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…
The University of Montevallo’s annual College Night Mixer…
Kicking off the start of the University of Montevallo’s homecoming festivities, the annual College Night Mixer was earlier this month, introducing tons of new people into one of Montevallo’s most sacred traditions. While the official…
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…
Freddie’s book club and more
By McKenzie Pickett The Book Club, led by Hannah Wilder, manager of Freddie’s Books and More, is a relatively new club available to all in the city of Montevallo. It takes place on the first…
Highlights from the 2025 Tinglewood festival
By Sarah Brandy The Tinglewood Festival took place at Orr Park in Montevallo, AL on Sept 6 . From 9am to 5pm that Saturday, festivities were on for anyone with time to spare. From the…