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Book Reviews
The coming-of-age novel is a lighthearted story, bringing ease to any reader.
Little Women by Louise May Alcott is about good virtue, sisterhood, and womanhood
Savanah Bayer, Content Editor
Published in 2017, The Great Alone won Best Historical Fiction at the 2018 Goodreads Choice Awards.
Kristin Hannah’s ‘The Great Alone’ embodies the strength of the human spirit
Lorelei Sadler, Managing Editor
Barbara Kingsolver’s, The Poisonwood Bible, has been a spellbinding read so far.
AP Lit classic The Poisonwood Bible has been an interesting read so far (First Impressions book review)
Shayd Fuller, Copy and Design Editor
The outsider by Stephen king was published May 22, 2018
‘The Outsider’ had me rolling through the pages of this thriller Stephen King novel
Savanah Bayer, Content Editor
Everything seemed to take a turn in this book
‘Pet Sematary’ by Stephen King was a slow burn at times, but worth it
Savanah Bayer, Content Editor
Movie Reviews
The albino alligator present in the photo shoot for Doechii’s newest mixtape is very real and her name is Coconut.
Doechii: Relentless passion, unmatched creativity, and raw honesty
Patric Wallis, Writer
‘Water Lilies’ is an award winning French movie released in 2007.
‘Water Lilies’ illustrates falling in love vs. being in love
Shiloh Smith, Writer
The main character, Skye Riley, seeing her dead friend force a smile on her face.
‘Smile 2’ is the best horror movie I have seen this year
Cami McGilvray, Writer
There is no shortage of blood in the scenes of Terrifier 3; it’s enough to fill anyone’s cup on Christmas Day.
Unrated movie ‘Terrifier 3’ is another average slasher
Bella DeNicholas, Writer
Westley and Buttercup get their happy ending.
‘The Princess Bride’ reminds me of my childhood
Rebekah Dennis, Writer
TV Reviews
The case of the Menendez family gained widespread attention after the killing of Kat and Jose Menéndez in 1989 and it remains one of the most discussed criminal trials to this day.
Monsters, the Lyle and Erik Menendez story, is filled with inaccuracies
Isabella Pacotti, Writer
Pictured above are the Pogues, the six main characters the show follows throughout the series.
Netflix just released Outer Banks’ final season, and it sucks
Cami McGilvray, Writer
The two central characters Nick and Charlie spending time together on Christmas | Netflix.
Netflix series ‘Heartstopper’ season three discusses heavy and noteworthy topics
Rebekah Dennis, Writer
Baby Reindeer was an insane watch and should be added to everyone's 'must see' list.
‘Baby Reindeer’ is a show you don’t want to miss
Enola Potter, Writer
Star Vs the Forces of Evil has quickly become one of my favorite shows.
‘Star vs the Forces of Evil’ teaches its viewers lessons in friendship and individuality
Brissa Mendez-Olivas, Writer
Music Reviews
Released in 2020, ‘Songs’ has a total of 11 tracks and a playtime of 39 minutes.
Adrianne Lenker’s album ‘Songs’ is a soul-stirring masterpiece of storytelling
Belly Vue, Writer
These are some of my absolute favorite songs. I have formed a deep connection to the lyrics and the emotions that they hold. For me, anytime I hear these songs I have to stop and fully embrace them.
My top three favorite songs are beautifully crafted and held closely to my heart
Rebekah Dennis, Writer
The popular indie band TV Girl joined forces with George Clanton this year to produce a 27-minute album with seven songs, providing a quick and easy experience.
TV Girl and George Clanton’s album ‘Fauxllennium’ is good but underwhelming
Patric Wallis, Writer
'Unt' left me speechless.
Pinhead Gunpowder’s ‘Unt’ is lifechanging
Lars Messmer, Editor in Chief
"The Night We Met" is the best track on Lord Huron's album Strange Trails.
‘The Night We Met’ will forever hold a special place in my heart
Nicolas Carrillo, MavTV
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