By Carter James, Sarah Turner, and Luke Del Rosario With a new year comes news movies to watch and tv shows obsess over weekly. There’s a wide variety of films and television that is coming out this year.…
The New Year Still Comes with Old Problems
By Carter James, Editor in chief The ball drops and now everyone believes they’ve been given a reset button on life. I too woke up later that day on Jan.1 imbued with a new sense of purpose, but nothing significant has changed. I’m still…
Letter From the Editor: In Defense of Thanksgiving
By Carter James, Editor in chief Holiday season starts Nov 1. It’s just what we’re used to at this point. The stores are already decked out with trimmings and trees. Car commercials are starting to take place at the same nice house with the same driveway. The most…
Down the Rabbit Hole: An “Alice By Heart” Review
By Nethan Crew, Managing editor of production Last semester, the University of Montevallo theatre department announced its 2025-2026 season, including 4 shows. One of which was “Alice by Heart,” a retelling of Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s…
Del Toros “Frankenstein:” Only Directors Play God
By William Deaver Mary Shelley's “Frankenstein” is considered to be one of the first science fiction novels ever written. For me, it was one of the first full novels I ever read, I adored this book the first time I read it. Naturally, when the adaptation lead by Guillermo Del Toro…
Korean Media Spotlight: The World of DPR IAN
By Mars Brunk, Graphic Designer Christian Yu, known famously as DPR IAN, is a Korean-Australian artist known for his beautiful music videos and lore-driven music. The 35-year-old is an ex-Kpop idol, having been in the…
Hope Core personified: A ‘Superman’ Movie Review
By McKenzie Pickett “I love, I get scared, but that is being human, and that is my greatest strength.” - Superman Is Hope Core still alive and well in the 2025 media cycle? According to…
Ghost Encounters on Campus
By Aroush Maroof, Copy Editor & Laurel Hall, Contributing Writer The University of Montevallo is known for its historic charm — and for the many ghosts said to inhabit its campus. For generations, students, faculty,…