Marvel continues to ride the success it has had with its original Netflix series, such as “Jessica Jones” and “Luke Cage,” with the release of “The Punisher.” Introduced last year during season 2 of “Daredevil,” the new series follows Frank Castle (played by former “Walking Dead” star Jon Bernthal), a […]
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#Throwback to 10 Years Ago This Week in A&E – Week of December 3, 2017
Music: During the week of December 3, 2007, Alicia Keys still held the #1 spot, where she would stay for the rest of the year, on the Billboard 200 with her single “No One.” . Movies: This week ten years ago, comedy film “Mama’s Boy” (starring Jon Heder, Diane Keaton […]
“Killing of a Sacred Deer”: Not Your Typical Revenge Drama
The last few months have been immensely eventful for the world of independent films. Movies like “Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri,” “Lady Bird” and “The Florida Project” have garnered attention from film fans and critics alike. As of late, indie films have been ripe with new takes on previously […]
#Throwback to 10 Years Ago This Week in A&E – Week of November 26, 2017
Music: During the week of November 26, 2007, Alicia Keys took the #1 spot on the Billboard 200 with her single “No One.” She knocked Chris Brown and T-Pain off of the spot, and would hold it for the rest of 2007. Movies: This week ten years ago, the fable […]
“Hardcore History”: A Podcast Making History Hip
For most of my life, I have been ignorant about history. Just the word “history” always brought back painful memories of sitting through monotone lectures about wars that I found irrelevant to my knowledge and life. Recently, while searching for a new podcast to listen to for my long drives […]
“Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri” Review
The Coen brothers seemed to pioneer cinema that flawlessly blended dark humor and emotion with films such as “Fargo” in 1996. But, since then, the industry has rarely seen a piece that is written with the sharpness and tact that allows for effective manipulation of audience emotion, as well as […]
“Justice League”: A “Safe” DC Film, But Keeps You Invested
ldquo;Justice League”: A “Safe” DC Film, But Keeps You Invested Mason Masotta For the Clock mtmasotta@plymouth.edu **Warning: Mild Spoilers!** The cinematic universe of the Justice League was first introduced to audiences back in 2013, with the Superman-centered film “Man of Steel,” directed by Zack Snyder. A big question on fans’ […]
Rapper Lil Peep Passes Away at 21
Rapper Lil Peep Passes Away at 21 Mason Masotta For the Clock mtmasotta@plymouth.edu On November 15, self-pro-claimed “emo-rapper” Lil Peep died of a drug overdose in Tucson, Arizona shortly before a performance. Lil Peep was born Gustav Elijah Ahr in 1996, and hit his initial success after gaining recognition from […]
A&E Editorial: Exploring Empathy with Virtual Reality
A&E Editorial: Exploring Empathy with Virtual Reality Lindsey DeRoche A&E Editor lederoche@plymouth.edu Employing empathy in our everyday mindsets and understanding what it is like to be in another person’s life situations are goals that many of us strive for. Being human, and sharing a common human condition, is always a common […]
The Coming Sunrise
The Coming Sunrise Jesse Giordano For the Clock jgiordano@plymouth.edu It is weird, at least for me because the term “Graduation” was always talked about like some far-off island or a theoretical concept, it was never tangible so to speak. So, now that it is pounding on my door and throwing rocks […]