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TRAILER WATCH: ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ charms with diverse robotic ecosystem

ANDREW SMITH February 13, 2017

Robots. Bows & arrows. Dinosaurs. Ruined, leafy cities. In many respects, Horizon Zero Dawn looks like an amalgamation of disparate genres. And with a release date of Feb. 28, we’ll soon see whether...

FOREIGN FRIDAYS: Venezulean Arca develops complex depiction of homeland

FOREIGN FRIDAYS: Venezulean Arca develops complex depiction of homeland

ADAM HAGEN February 10, 2017

In Mutant, Arca manages to construct impressive soundscapes, mix traditional style with experimental and convey strong emotion all without saying a single word. Arca, the pseudonym of Venezuelan producer...

MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Knight jams endearing tale, believable characters within short flick

MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Knight jams endearing tale, believable characters within short flick

PRESTON WALTER February 8, 2017

Locke is a single-setting contained movie that features an award-worthy performance from Tom Hardy as Ivan Locke, a construction worker who has to deal with family problems, work problems, his inner demons...

GAMIN WITH GABE: Soul Knight proves a rare gem in shallow mobile gaming industry

GAMIN’ WITH GABE: ‘Soul Knight’ proves a rare gem in shallow mobile gaming industry

GABE TOWNSEND February 7, 2017

Mobile gaming is something I feel is extremely underrated, taken advantage of and in need of better game developers. It is very rare for me to find a mobile game that I genuinely enjoy and consider an...

TRAILER WATCH: ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Samurai Jack’ trailers drop Super Bowl weekend

ROMAN TYLER February 6, 2017

The commercials are always the most hyped-up aspect of the Superbowl, but I didn’t expect to be as excited by a Superbowl commercial as I was by the Stranger Things season two teaser. It started out...

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MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Gyllenhaal displays depth of ability with ‘Enemy’

PRESTON WALTER February 1, 2017

  In this column, each Wednesday I will pick a movie – either a new film that caught my eye, or a film I believe was overlooked or underappreciated – and share my thoughts.  Enemy is one...

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Creative Writing promotes self-expression

VICTORIA WILKINSON and CLAIRE OERTLY January 30, 2017

Roseville High School has added a creative writing class to its roster this school year. Creative writing teacher Jaime Handling was inspired to bring this class to the Roseville Joint Union High School...

(SOPHIE COOK/EYE OF THE TIGER) Panda Restaurant is clearly a better option when it comes to your Chinese cuisine. With more options, larger portions and lower prices, Panda Resturant seemingly trumps its comepetition.

Panda trumps Panda

CLAIRE OERTLY January 30, 2017

When picking a restaurant, one typically thinks about flavor preference and price before deciding. What people don’t think about often is how much better tasting and pricing is at underground restaurants. Everybody,...

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‘SMELL THE ROSES’ with Thalia Bennett

THALIA BENNETT January 30, 2017

"If not us, then who? If not now, then when?" - John Lewis APPRECIATE January is nearly over. How are those resolutions holding up? In all honesty, I’m not a big believer in the romantic...

(COURTESY/MERRICK MORTON/FOCUS FEATURES) Elle Fanning (above) plays maladaptive day dreamer and deep thinker Julie to a tee. Her interpretation of the self-destructive 17-year-old captures audiences’ attention and evokes emotion.

20th Century Women captures ‘70s groove

GABI HUTSON January 30, 2017

Indie drama 20th Century Women has been sweeping up award season and for good reason. It appeals to everyone despite portraying itself as a bit of a chick flick. The main moral is definitely a feminist...

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FASHION: Junior Dominique Beasom

GABI HUTSON January 30, 2017

Who are some of your biggest style icons and why? Anything from the ‘70s. I like Shelly Duval, Sissy Spaceck and Sharron Tate. Any old classic movie, I take a picture and steal their look so really...

A Series of Unfortunate Events proves a charming if straightforward T.V. revival

‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ proves a charming if straightforward T.V. revival

GABE TOWNSEND January 26, 2017

Netflix is completely dominating in the T.V. department. They are constantly releasing their own original T.V. shows and movies that are only available for streaming through their provider. A lot of the...

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