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K-pop Demon Hunters: A New Fan Favorite

K-pop Demon Hunters: A New Fan Favorite

Abbie Landers, Writer and Editor June 20, 2025

Right now animation projects are extremely divisive. On one hand you have work like Arcane or The Spider-Verse that have received really good reviews for not only being visually appealing but also having...

Lilo and Stitch Live Action Another Disney Failure

Lilo and Stitch Live Action Another Disney Failure

Abbie Landers, Writer and Editor May 31, 2025

Disney is continuing their live-action remake period, which isn’t all that surprising. They recreate a movie, people get mad over something, and either way, end up watching it, giving Disney a lot of...

The Parallels in XO Kitty Just Don't Work

The Parallels in XO Kitty Just Don’t Work

Abbie Landers, Writer and Editor May 5, 2025

If you’ve seen XO Kitty season 2 and you’ve watched To All the Boys then you’d know for sure that there are a lot of parallels to the movie, To All the Boys that made it into XO Kitty. But it just...

The Impact of the “Hand Flex” in Pride and Prejudice

The Impact of the “Hand Flex” in Pride and Prejudice

Abbie Landers, Writer and Editor April 28, 2025

It’s been almost 20 years since the 2005 movie Pride and Prejudice came out. The movie is based on Jane Austen’s novel of the same name. In fact, the 20th anniversary of the movie will be on September...

You Again, The Movie Nobody Remembers

You Again, The Movie Nobody Remembers

Abbie Landers, Writer and Editor April 18, 2025

Have you ever heard of the movie You Again? If you answered no, I wouldn’t be surprised. This movie was set up for success, yet nobody remembers or has even heard about it. Which is sad considering how...

The Colors in La La Land Itself Tells a Story

The Colors in La La Land Itself Tells a Story

Abbie Landers, Writer and Editor April 12, 2025

In 2017, the movie La La Land won a total of six Academy Awards at the Oscars. But out of the six, one award stood out: Best Cinematography. This award, to say the least, received a split reaction. La...

"It's Been Agatha All Along"

“It’s Been Agatha All Along”

Miley Wasilewski, Writer October 28, 2024

Before the season finale, or even first starting the show, there are a lot of movies and series in the MCU that should be seen before watching Agatha All Along (without spoilers). Now, the most obvious...

My top 10 footballers

Diogo Rivera April 26, 2024

Soccer is my favorite sport and I always enjoy it when someone brings it up in conversation hence why I've decided to share my opinion on my top 10 favorite soccer players. These players are mainly some...

What is so Special about My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic?

What is so Special about My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic?

Abbie Landers, Writer April 5, 2024

If you were a child raised in the 2010s you’ve probably heard of the mega popular show My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. This show has gathered a large fandom over the years, having people from all...

Is Rotten Mango a Good Podcast?

Is Rotten Mango a Good Podcast?

Megan Burns, Writer March 21, 2024

Rotten Mango is a YouTube channel with over 2.3 Million subscribers. This channel primarily focuses on murder podcast content with over 100 videos on her channel. The host/owner of this channel is named...

Review of Jimmy John's

Review of Jimmy John’s

Mia Breuer March 21, 2024

Jimmy Johns is a popular and widely recognized fast-food chain that specializes in sandwiches and quick services. They are open 10am-9pm Monday-Sunday and their prices are $10-$20 per person. The menu...

 Sour Album

Do you get Deja Vu?

Maddy (Madelynn) Boyas, Writer March 21, 2024

Olivia Rodrigo released her debut album Sour on May 21st, 2021. The album was written by Rodrigo herself and producer Dan Nigro. The album has a variety of genres such as pop music, Bedroom pop, alternative...

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