The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Apr. 19, 2024 

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Television

Fallin’ for films: Movie recommendations for Halloween, autumn season

As it is now sweater in the morning, regret it in the afternoon weather, fans of cooler temperatures can start to embrace their love for the fall season. It is time for delicious pumpkin cookies, apple picking and spontaneous trips…

Dan Harmon expands comedic horizons with ‘Krapopolis’

Rating: 3.5/5 stars Krapopolis is a hilarious, animated Greek mythology-themed adult comedy by co-creator of “Rick and Morty” Dan Harmon (“Community”). It is easy to identify this show as a product of Harmon’s mind with the scattered witty humor and…

‘No One Will Save You’ will not impress you much either

Rating: 2/5 stars “No One Will Save You” is a newly released sci-fi thriller that follows Brynn (Kaitlyn Dever, “Ticket To Paradise”) as mysterious alien-like creatures begin to terrorize her. Directed by Brian Duffield (“Spontaneous”), “No One Will Save You”…

Netflix’s “One Piece” adaptation stays afloat, maintains anime’s integrity

Rating: 4/5 stars Live-action anime adaptations have a notorious reputation for being bad. So when Netflix announced the production of the beloved series “One Piece” in July 2017, fans quickly had low expectations of the show. However, six years later,…

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Agatha Christie’s ‘Venice’ adaptation kicks off vintage spooky season 

Rating: 3/5 stars Spooky season and fall are slowly approaching, which means the beginning of horror and murder/mystery movies have arrived. “A Haunting in Venice” is a mystery movie with horror elements based off of the book by Agatha Christie…

“Fionna and Cake” promises new, more mature adventures

Rating: 4/5 stars The world of “Adventure Time” continues to expand after the end of the original series, as “Fionna and Cake,” a new Max original, seeks to bring new depth to the Land of Ooo.  This is not the…

Netflix’s ‘BEEF’ balances sincerity with comedy, offers Asian American representation

Rating: 5/5 stars Have you ever had those days? Someone steals your parking spot, a bad driver does a hit-and-run on your car or maybe you have things stolen from you. Those days when one bad experience with a stranger…

‘Shadows House’ manga unfolds mystery of secretive mansion

Rating: 4/5 stars “Shadows House” is a Japanese manga series created by the duo So-ma-to in the seinen (18-40 year old demographic) manga in Shonen Young Jump magazine. The magazine is well-known for publishing series like the upcoming anime –…

New ‘South Park’ episode begins to show promise for remainder of season

Rating: 3/5 stars The latest episode of the 26th season of the long-running adult animated comedy series “South Park” recently aired and it is sure to give some old fans of the series a few smiles. However, it does not…

‘You’ season four, part two unpredictable but thrilling for fans

“Hello you” is the growing catch phrase for producer and actor Penn Badgley (“Gossip Girl”)  known as Joe Goldberg in the Netflix show “You.”  Season Four was split, the first section aired Feb. 9 and the second premiered March 9….