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Is it the end for cultural phenomenon "It Ends With Us"?

Is it the end for cultural phenomenon “It Ends With Us”?

Jasmine Y. Zhang September 11, 2024

This column contains spoilers for the movie "It Ends With Us." Colleen Hoover’s "It Ends With Us" originally came out in 2016 but became a cultural phenomenon in 2022, when the novel blew up on BookTok,...

The new “Kung Fu Panda 4” movie: a journey of growth, self-realization and adventure [opinion]

The new “Kung Fu Panda 4” movie: a journey of growth, self-realization and adventure [opinion]

Mansi Indarapu March 15, 2024

When the creators announced the release of “Kung Fu Panda 4”, I was undeniably excited. Yet, I was nervous about how the film was going to measure up to its predecessors. I have loved the “Kung Fu...

Crossword: January 19

Crossword: January 19

Roman Gralak January 19, 2024

Check out the January 19 crossword! Follow the clues and attempt to fill in all the puzzle’s squares. Check back each day for a new puzzle or explore ones previously published.

The Mean Girl trope embodies the evolution of female anger [opinion]

The Mean Girl trope embodies the evolution of female anger [opinion]

Ivy Zhen January 16, 2024

The Mean Girl–a complex character, meant to be loved, hated and feared–has been a recurring role in media, most notably in the 2004 film “Mean Girls,” co-written by Tina Fey. Fey recently told...

Students, teacher consider Rotten Tomatoes as a reference, not an absolute source

Students, teacher consider Rotten Tomatoes as a reference, not an absolute source

Ivy Zhen December 23, 2023

Rotten Tomatoes is a system measuring movies and TV ratings with either a “fresh” red tomato representing positive critic ratings of 60% or above, or the iconic “rotten” green splash icon representing...

Sequels are beneficial to both viewers, studios

Sequels are beneficial to both viewers, studios

Isaac Hsu December 20, 2023

What sequels or spin-offs do, if done correctly, is give fans exactly what they want: more content, while adding new layers to already beloved narratives. One example is “Avatar: The Last Airbender,”...

Opposing column: The new Hunger Games movies have better development [opinion]

Opposing column: The new Hunger Games movies have better development [opinion]

Ava Reddick December 11, 2023

Overall, the new movie “The Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” is better than the original films. It gives audiences so much more insight and information about what is really happening during...

Opposing column: The original Hunger Games movies are better than the new one [opinion]

Opposing column: The original Hunger Games movies are better than the new one [opinion]

Mansi Indarapu December 11, 2023

The original Hunger Games movies hold a unique place in the hearts of many fans and are commonly recognized as some of the best book-based films of all time. As conversations sparked of the newer adaption,...

In light of ongoing Writers Guild of America strikes, learn about arguments, compromises

In light of ongoing Writers Guild of America strikes, learn about arguments, compromises

Isaac Hsu September 26, 2023

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike is an ongoing strike that began in May 2023. One of the main points the WGA makes in the strike is that the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers...

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