Indie Romance Game Spotlight

By: Sophie Cagnoli Summer is just on the horizon! For some, this means vacations, outside, and fun in the sun, but for the less outdoorsy, the end of school ends their season of in-person social interaction and represents the rise of indoor activities. For those not looking to face the death laser of the sun this summer, here’s three indie romance games to stay entertained … Continue reading Indie Romance Game Spotlight

Whiplash Review

By: Andrew Chapin-Cole “Whiplash” is a gripping movie that follows the intense journey of a teenage aspiring drummer, Andrew Neiman, played by Miles Teller. The film is an absolute roller coaster of all emotion, passion, and determination. Whiplash’s story centers on the relationship between Andrew and his ruthless teacher, Terence Fletcher, played by J.K. Simmons. Fletcher is demanding, abusive, and relentlessly trying to push Andrew … Continue reading Whiplash Review

The Wild Walters & Jackie

By: Ki’ana Westbrook The show My Life With the Walter Boys, a ten-episode series, was based upon the 2014 book written by Ali Novak. The show premiered early December of 2023 and according to people.com, “reached the top ten in almost 100 countries with millions watching the show. On December 19th, less than two weeks after the premiere, Netflix renewed the show for a second … Continue reading The Wild Walters & Jackie

Surreal Satisfaction

By: Aspen Kramer As the school year wanes summer vacation quickly approaches. Relaxing under the shade beside a large body of water is a dream of many, including the painter, Max Liebermann. Barnebys.com explains that Liebermann moved to Hotel Jacob at the request of the director. Liebermann was expected to paint motifs of the city – however he soon discovered his favorite view to be … Continue reading Surreal Satisfaction

Quiet On Set Steals the Spotlight

By: Taya Quist Graduation is only a mere nine days away for Centennial seniors, and many are utilizing these final hours to reminisce about their early elementary memories. For instance, those who started their mornings with an episode of their favorite sitcoms on Nickelodeon are likely to have their childhoods completely flipped upside-down with the release of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids … Continue reading Quiet On Set Steals the Spotlight

Catcher in the Rye Review

By: Kristen Youwanes The book the Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger published in 1951 is a well-known classic that has always been a popular subject with those who have read it. People tend to either hate it or love it. The book begins by following 16 years old Holden Caufield as he is saying goodbye to his then school Pencey Preparatory Academy. … Continue reading Catcher in the Rye Review

    Life Is Strange, a game that Took the World by Storm

By: Alyssa Mcsorley Over the years, video games have skyrocketed in popularity. One favored type of video game is choice-based games- meaning the user can choose the storyline of the character. The number of opportunities with different dialogue is exciting to the players of the games. One game series that has struck the hearts of many is Life Is Strange, which includes five different games- … Continue reading     Life Is Strange, a game that Took the World by Storm

“Opposite of Always” Will Take You Back To Today

By: Prah Banks This “Groundhogs Day” inspired book has readers thinking about the obsession of wanting to go back to a specific day because of regret or feeling like the outcome could’ve been different. Opposite of Always by Justin A. Reynolds is a must read. The main character, Jack King, is a smart kid but believes he’s mediocre at best. He has had a crush … Continue reading “Opposite of Always” Will Take You Back To Today

Peculiar Percy Jackson

By: Ki’ana Westbrook The adaptation of one of the most popular childhood book series came out mid-December of 2023. The first season of Percy Jackson was based on the first book Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief. The series not only sheds light on the Greek mythology aspects but touches on some very important lessons, one of them being that “not everyone who looks like … Continue reading Peculiar Percy Jackson

Superman Tv Show

     By: Kristen Youwanes Smallville, the 2001 tv show starring Tom Welling, is a thrilling and forgotten show with a great story. It follows the main character Clark Kent, also known as superman, as he grows up in Smallville Kansas, a town riddled with “meteor freaks” caused by a meteor shower that destroyed the town 12 years before the show begins. This meteor shower left … Continue reading Superman Tv Show