and orange. These are snapshots of what fall looks like in real life. The certain feeling...

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‘The Rings of Power’ Season 2 is a Beautiful Mess

While the series excels in its production, the writing leaves much to be desired, raising concerns about its long-term appeal.
By Jansen Heaton, Arts Writer | September 12, 2024

  "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" is a visually stunning series with a remarkable score by Bear McCreary and a well-chosen cast that brings the world of Middle-Earth to life. The show's...

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It’s the End of the World for ‘The Umbrella Academy’

It’s been quite the wait for the arrival of the final season of the Netflix series “The Umbrella Academy.” The show goes out with a bittersweet ending: the world’s ending … again.
By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | August 24, 2024

  “On the twelfth hour of the eighth day of August 2024, absolutely nothing out of the ordinary occurred.” It’s been quite the wait for the arrival of the final season of the Netflix original...

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‘Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal’ Shows How An App Ruined Lives

While the viewership score was relatively low, Netflix did a fine job of telling a story about the controversy that Ashley Madison was wrapped up in 2015.
By Ethan Udy, Arts Writer | July 1, 2024

Ashley Madison, a dating app well known for its controversial uses, allegedly has millions of users looking for one thing: to have an affair. Netflix recently released a docuseries titled "Ashley Madison:...

“THE BEAR” — SEASON 3 — (Airs Thursday, June 27th) Pictured: (l-r) Ricky Staffieri as Ted Fak, Jeremy Allen White as Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, Matty Matheson as Neil Fak. CR: Chuck Hodes/FX.

Carmy and The Crew are Back for Season 3 of ‘The Bear’

The focus on details and the depth of the conversations gives viewers insight into the extreme consideration that goes into the art of food.
By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer | July 1, 2024

  The long-awaited third season of “The Bear” premiered on Thursday, June 27. Fans return to the chaos of Carmy’s dysfunctional kitchen as they watch the restaurant try to solidify its reputation...