Review: Ravenswood
EntertainmentReviews December 6, 2013
BY HANNAH RAMESAR Within the first few minutes of the pilot episode, Pretty Little Liars spinoff Ravenswood, breaks away from the formula of its parent show and dips its toes into “psychologically thrilling” waters. Ravenswood depicts a town soaked in death and comes across as more of a drama/horror thriller. The... Read more
Review: Ender’s Game
EntertainmentReviews December 6, 2013
BY RACHEL CALLAHAN Enders Game was an action packed film, which included a brilliant cast, with names like Harrison Ford, Asa Butterfield, Hailee Steinfield, and Abigail Breslin. The film was based off Orson Scott Card’s novel of the same name, and it follows young Andrew “Ender” Wiggin, as he... Read more
Review: Allegiant
EntertainmentReviews December 5, 2013
BY MELANIE SMITH If someone were to make a list of all of humanity’s flaws, the list would never end. We harm others, cause wars, steal, and numerous other things. However, what is the root of these flaws? Is it a single factor or many? Is it something we... Read more
Issues Solved: Top 10 Marvel Heroes
Blogs December 4, 2013
BY CHRISTINA RIVERO Over the years, Marvel has had many courageous heroes willing to fight in order to insure the good of their city in peril. However, not all of them are equal in personality, power, and physical standards. Some are book smart while others have unique special abilities.... Read more
The Florida Grand Opera Kicks Off Season With Mourning Becomes Electra
Entertainment December 4, 2013
BY SARAH SHARPE Florida Grand Opera kicked off their 2013-14 season with the Southeast American premiere of Mourning Becomes Electra. This opera, by Fort Lauderdale’s own Marvin David Levy, is based on the play cycle by world-renowned playwright, Eugene O’Neill. Mourning Becomes Electra, performed completely in English, created major hype in... Read more
Game On: PS4 Vs. Xbox One
Blogs December 4, 2013
BY DANIEL LEIBOWITZ The eighth generation of new video game consoles has formed two very divisive sets of supporters; one is in favor of Sony’s Playstation 4 and the other sides with Microsoft’s Xbox One. However, despite the ongoing banter among gamers over which console is supreme, it’s clear... Read more
Fantasy Tip Sheet: Playoff Time
Blogs December 4, 2013
BY ADAM SHLOMI It’s the most wonderful time of year. And no, I don’t mean Christmas. December has just begun and that can only mean one thing: playoff time, or more specifically, fantasy playoffs. Those who worked hard all year plucking players off the waiver wire and swindling trades... Read more
Classics Revisited: The Apartment
Blogs November 22, 2013
BY BLUE KAUFMAN While I still think it works better as a drama rather than a romantic comedy, director Billy Wilder is careful to shed just enough light on The Apartment to keep its bleakness from overwhelming the film. Featuring a genuine suicide attempt and a grim take on... Read more
Classics Revisited: The Velvet Underground & Nico
Blogs November 15, 2013
BY JEREMY HAAS It’s sobering to think that just a few short weeks ago, one of the most influential songwriters of rock n’ roll history died on us. He left his legacy behind through songs we hear almost daily, without even realizing where they came from. Lou Reed will... Read more
Fantasy Tip Sheet: Buy Low, Sell High
Blogs November 12, 2013
BY ADAM SHLOMI Buy Low Sell High, it’s a pretty simple and self explanatory concept. The goal is to get things that are undervalued and get rid of things that are overvalued. The same goes for Fantasy Football. In this post we will be applying that concept to football... Read more
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