‘The Lego Batman Movie:’ it’s not just for kids
By Chase McNaughton// Staff Writer The highly anticipated spinoff to“The Lego Movie,” “The Lego Batman Movie,” did not disappoint audience members by any means. I would first…
Come to ‘Food for Thought’ hungry for great art
By Jenn Zeleski//Staff Writer The small sign on the wall outside of the Darrell E. Seacrest Art Gallery may inform visitors that all food and drinks…
McAvoy deftly juggles 24 personalities in ‘Split’
By Chase McNaughton// Staff Writer The recently released movie, “Split,” is an original psychological thriller written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The movie centers around the…
‘Live by Night’ shows strength in storytelling
By Dan Yackman// Staff Writer At first glance, “Live by Night” gives the impression of the typical gangster film we see so often. Ben Affleck takes another…
12 years later, ‘XXX’ reemerges with ‘Return of Xander Cage’
By Drew Henderson// Staff Writer Twelve years after the last “XXX” film, “The Return of Xander Cage” marks a return for the blockbuster franchise staring Vin Diesel.…
Students choose Oscars’ best picture
By Liz Reichart// A&E Editor Forty five High Point University students were selected at random to give their opinions on which films will win the coveted…
‘Shameless’ provides plenty of laughs and heart
By Julie Burkett// Staff Writer Fiona, Ian, Carl, Lip, Debbie, and Liam are siblings that live on the south side of Chicago in the television show…
‘La La Land:’ It’s no ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
By Liz Reichart// A&E Editor A younger, more scheming version of myself lived for musical theatre. I grew up in the stage wings and spent my birthdays…
“Hamilton Mixtape” Allows Artists to Show New Depth, Allows Fandom to Hit New Heights
By Liz Reichart// A&E Editor The ten-dollar bill and the bright lights of Broadway. The founding fathers and the flailing fingers of jazz hands. The story…
JoJo’s comeback harkens to the early 2000’s
By Alexis Ancel// News Editor There really was no better time to be a child than the early 2000’s. Everyone had a Tamagotchi and Wonderballs were…