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Stop streaming services’ selfishness

Stop streaming services’ selfishness

Ryan Welch, Contributor February 6, 2024

The digital age has brought many advancements, most of them improving people’s quality of life worldwide. One of the most popular of these advancements is streaming. Streaming services allow people worldwide...

Binge-watching vs. weekly release

Binge-watching vs. weekly release

Luna Infante, Staff Writer April 11, 2023

Sitting back and getting lost in your favorite TV shows is one of the best pastimes. When it comes to watching your preferred series, what is better, binging through a whole season in one night or waiting...

Five reasons to stop watching ‘YOU’

Five reasons to stop watching ‘YOU’

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor March 21, 2023

Rating: 2.5/5 stars SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for “YOU” As “YOU” season four comes to an end, so do the hopes for a redemption season. After the fiery mayhem that engulfed...

​​Welcome to Poguelandia

​​Welcome to Poguelandia

Luna Infante, Staff Writer February 28, 2023

Rating: 3/5 SPOILER-FREE Netflix has officially released season three of the hit teen show “Outer Banks.” The show follows John B, his tight-knit friend group and their hunt for treasure. Set on...

Hello, you

Hello, you

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor February 14, 2023

Content Warning: This review contains spoilers for the television show “YOU.” “Just so we’re clear. It’s not following someone if you have to walk the same way home.” Penn Badgley returns...

Netflix is digging their own grave

Netflix is digging their own grave

Regina Robert, Staff Writer February 14, 2023

Netflix is executing its own downfall with its most recent plan to stop subscribers from password sharing. Password sharing “occurs when a user gives their login credentials to someone else for shared...

Netflix needs to chill

Netflix needs to chill

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor January 24, 2023

Have you heard the news? Netflix is out, and other streaming platforms are in. While it can be said that Netflix is the platform that jump-started the norm of indulging in television at home, the platform...

‘Blonde’

‘Blonde’

Jenna Taylor, Staff Writer October 11, 2022

Spoiler Warning: This article will discuss spoilers about “Blonde.” As someone who grew up idolizing Marilyn Monroe and watching her movies, this film was one of the hardest I have ever had to sit...

Passion over politics

Passion over politics

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor August 30, 2022

“You know you can let a guy help you and still be a feminist?” Falling in love — can you do it with someone who is politically different? A question asked by many but answered by few. We are rarely...

Squid Game explores humanitys dark realities

‘Squid Game’ explores humanity’s dark realities

Joanna Paje, Staff Writer October 19, 2021

Minor dialogue spoilers for the last episode If you haven’t watched “Squid Game” despite the sudden explosion of popularity that’s been circling social media, I guarantee you that peer pressure...

Illustration by Ethan Gullett

Roadrunner Films: ‘The Lodge’

Mason Hickok, Staff Writer November 3, 2020

“The Lodge” sets the stage for a slow, stylized descent into a Christmas nightmare. Set to a backdrop of hymns, madness and repentance, the film conjures an interesting foray into fanatical religious...

Photo by Alex Hanks

5 movies to stream on Netflix right now

Jansen Bean, Staff Writer April 28, 2020

By now, just about everyone’s figured out their personal favorite way of passing the time during these long weeks of quarantine. For some, it’s reading, and for others, it’s TikTok, but without streaming...

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