By Arlett RamirezAssistant Web Content Manager Warner Bros. recently announced that a fourth “Matrix” film will be released. The first “Matrix”, released in 1999, broke records and received critical acclaim as well as winning four Academy Awards. It was a box office success and spawned off two sequels – “The Matrix Reloaded” and “The Matrix Revolutions”. I’ll be honest the sequels cannot hold a candle to the first and the […]
By Arlett RamirezAssistant Web Content Manager Ever since I was a kid, I have loved watching movies. I remember my parents playing videos on our VHS (it was what we used before getting a DVD player). Even now, I love going to the movies to see new releases. Most of us watched the iconic Disney movies like “Aladdin”, “The Lion King”, “Beauty & the Beast,” but there are some movies […]
By Piper Blake Web Content Contributor As the semester is coming to an end, the stress of grades and finals will begin to catch up with all of us. A great way to relieve some of that anxiety is to sit back and relax, put on a good film, and munch on some popcorn. My friends and I always plan movie nights when we are getting too overwhelmed and just […]
By Samuel Turner Music Journalist Music, while amazing on its own, is also used as a tool to enhance other forms of media such as film and television. Music sets the mood, builds tension, and in some cases is an element in the plot line. Music has the ability to set the tone of a show or movie before it even begins. Consider the introduction to “The Office.” The lighthearted, […]
By Elise Montemayor Music Journalist 1. “All I Need” by Sampha (originally by Air) Piano man, Sampha, did a jazzy, stripped-down version of “All I Need” for BBC Radio 1’s piano sessions back in 2016. It’s been four years and I’m still in awe of this amazing cover! The original “All I Need” by Air sets a moody and romantic tone within its cords that drives the listener to a […]
By Julian SaldanaVideographer This review contains some spoilers of the film. The first movie I saw this SXSW was no other than The Art of Self-Defense. I went in without doing much research on the film, and I’m thankful I didn’t. Going in not knowing anything let me go in with an open mind and really just sit back and enjoy almost every aspect of the film. It was different […]
By Arlett RamirezWeb Content Contributor The month of March is known as Women’s History Month where we honor the contributions of women to history. International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8 and it’s a public holiday in some countries while others ignore it or even protest. For this year’s IWD, I thought I would share eight empowering female movie characters that have made me cheer them on throughout […]
By Andronica Owens Web Content Contributor Throughout the years, movie adaptations of books have become a popular occurrence in our culture. From the “Harry Potter” series, to “The Hunger Games," to “Crazy Rich Asians," these adaptations have been successful in the box office and leave viewers feeling good about their experience, whether they read the books or not. But here is one series that was adapted into film that left […]
By Daniel Richter Web Content Contributor The Stars & Stripes Drive-In Theatre in New Braunfels is a great affordable late night activity for college students on budget. Being a poor college student myself, I struggle to find ideas for date nights, as well as fun nights out in general. Going downtown to the Square can break the bank and it seems like everything else fun closes when the sun goes […]
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