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Review: ‘Pachinko’ is the voice of Korean immigrants during Japan’s imperialism
“Pachinko” is a story of resilience across multiple generations of Koreans as they endured Japan’s savage and dehumanizing treatments during the colonial period.
Review: Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson delightfully reinvent the rom-com in ‘Marry Me’
Widely regarded as the queen of romantic comedies, actor Jennifer Lopez added another sensational film to her impressive resume with the release of “Marry Me” on Feb. 11. With aid from talents such as Owen Wilson, Maluma and Sarah Silverman, the movie swiftly secured...
Opinion: What’s the appeal of use of old film and vintage cameras?
The lack of artificiality, where “authentic moments” were able to be captured remains appealing.
Review: Queer romance novels: Because everybody deserves a happily-ever-after
February is the month of Cupid and romance novels, two phenomena that all youth deserve the chance to be immersed in. Queer romances exist in ways that rebel against tropes and provide LGBTQ+ youth a safe environment to explore the meaning of relationships, consent and love.
Opinion: ‘Succession’ cast proves the best art is up for interpretation
With a total of 23 Emmy nominations and nine awards, including Outstanding Drama Series in 2020, HBO’s “Succession” has already cemented its place in television history with merely three seasons. As the series continues to captivate its expanding audience, viewers...
‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ gets last big free update
Nintendo’s game “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” recently updated to include new features including cooking, new items and the return of old characters.
Sunset Pirates is ready to take on the Valley
When schoolmates Bernie Mapili and Josh Reyes crafted their first song together in 2019, they simply viewed their collaboration as a joke between friends. Now, only two years later, the high school seniors have released a hit single and two EPs, featuring songs with...
Review: Ben Schwartz brings laughs back to Los Angeles
As a master of hyper fixation, I recently fell down a rabbit hole of actor and comedian Ben Schwartz’s filmography. In May 2020, I started to watch hours of his best work ranging from "Parks and Recreation" to "Sonic the Hedgehog." After learning more about his...
Review: You need these artists in your summer playlist
Summer seems to be slipping away faster than sand through my fingers on the beach. Desperate to achieve my main-character-in-a-coming-of-age-movie summer dreams, I scoured the depths of Spotify’s “New Releases,” “Charts” and “Rising Artists” playlists to find the best...