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Avatar: The Last Airbender posters from the original series (Nickelodeon, left), the new live-action series (Netflix, middle), and the live-action movie (Paramount, right)

Avatar The Last Airbender Review: Not my cabbages!

By Chloe Tran and Kaylee Yang March 4, 2024

Disclaimer: This review will contain major spoilers for the “Avatar: The Last Airbender” franchise. "Water. Earth. Fire. Air. Long ago, the four nations lived together in harmony. Then, everything...

Sofia Vergara as the titular character of the Netflix miniseries, Griselda.

Griselda review: Netflix and Vergara take on La Dona Gris

By Joseph Mutagaya, Arts and Entertaiment Editor February 19, 2024

The story is all too familiar by now. The feared drug lord who came from rags and rose above even the farthest reaches of the American dream into the fabled one percent. Yet this story has become, (in...

The season 2 poster of HBO show The Gilded Age, which aired its first episode on October 29.

Review: The Gilded Age’s season two serves glittery American aristocracy with dashes of social commentary — and that’s enough

By Sasha Cabral, Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2024

Monopolies. Wealth. The Rockefellers. Growing prosperity and urbanization is the defining characteristic of the Gilded Age. But what about the other not-so-shiny side of that gilded coin? HBO’s "The...

Review: Percy Jacksons superior on-screen adaptation

Review: Percy Jackson’s superior on-screen adaptation

By Nicole Rodil Suarez and Naadiya Walji January 22, 2024

The "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series, written by Rick Riordan, is a key aspect of book enthusiasts' childhoods. Rick Riordan's creation has managed to capture the imaginations of readers with...

Yang Se-jong (right) and Bae Suzy (left) bring to life a quiet, yet complicated romance in this coming-of-age drama.

‘Doona!’ review: Why we must always recognize the bigger picture

By Manizeh Rahman and Nicole Rodil Suarez December 4, 2023

WARNING: This article contains spoilers for “Doona!” Lights flash on. Five girls walk on stage. Fans scream, waving their lightsticks. It’s a K-pop concert. The girls start performing, but...

You, Season 3, takes stalking to a new level when the main character finds a new obsession to fawn over.

You Season 3 highlights how social media can affect “you”

By Jahrel Noble, Entertainment Editor November 8, 2021

WARNING: Minor Spoilers for You Seasons 1, 2, and 3 I, and many other people, feel they’ve been ‘stalked’ on social media. You know, at 1 AM when that random person from English class likes your...

This season Greys Anatomy is incorporating the pandemic into its plot.

How COVID is Affecting our Favorite Shows: Binge or Cringe

By Jonathon Morales and Alexandra Silva December 17, 2020

The day begins with waking up, brushing your teeth, getting dressed, eating breakfast, then attending school. In school, we grow more and more drained throughout the day. The school day seems to be never-ending....

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