âUntourable Albumâ boasts smooth, relaxing indie tunes
Canadian indie band Men I Trust (âLaurenâ), featuring Jessy Caron on bass and guitar, Dragos Chiriac on keyboard and Emmanuelle Proulx as lead vocalist, released their fourth album âUntourable Albumâ on Aug. 24. Men I Trustâs overall sound is similar…
Mysterious âDark and Shallow Liesâ impresses young adult fans
In September, âDark and Shallow Liesâ by Ginny Myers Sain officially released from Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House. Since March 2021, when the cover of âDark and Shallow Liesâ was first revealed, Penguin Teen had been promoting the…
Uninspired âCinderellaâ retelling fails to improve classic story
Amazon Studiosâ 2021 âCinderellaâ movie is different than any other version of the fairytale that has been released. Written and directed by Kay Cannon (âPitch Perfectâ), this modern remake is reminiscent of what the creators of âHamiltonâ set out to…
Emotional album âDondaâ displays Kanye Westâs songwriting talents
Kanye West (âFamousâ) added to his resume with the late August 2021 release of âDonda.â The album, named for Westâs late mother, is an effective 1 hour and 48 minute blend of the many musical styles he has utilized throughout…
âLife is Strange: True Colorsâ brings new life to popular game series
Square Enixâs âLife is Strangeââ series has been one of the biggest names in story-based video games since the release of its first installment in 2015. The latest title in the series, âLife is Strange: True Colors,â is just as…
âShang-Chiâ marks new high for Marvel Cinematic Universe
The second film in the Marvel Cinematic Universeâs (MCU) âPhase Four,â âShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringsâ commences the franchiseâs post-Infinity Saga run on a positive note by introducing its newest Avenger. Boasting a strong cast of characters,…
Went to a Straight, White Church
I went to a straight, white church.And I prayed and I prayed, and I prayedPrayed for normalcyPrayed for straightnessPrayed to be right.And nothing happened.No divine intervention like IsaiahNo curation of my curiosity like the camps they shut downNo straightness cleansing…
âShadow and Bone’ marks successful page-to-screen adaptation
Netflix has done it again with the release of âShadow and Bone,â an action packed, magic-filled series that would satisfy the fantasy cravings of any frequent binge watcher. Based on âShadow and Boneâ and âSix of Crowsâ by Leigh Bardugo,…
âMortal Kombat’ does little justice to popular game series
Save for a few stand-outs, many films based on video games have been subject to scrutiny. From âSuper Mario Bros.â to âRampage,â films of this type have often received criticism, whether it be due to poor acting, a lack of…
âFalcon and Winter Soldierâ shows fans action-packed good time
The season finale for Marvel Studioâs âThe Falcon and the Winter Soldierâ was released on Disney+ on Friday, April 23. This season has truly been jammed packed with great Marvel Cinematic Universe content for everyone to enjoy. From Zemo (Daniel…
