Tater tots, scavenger hunts, and jelly beans. Now, most would agree that these are rather three simplistic topics whose purpose does not go beyond the surface level of entertainment and enjoyability...
On Feb. 12, the greatly anticipated sequel to the hit movie To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before dropped on Netflix. The addition, titled To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You, paled in comparison...
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Painting.
Once seen as a difficult branch of art for the truly masterful and creative, this art has now reached a new Renaissance peak. With viral videos on TikTok, time-lapse...
In the great words of Shigeru Miyamoto, “A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad”. Marvel's Avengers was supposed to come out on May 15, but Square Enix delayed it...
February marks an important month for me; it is the month that I am entering the battlefield of buying tickets to see the K-pop supergroup BTS. Buying tickets is a strategic and stressful game. Playing...
Life is not a movie; films portray love through scenes of grandiose gestures and dramatic exits. Through a rain poured sidewalk as symphonies play thundering instrumentals. A Marriage Story, comedically...
Have you ever heard of a movie winning the Golden Globe for Best Drama before it was even released to mainstream audiences? As we head into the season of mundane and mind-numbing movies that usually...
Winter—cold, snow, the longest quarter of the school year, and oftentimes in Cincinnati, gray skies. Despite the occasional snow day, the winter season tends to drag, placing everyone in a slump. However,...
“Congratulations to those men.” This statement made by actress Issa Rae after announcing the Oscar nominations for best director sums up the controversy surrounding the 2020 Oscars.
For...
A woman and a man are both paralyzed, eager for answers. A teenager is unable to keep her food down, wanting her life to go back to normal. A little girl suffers from incessant seizures, yearning to go...
“Dark Waters:” Not just another Stranger Things-esque sci-fi thriller, another intense courtroom drama, or your run-of-the-mill ripped from the headlines flick. Mark Ruffalo’s latest film endeavor...
![The 2020 Oscars are on Feb. 9. After the nominations were announced on Jan. 13, there was a lot of controversy surrounding the lack of women in the Best Director category. “That culture [of systemic bias towards white men] is really shutting out people for the highest recognition,” said Mrs. Melissa Wolfe-Izworski, English teacher and advisor of SHS HeForShe club. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons.](https://shsleaf.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/mcelroy_opinion_femaledirectorsoscars_photo.png)
