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…
Perspectives of a Failed Marriage: A Review of…
Fusing comedy with insanity, Jay Roach’s “The Roses,” starring Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch, displays the implications of long-harbored resentment in a marriage when both parties are clinging to a sense of control. The film…
The Nintendo Problem: A Company We Hate to…
On Sept12, fans from across the world cleared time out on their calendars to watch the latest Nintendo Direct. The Nintendo Direct is a special livestream the company hosts a few times a year to…
Festival of Voices brings harmony to Palmer Hall
Early last week, the Festival of Voices took place in Palmer Hall. Middle and high school students from across the state came to sing with the Montevallo concert choir. Middle schoolers performed on Monday and…
A Review of “Breach” by Twenty One Pilots
I have been a fan of Twenty One Pilots since I was 8 years old. My mom would frequently play the album “Vessel” in the car while my dad was deployed, and I grew a…
“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…
‘Crime Scene Cleaner’ review
By Meg Wallace, News Editor “Crime Scene Cleaner” was released in June 2024 but has seen a growth in players in the past few weeks due to YouTube coverage. I started the game recently through…
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…