Acapella is the newest app to take the internet, or at least the app store, by storm. The app, released by Mixcord, was released the same time as the newest Guitar Hero and Rock Band, major music games, to capitalize on their success. It allows anyone to create their ownContinue Reading
The Walk, staring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, is a biographical film about a man who walked between the Twin Towers on a high-wire. The film shows everything leading up to the walk and the walk itself. It demonstrates the power that dreams have, no matter how impossible they seem. Gordon-Levitt plays theContinue Reading
ABC’s new family sitcom “Fresh Off the Boat,” based on a book written by chef and Food Star personality Eddie Huang, garnered over eight million viewers with its pilot episode on February 4. The show is centered on an Asian-American family, the first of its kind in a decade sinceContinue Reading
Heroes of the Storm (HotS) is Blizzard’s latest game. It is in a closed beta, but a friend of mine gave me a beta key, so I was able to try it out. I have to say that it is not bad; although it isn’t the best game, there isn’tContinue Reading
“Insurgent” from the Divergent Trilogy definitely has a different atmosphere from the first movie. “Insurgent” is more action-packed, and the story has a smoother flow than the book. The book continuously shifts back and forth between each setting, giving the reader a headache. I like how, compared to the book,Continue Reading
“One Big Happy” is a new television show with a unique premise: Lizzy, a lesbian, is impregnated by Luke, her heterosexual male best friend, since she wants to have a baby. Luke falls in love with Prudence, a British woman he recently met at the bar, and he marries her.Continue Reading
Director Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi “Interstellar” envisions the near future, in which the rapidly decaying world struggles with famine. As dust storms ravage towns and crop failure rapidly increase, an underground NASA organization assembles a team of four to explore space in search of a new planet suitable for mankind. TheContinue Reading
Big Hero 6 is yet another comic-inspired movie created by Disney’s Marvel. The movie hit theaters last Friday on November 7. The movie starts out introducing character Hiro Takachiho, a 13 year old prodigy who develops a special bond with a plus-sized inflatable robot named Baymax, whose purpose is to beContinue Reading
A common trend in our generation involves taking pictures of ourselves known as “taking a selfie.” Our world is now overrun with new social media, which causes us to forget how to have face to face communication with others. In the new ABC TV show “Selfie,” the main characters ElizaContinue Reading
Be the leaf. And I was. I waited patiently by the fireplace, sipping whiskey and reading Tolstoy for six weeks until “The Legend of Korra” premiered online for its fourth “book” (i.e., “season”). “The Legend of Korra” is the sequel to Nickelodeon’s original series, “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” In a world where “benders” are able to control one of the four elements. The protagonist, Aang, struggled to embrace his turbulent role as “Avatar,” the spirit of light incarnate and sole master of all four elements. “Avatar” was acclaimed for its dynamic characters, tackling of moral issues, and fascinating blend of Eastern culture, philosophy, and martial arts in aContinue Reading
(This review is for the PS4 version but Outlast is available on PC and Xbox One) In the wake of Halloween, Outlast is a great game to play by yourself late at night or with a group of friends. It is truly a terrifying experience and is unique to mostContinue Reading