Author: diamondgizelle
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OK KO Review
OK K.O.! Let’s Be Heroes is a Cartoon Network series about K.O., a kid who aspires to be a hero while he works at a famous hero’s supply store. The series is created by Ian Jones-Quartey the co-developer of Steven Universe, and a storyboard supervisor for Adventure Time. OK K.O.! originally aired on cartoon network…
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‘KIDNAP’ Is A Predictably Wild Ride
By: Paris Wong As far as most thrillers go, ‘Kidnap’ did not disappoint – though it didn’t exactly shock or surprise, either. Halle Berry plays Carla, a divorced mother who works hard to make ends meet for her son, Frankie (Sage Correa). Following a brief video montage meant to solidify their bond, Carla takes Frankie…
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Why The Handmaid’s Tale Shook Me To The Core
By: Diamond Braxton Short disclaimer before I begin- I’ve never read ‘The Handmaids Tale’, so I won’t be able to say if the show follows the text exactly or if it goes down a completely different route. However, I can say that there’s a reason this show has won multiple awards. I’ve previously delved into…
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Why Baby Driver Didn’t Live Up To The Hype
By: Kell Bernardo Baby Driver is an action film directed by Edgar Wright about a getaway driver who uses music to drown out the ringing from tinnitus. He aims to get out of his criminal activities by paying off his debts, but his new romance might come into the crosshair of his daily life. The…
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Baby Driver Revs Up The Heist Genre
By: Paris Wong You know that feeling you get when you watch one of the classics, and you think to yourself, ‘oh yeah, that’s why this is iconic‘? That was this entire movie. Over the last several weeks the hype for Baby Driver hasn’t gone unnoticed, and being that I’m a fan of and follow so many in…
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The Arrival Review
By: Daniel Velasquez Dating back to 1897 when the book “War of the Words” was created, there has been a constant feud between aliens and humans in film. Hollywood has become repetitive in their tactics to depict these extraterrestrial beings as destructive monsters with a desire to take over Earth. This has been in movies…
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Ozark: Episode One
By: Diamond Braxton When I heard that Jason Bateman was acting in a new Netflix original titled “Ozark”, I had to know what the show was about. Because of my obsession with Bateman in Arrested Development, I’ll basically give any show/movie with him in it a try. However in “Ozark”, Marty, Bateman’s character, is the exact…
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City Of Ghosts Review
By: David Meija This documentary focuses on the story of a few journalists who run a blog titled “Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently”, and compares two forms of media: the blog and ISIS’ videos. This creates an underlying dynamic that shows the true power of media and just how important the internet is. The film,…
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Rick and Morty: A Rickview
By: Daniel Velasquez Science Fiction has always been something that has caught the public’s attention, leaving us to wonder about life’s various possibilities. From space, time, aliens, and the unknown, we usually end up having more questions than answers. Rick and Morty keeps us asking more questions while accomplishing being an…
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Spider Man: Third Time’s The Charm
By: David Meija *This review contains spoilers* At first glimpse, Spider-Man: Homecoming could be expected to be a corny movie that is too childish for anyone older than twelve. However after watching…
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