By Carter James, editor in chief Big budget films seem to be in a weird spot right now. You’re either trying to make a cinematic universe, start a franchise or click the reset button because you’re on life support. Since Disney bought 20th Century…
Dueling Opinions: Taylor Swift’s “The Life of A…
Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl”: Unapologetic Joy Displayed on a Marquee By Libby Alred Taylor Swift’s latest release, “The Life of a Showgirl,” is a bold departure from the run she has…
Playing With Fire: A ‘Bound and Burned’ Review
By Madison Smith Managing Editor of Content The University of Montevallo theater department announced its 2025-26 season at the end of last semester, featuring well-known titles such as “Alice by Heart” and “Romeo and Juliet.”…
“Man’s Best Friend” is My New Best Friend:…
By Madison Smith Managing Editor of Content Sabrina Carpenter has pulled off one of the most striking rebrands in pop culture. She’s transformed from Disney Channel’s wholesome “girl next door” to the dreamy retro muse of …
“Man’s Best Friend” is My New Best Friend:…
Sabrina Carpenter has pulled off one of the most striking rebrands in pop culture. She’s transformed from Disney Channel’s wholesome “girl next door” to the dreamy retro muse of “Short n’ Sweet” and now into…
The Fuss about Fizz: Gossip at its Ugliest
By Madison Smith, Managing editor of content As if the world of unfiltered gossip couldn’t get any worse, the app Fizz has decided to take center stage as the latest degrading hellscape for everyone’s most…
A “Golden” Release: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Review
By Madison Smith, Managing editor of content In recent years, both animated and live-action films have struggled to perform, often falling short of expectations. With major studios like Disney, Pixar, and Illumination searching for ways…
Wind Ensemble holds captivating fall concert
By, Madison Smith, Managing editor The University of Montevallo Wind Ensemble performed their fall concert on Oct. 17 in Palmer Hall. The program was under the direction of conductor and professor of music, Dr. Joe…