Young adult books are taking over Hollywood
For authors, there is a clear financial incentive, regardless of how well the movie version lines up with the book. As books continuously leap from shelves to movie screens, one thing is
Owls Decide: horror or comedy?
By Brandon Cortés Features Editor No love for a drama? “Comedy because the thing I like the most in this life is to laugh.” English major Justin Ayora, a senior “Horror because
Owls Decide: TV or Movies?
By Brandon Cortés Features Editor Hmmmm… what will Owls decide? “Movies: they have more chance for runtime.” English major Luis Moquete, a junior “TV shows because they are just better.” Communications major
‘Sequelitis’: a pop culture movie trend on the rise
J’Mari Hughes—Reporter “Sequelitis” is a popular culture term that refers the overproduction of movie sequels, particularly ones that fail in comparison to the original. “There are movies that are into their fifth
How relationships are portrayed in literature
Photo Credit: Stephen Coles Natalie Barletta – Opinions Editor Romance has been one of the best selling genres of literature ever since Romeo and Juliet first laid on each other, and Elizabeth Bennett began
5 Movies to Add to Your Halloween Movie-Marathon
Jene Thomas – General Assignment Reporter As she stumbled through the woods, with her right hand on her injured knee, she fell face and landed at the foot of the killer. She
Movie Review: Edge of Tomorrow
As 2014 pulls to a close, one can say that Sci-Fi truly dominated the box office. With a lineup of juggernaut films to hit the theaters such as, “Captain America: The Winter
Best of Summer 2014 movies
Mackenzie Hurlbert – Managing Editor I’m not ashamed to admit that I spent a good majority of my sunny afternoons in a movie theater this summer. It was a good season for
Celebrating Christmas on screen: Classic Christmas movies
Jamila Young – Arts & Entertainment Editor Thanksgiving is behind us, and the holiday season continues with Christmas up ahead. Television networks are soon to start airing holiday parades, Christmas specials, and
Another year of ABC Family’s ’13 Days of Halloween’
Carissa Duhamel – Copy Editor The air is getting crisper, you’re beginning to find your car littered with burnt orange, warmed gold, and flaming red fallen leaves before your morning commute to
Get into the spooky spirit with these scary classics
Josh Falcone – General Assignment Reporter Anytime of the year is a good time to watch a scary movie, but it’s extra special to watch one when there is a chill in
Classic films you need to watch
Nicole Dellolio – Opinions Editor Being a college student can be tricky because you have to limit yourself on what to spend your money on because it is limited, or at least that’s