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Dune: Part Two promotional image

Dune: Part Two Turns Up The Heat

Joseph Palos, Writer March 11, 2024

Director Denis Villeneuve has returned with another sci-fi epic. The director, who started off directing very grounded films, including 2013’s Prisoners and 2015’s Sicario, would first attempt creating...

Olivia Rodrigo poses for Interview Magazine in promotion of new album, GUTS

A Glittery, Shimmering, Bloody Sequel

Joseph Palos, Writer October 31, 2023

Exciting and thoughtful, Olivia Rodrigo takes the premise of SOUR and polishes it, leaving us with a shiny new album deserving of the praise it’s been receiving since its release. The teenage angst and...

Signed GUTS DVD from: Lou’s Records
 in Encinitas, CA

Spilling My GUTS Over Olivia Rodrigo’s Sophomore Album

Kimberly Mata, Writer October 31, 2023

“I got the things I wanted, it's just not what I imagined” Olivia Rodrigo shares and expresses her emotions and experiences through her lyrics which allows her fans to resonate with her music. Via...

A still from Stop Making Sense, the film was shot by Blade Runner DOP Jordan Cronenweth

Big Suit. Big Screen.

Joseph Palos, Writer October 12, 2023

It’s been 40 years since the initial release of Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads’ iconic concert film. Directed by Academy Award winner Jonathan Demme, the film documents the band's 1983 Speaking in...

Come And Get Your Love

Joseph Palos, Writer May 5, 2023

Since their first live-action appearance in 2014, the “Guardians of the Galaxy” movies have become fan favorites. Over nearly a decade, they have grown from the criminals and misfits they once were...

Spanish Castle Magic

Joseph Palos, Writer May 4, 2023

The recent success of Capcom’s Resident Evil remakes, namely Resident Evil 2 and 3, set the bar high for plans to remake the fourth installment of the franchise, originally released in 2005. In light...

Breaking Down 5 Seconds of Summers 5th Album 5SOS5

Breaking Down 5 Seconds of Summer’s 5th Album “5SOS5”

Alyson Chan, Writer/Social Media April 27, 2023

Five Seconds of Summer was formed with four members named Luke Hemmings, Calum Hood, Ashton Irwin, and Michael Clifford, whose latest studio album speaks about dealing with heartbreaks, emotions, and romance....

Polyphia pose for a promotional photo in support of new album, Remember That You Will Die

Playing God

Joseph Palos, Writer April 19, 2023

"Genesis," the opening track to Polyphia’s latest album, is cold, mechanic, and groovy…this is the stage Polyphia sets with their latest release, "Remember That You Will Die." With each new album they...

Spider-Man: No Way Home Movie Review

Spider-Man: No Way Home Movie Review

Davina Gomez, Writer April 18, 2023

Peter Parker or Spider-Man (Tom Holland) is pretty much America's favorite superhero, right? If you do not already love him, I am positive that this movie will make you change your mind. This movie...

Jane Austen Movie Ranking

Jane Austen Movie Ranking

Susan Shalikar, Writer April 14, 2023

Jane Austen is one of the most famous romance authors of all time. She began writing in 1787, but her books did not become popular until the 1940s. Her most notable novels include Pride and Prejudice,...

Mother Knows Best Book Review

Mother Knows Best Book Review

Susan Shalikar, Writer March 17, 2023

Many people have heard the story of Disney’s character Rapunzel. But have you ever wondered what made Mother Gothel so evil? As a part of Serena Valentino’s Villain series, she provides curious Disney...

Taylor Swifts Story Through Her Fifth Tracks

Taylor Swift’s Story Through Her Fifth Tracks

Pia Henson, Vice President, Writer, Social Media March 8, 2023

"I kind of started to put songs that were really honest, emotional, vulnerable, and personal as a track five." -Taylor Swift Taylor Swift is known for adding nuances to each album she releases, and...

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