Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia “Outlaw King” is Netflix’s newest release that depicts the heroic tale of a rag tag army led by an unlikely hero to defeat a powerful army. Netflix’s latest release is a great way to learn some Scottish history on an uneventful Saturday night. The […]
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Westside offers an inside look into the music industry
Photo courtesy of Netflix, Twitter Released this past Friday on Netflix, “Westside” is a 2018 reality series that shares the stories of nine talented musicians and their upcoming rise to fame. “Westside” shows the struggles the artists had to face in order to make it to their dreams. The first […]
Imagine Dragons disappoints with latest album
Photo courtesy of Drew de F Fawkes, Wikipedia “Origins” is the fourth studio album by rock band Imagine Dragons released through KIDinaKORNER, Polydor Records and Interscope Records. The only problem with the “rock band” label is that it has not been true since their third album “Evolve,” and this album […]
Overlord defies genres in an action-packed film
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia Regardless of the director at the helm, when a viewer watches an “up-close and personal” movie concentrating on World War II or WWII-related event, more often than not, they know what to expect. Several films, such as Steven Spielberg’s “Saving Private Ryan,” and more […]
Louis Tosar is unforgettable in Gun City
Photo courtesy of Ruben Ortega, Wikipedia The initial artistically violent shooting scene that opens the Spanish film “Gun City” aligns with the title excellently. A group of soldiers lies dead in front of a weapons train. Federal Police Inspector Aníbal Uriarte (Louis Tosar) prepares his search for Catalan criminals to stop […]
Tiffany Haddish shines in Nobody’s Fool
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia Released this past Friday, “Nobody’s Fool” is an American film that was written and directed by Tyler Perry. The romantic comedy follows the love life of Danica (Tika Sumpter) and her sister Tanya (Tiffany Haddish) who has just been released from prison. The two […]
Frankenstein shines on stage at Ramapo
Photo by Dana Wehmann Student cast and crew members are preparing to perform an adaptation of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” in the Sharp Theater this weekend. The Ramapo theater production arrives during the bicentennial anniversary of the novel’s original publication. Two hundred years following its first publication, the original “Frankenstein” […]
Ramapo Music Club hosts 90s-themed night
Photo courtesy of Nirvana.com A dose of ‘90s nostalgia graced Ramapo’s campus Saturday, Nov. 3, with Ramapo Music Club’s “‘90s Night” held in the Alumni Lounges. It hosted six musical acts — four supporting bands and two headliners — with four out of six including students from the Ramapo campus. […]
Castlevania’s second season cements its greatness
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia Video game adaptations have had a really bad record, and many are just cash grabs that usually result in a poor box office reception and even poorer reviews. It was clear to everyone that nobody wanted to put in the effort to produce a […]
Orson Welles’ posthumous film lacks key elements
Photo courtesy of Carl Van Vechten, Wikipedia A crisp presentation and a pristine plotline is key to an exceptional film, yet "The Other Side of the Wind" lacked both of these crucial elements. Originally directed by Orson Welles, the movie’s focal point reflects on the final period of Jake Hannaford’s life. […]