A Cure Worth Taking
Luke Myslik, Staff Writer
March 6, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
A Cure for Wellness is a psychological thriller directed by the visually talented, Gore Verbinski, who has been recognized for creating the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy, Rango, and The Ring, one of the greatest horror films of the last decade. Upon watching the film’s trailers, I felt very skeptical about this movie, because I thought it would either be a very engaging thriller, or a tedious bore.
Keanu Comes Back For the Kill in “John Wick: Chapter 2”
Luke Myslik, Staff Writer
March 6, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
I’ll say this right off the bat: I love the first John Wick movie. I thought it was a very entertaining, fast-paced shoot-em-up with amazing action scenes, a great protagonist, and outstanding cinematography.
Caraval Enamors Reader with Unique Storyline
Tessa Lehman, Copy Editor
February 21, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
Caraval by Stephanie Garber was a whimsical, immersive reading experience that kept me on my toes in anticipation with a vibrant setting and colorful, rich writing that kept the pages turning. It felt reminiscent of Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus, but for a younger audience. Both books have a similar atmosphere but ultimately tell two different stories.
Battlefield 1 Poses Problems for New Players
Evan Myers, Staff Writer
February 21, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
Battlefield 1 is one of the newest game by DICE and EA, and just as they promised, they created a realistic experience of the first World War. Battlefield 1 came out late last year and has been all the rave since.
What’s the deal with snap streaks?
February 15, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
Tyler “Sabre LaRouge” Scott hates Snapchat and is bitter and old. Auston Abrego loves Snapchat, and is young and gullible.
Hall Offers Something Different to Curl Up With
Lydia Heisel, Staff Writer
February 14, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
In the book A Little Something Different by Sandy Hall, Gabe and Lea are meant to be together, and everyone knows it except for them.
The Ques-off: Torchy’s vs. Kerbey Lane
Elizabeth Kent and Zayna Chouman
February 14, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
As we walked into Torchy’s Tacos, the atmosphere was modern and inviting.
Cool Down with Juiceland
Zayna Chouman and Elizabeth Kent
February 14, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
When we pulled up to Juiceland, we noticed a lot of greenery; it made the space feel like an overgrown garden. They had lots of random little trinkets scattered around the area; fun little things that make the place feel more homey. There were also a lot of benches and swings to sit on. When we walke...
Binge on Unfortunate Events
Auston Abrego, Entertainment Editor
February 12, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
A Series of Unfortunate Events is a new family-oriented Netflix series based off the book series by Lemony Snicket.
Sarah’s Serves Up Best Mediterranean
Violet Fröhlich, Online Editor
February 2, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
The best Mediterranean food in Austin is served at Sarah’s Mediterranean. The food there is not only healthy and full of flavor, but the atmosphere of this family-owned business is extraordinarily welcoming. While the food is very tasty and healthy, the majority of dishes are low fat and contain lots...
Shyamalan’s “Split” Redeems Director
Jayden Hamilton, Staff Writer
February 1, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
M. Night Shyamalan started 2017 off with a mind blowing experience. The critically acclaimed film Split is one of Shyamalan’s many movies. Most famous for his horror movies, such as The Sixth Sense and Signs, Shyamalan has been making movies since the 1990’s with much success. However, Shyamalan...
Moana Review
Luke "Luke Nukem" Myslik, Staff Writer
January 31, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
Throughout the years, Walt Disney Animation Studios has excelled in the creation of flawless animated films. From the warm-hearted Frozen, to the brilliantly written animated film of this year, Zootopia; Disney has managed to generate timeless classic after timeless classic. But the question is, will Di...