Photo courtesy of Dos Santos, Wikipedia Michael Schur is responsible for creating some of the best comedy shows in the last couple of decades, and ever since its premiere in 2016, “The Good Place” has been his most creative and complex endeavor. It is a fantasy comedy television series that […]
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American Authors new album a disjointed but fun listen
Photo courtesy of Drew De F Fawkes, Wikipedia American Authors are back with their third album “Seasons,” a fabulous blend of poppy-synth and alternative rock, and it works incredibly well for the makers of the “Best Day of My Life” hit. The variety of sounds can be disjointed at times […]
Fyre Festival documentaries highlight wrongdoings
Photo courtesy of Fyre Fraud, Wikipedia “Fyre Festival” is back in the news as two documentaries, “Fyre” on Netflix and “Fyre Fraud” on Hulu, explore what went wrong when it came to creating the greatest music festival failure in history. The festival was set to take place over two weekends […]
Miss Bala highlights the lows of the action genre
Photo courtesy of Sony Picture Releasings, Wikipedia Within the past several years, the action genre has gone through both ups and downs when it comes to the overall quality of films audiences have been receiving. On one hand, long-time franchises like “Mission Impossible” and “Mad Max” have breathed new life […]
eSports is taking over video game tournaments
Photo courtesy of John Puchalski In this new era of gaming we’ve begun to say goodbye to the days of hosting shady, poorly put together video game tournaments in the depths of your grandmother’s basement and instead, started saying hello to one of the most lucrative industries in recent years; […]
Ramix Recordings releases second album on Spotify
Photo courtesy of Ramix Recordings, Facebook Ramapo’s independent record label, Ramix Recordings, released their second compilation album that highlights students’ original music. This year’s volume is available on Spotify and features a diverse mix of genres including rock, hip hop, pop and EDM. The album features 10 songs from current […]
American Meme looks at social media influencers
Photo courtesy of Meghan Roberts, Wikipedia “The American Meme,” a documentary initially released in April and recently put on Netflix, takes on four different major personalities: Paris Hilton, Josh Ostrovsky, Brittany Furlan and Kirill Bichutsky. It also offers insight into the transgressive world of being an influencer and public figure […]
First K-pop band featured in Philadelphia’s Jingle Ball
Photo courtesy of Z100 New York, Twitter Q102’s Philadelphia Jingle Ball finished out its run featuring Monsta X, the first K-pop group to ever perform on the tour on Wednesday, Dec. 5. The Korean idol group performed at five of the event’s locations, alongside other international American favorites like Shawn […]
Bumblebee impresses despite some shortcomings
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia If there were ever a Hollywood property in dire need of a complete makeover, director Michael Bay’s “Transformers” films would most definitely fit the bill. Since 2007, both Bay and Paramount, the films’ distributor, have managed to establish a major franchise that, despite its […]
Netflix’s Mowgli largely disappoints in its storytelling
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia “Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle” is a 2018 fantasy film directed by Andy Serkis, based on the stories by Rudyard Kipling. It was published by Netflix, and presents another misstep in Netflix movie production. The movie follows a young child or as the other […]