âThe Cuphead Show!â honors popular game, classic cartoons
If you are nostalgic for the golden age of American animation, look no further than âThe Cuphead Show!â by Netflix, freshly released Feb. 18. Based on the 2017 video game âCupheadâ by Studio MDHR, the series follows the misadventures of…
âAvalon Bayâ series shows strong start with âGood Girl Complexâ
By Gabrielle Kroeger âGood Girl Complexâ by Elle Kennedy (âThe Dealâ) takes place in a beachside town called Avalon Bay. Mackenzie âMacâ Cabot is an innocent rich girl who just wants to focus on building her app and growing her…
New Big Thief album showcases complex themes, mixture of genres
By Mackenzie Shields In their new album âDragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You,â indie group Big Thief explores relationships, change and nature. The album was released on Feb. 11 and is their first full-length album since 2019. Big…
Video releases for Sheeran, Swift collaboration ‘The Joker and The Queen’
By Sydney Havens On Feb. 18, Ed Sheeran (“Shape of You”) and Taylor Swift (“Blank Space”) released the official music video to their newest duet, âThe Joker And The Queen.” The music video was a nostalgic masterpiece that demonstrated the…
Kanye West documentary ‘Jeen-Yuhs’ chronicles rapper’s rise to fame
By Brandon Ladd The new Kanye West (âDondaâ) documentary, âJeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy,â was released on Netflix on Feb. 16, providing an inside look at the younger years of Westâs career as a beats producer and aspiring rapper. The documentary…
Nintendo Direct impresses with unexpected gaming reveals
By William Rogers Nintendo unveiled an absolute banger of a Direct on Feb. 9. The Direct featured over 20 new games, ports and DLC additions to already released games. The direct first opened with a trailer for the upcoming âFire…
Halftime Show falls short despite impressive lineup
By Mackenzie Shields At this yearâs Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show, several hip hop artists and rappers took the stage in a collaborative performance. The show opened with Dr. Dre (âComptonâ) as the DJ atop a large monochromatic town scene,…
âLightyearâ trailer brings hope, raises questions for âToy Storyâ spin-off
Fans of the âToy Storyâ franchise are in for a treat coming this June. After four âToy Storyâ movies comes âLightyear,â a spinoff set in the same universe and the latest creation from Disney and Pixar that promises to explore…
Oswego High School Music Department performs âMamma Mia!â
By Faith Smith The Oswego High School put on performances of the hit musical âMamma Mia!â at the Robinson-Faust Theatre on Feb. 11 and 12 of this year. In the showâs program, âA Note from the Director,â Eve Phillips stated…
Amazon Studios releases cheesy romantic comedy âI Want You Backâ
By Ethan Stinson Released just in time for Valentineâs Day, Amazon Studiosâ âI Want You Backâ stands as a solid entry among the expansive library of romantic comedies available for couples to enjoy during the holiday. Although it sometimes falls…
