Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Photo courtesy of Hank Green, Twitter Hank Green is one of the internet’s most notable celebrities, running a number of YouTube channels with his brother, John Green. If that name sounds familiar, that is because John Green is one of the biggest names in the young adult literature genre, writing […]
Photo courtesy of Michaela Coel, Twitter Released this past Friday, “Been So Long” is a Netflix musical film directed by Tinge Krishnan. The film follows the protagonist Simone (Michaela Coel) and how she unexpectedly falls in love with a man during a night out with her friend. Simone is a […]
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College of New Jersey, Twitter Over 100 students and faculty celebrated the 200th year anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley’s novel “Frankenstein” during an all-day readathon co-sponsored by the Center for British Studies and First-Year Students Program. Starting Wednesday morning from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., […]
Photo by Dana Wehmann Electronic pop musician Half Waif performed a solo show at CPB’s Tuesday Night Live along with the opening Montclair band Hodera. Half-Waif’s emotional synth compositions are usually accompanied by drums and bass, but this show marked the beginning of her first solo tour. Hailing from the […]
Photo courtesy of Ruben Ortega, Netflix Sergio Barrejón, a former screenwriter, developed an artful Spanish film this year in his directorial debut titled “Jefe.” This remarkable dark comedy reaches audiences searching for a grimy, hypocritical main character who develops into a sympathizing father figure through unusual circumstances. Initially seeming like […]
Photo courtesy of DominickD, Wikipedia For people that grew up in the 1990s, “Sabrina the Teenage Witch” is often seen as a nostalgic television show. Based on the Archie Comics series of the same name, its plot is centered around Sabrina Spellman, a half-witch (her mother being a human and […]
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia We all remember how excited every comic book fan was when Netflix announced their new Marvel shows that would be connected to the highly successful Marvel Cinematic Universe. The first season of “Daredevil” justified that excitement, with its gritty realistic combat, as well as […]
Photo courtesy of Melissa McCarthy, Twitter Since her breakout performance in 2011’s “Bridesmaids,” famed comedian Melissa McCarthy has constantly been typecast in rather stale and forgettable comedies that regardless of their overall quality, manage to be financially successful enough to greenlight another one. Occasionally, this formula can lead to a […]
Photo courtesy of Khalid, Facebook Some musicians never forget their roots, whether it be Bruce Springsteen performing at the dingy bars he had his first gigs in, or Billy Joel booking residency tours in the city that raised him. Joining the ranks of the humble and gracious enters R&B singer Khalid […]
Photo by Dana Wehmann Entering its final weekend in the Adler Theater, “Anon(ymous)” follows a young refugee struggling to find a comfortable home in America after escaping from his war-torn native land. Following recent debate about renewing DACA and the family separation policy, “Anon(ymous)” is an important play that explores […]
