The evolution of Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes is on the rise to be our next pop star obsession with third album success

Shawn Mendes is the Justin Bieber we deserved in 2009. Not even 20 years old, the Canadian, young and likable, has already produced a plethora of pop-centric, bubbly and refined […]

Flying high like a falcon
Step aside Ford, Ehrenreich is here to stay in this galaxy

“Solo: A Star Wars Story” starts off on rocky footing. The first twenty minutes had me worried, not only about the strange blue filter on the screen and the director […]

Second album success
Post Malone’s second album proves he is not a one-hit rapper, or even just a rapper

In 2016, Post Malone was basically a one-hit wonder artist with a first album just barely gaining popularity. By May 2017, the University of Idaho struck gold with the rapper/ […]

From knight to ninja
“Batman Ninja” is another instant hit for DC animation

“Batman Ninja” is part masked vigilante, part katana-wielding shinobi who’s debut on the big screen has largely flown under the radar. From the creator of “Afro Samurai,” comes an interesting […]

An X-Force to be reckoned with
After “Deadpool 2’s” success, there’s no need to turn back time

Not only does “Deadpool 2” improve on the original in almost every way, but it also delivers a strong candidate for the Academy Awards’ Best Original Song — “Ashes” by […]

To infinity and beyond
‘Infinity War’ leaves no stone unturned

Directed by: Anthony Russo Joe Russo Starring: Robert Downey Jr. Chris Hemsworth Chris Evans Scarlett Johansson As the theater lights dimmed and the Marvel logo flashed, I anxiously awaited the […]

A Kendrick conundrum
Comparing two acclaimed albums from the world’s current rap icon

Kendrick Lamar – “DAMN.” Year Released: 2017 Like: Mos Def, Common, D’Angelo Songs to Try: “DUCKWORTH.,” “PRIDE.,” “DNA.” Pulitzer Prizes aren’t handed out to everyone, only the most deserving and […]

‘God of War’ reborn
‘God of War’ improves on every aspect of its predecessors

It’s an insult to say Santa Monica Studios’ “God of War” is just a great game. Simply put, it’s one of the greatest video games of this generation, and I […]

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A creative canine journey
“Isle of Dogs” tells a beautiful story about a pack of dogs on an island of misery

Now playing at Village Centre Cinemas Directed by: Wes Anderson Starring: Bryan Cranston Edward Norton Bill Murray Jeff Goldblum Ken Watanabe When first hearing about “Isle of Dogs,” I hoped […]

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Movies with mom
Every movie you need to celebrate a night in with your mom this Moms’ weekend

Once every April, Moscow bustles with mothers and their children. There are countless events to attend during Moms’ Weekend, but sometimes it’s just as nice to spend a night in […]