Entertainment

COLUMN: Brockhampton is the future of hip-hop

By Cole McCauley | Campus Writer | December 14

“SATURATION II” is my choice for album of the year, and it would be a shame if the third installment of the trilogy is the group’s last project.

The Superhero Invasion Part IV: More cartoons and animation

By Price Everett | Lifestyle Writer | December 14

Animation continues to be the most common way of adapting comic-based properties.

Clara and the Nutcracker dance their way to Telfair Peet

By Olivia Wilkes | Community Writer | December 13

The regular opening performance of The Nutcracker will be at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15. The ballet will present two more regular performances at 2 p.m.

Games on The Plains: The prohibition on college sports games must end

By Cole McCauley | Campus Writer | December 5

With many fans still enthusiastically playing EA Sports' "NCAA 14" and other titles, it is clear that lack of interest isn't the issue. Legal issues are predominately what holds back the possibility of the genre making a return.

Games on The Plains: 'CoD WWII' brings back the basics

By Chris Heaney | Campus Reporter | December 4

The game is a beautiful reminder that, for multi-player at least, going back to basics is exactly what the franchise needed.

Alabama Avenue strives for new persona

By Cole McCauley | Campus Writer | November 28

In 2005, fresh out of high school, Chambers County native Johnny Powell and a couple of his friends began the journey that fills the minds of adolescent music fans everywhere, starting a rock band.

POLL: What's the best Christmas song?

By Staff Report | November 27

Vote for your favorite Christmas song.

REVIEW: 'Justice League' is far from perfect

By Price Everett | Lifestyle Writer | November 21

“Justice League” premiered this past Friday, November 17th. Featuring the team up of the biggest DC Comics heroes, like Superman (Henry Cavill), Batman (Ben Affleck), Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot), The Flash (Ezra Miller), Aquaman (Jason Mamoa) and Cyborg (Ray Fisher) teaming up to fight an external threat. The production of the film has been dramatic to say the least.

Games on The Plains: ‘Origins’ fills the need for Creed

By Cole McCauley | Campus Writer | November 17

Tracing back and focusing on the game's negative aspects is quite hard, simply because it doesn't have many.

The Superhero Invasion Part II: Early Film and Television

By Price Everett | Lifestyle Writer | November 16

As technology progressed, with sound coming to film and the introduction of the television, comic adaptations changed with it.

The Superhero Invasion Part III: Cartoons and Animation

By Price Everett | Lifestyle Writer | November 16

Animation has become a predominant form of telling stories, with major studios like the Walt Disney Company starting as an animation studio.

REVIEW: 'Thor: Ragnarok' finally makes the franchise godlike

By Chris Heaney | Campus Reporter | November 11

“Ragnarok” is a movie that bends genre, art style and character archetypes to make a much more interesting and fun experience that secures it a place in the upper echelons of the MCU.

Should you listen to music while you study?

By Aidan Lambrecht | Lifestyle Writer | November 10

According to a study by Chew et al, participants who listened to familiar music scored higher in most tasks compared to those who listened to new music or who completed them in silence.

REVIEW: 'Stranger Things 2' created more questions than it answered

By Jessica Ballard | Standards Editor | November 10

The first season of the 1980s-style sci-fi thriller came out in July 2016, and as the show’s momentum grew, so did the expectations for a second season.

REVIEW: Netflix's 'Mindhunter' is stylishly scary

By Price Everett | Lifestyle Writer | November 7

The show follows the exploits of two FBI agents in the 1970s who are trying to delve deeper into the psyches of deranged killers to understand how to stop these kinds of criminals in the future by developing the technique of profiling.

REVIEW: AU Theatre's 'God of Carnage' is short and sweet

By Aidan Lambrecht | Lifestyle Writer | November 6

Though taking place inside just a single, unremarkable living room, this production of Yasmina Reza’s “God of Carnage” manages to keep its audience riveted throughout its short runtime. It is one long discussion that is at the same time stressful and awkward and funny and, above all, enjoyable.