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In Depth: Lightning Bolt

Author: JB Mellin Prior to this year, I had never heard of the band Lightning Bolt. It was only after watching countless videos created by Australian group Tropical F***...
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SYML: The Man Who Plays With My Emotions

Author: Bridget Benevides Sunday night, Brian Fennell, also known as SYML, finished the final leg of his tour at The Neptune Theater in Seattle. With many of his friends...
Billy the Puppet, who Jigsaw (Tobin Bell) used to communicate with his victims, rides a tricycle. He has a sign with the word “Confess” across his chest and a tape recorder with the words “Play Me” written on it.

The Art of the Antihero: A Column

Author: Marisa Reyes-Pacheco Good people can do bad things, just like bad people can do good things. At what point does the essence of good and bad start to...
Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig, right) breaks down the details of the case with Marta Cabrera (Ana de Armas).

Knives Out: A Film Review

All Images Courtesy of Lionsgate Pictures Author: Mark Bautista It’s a set-up you’ve probably heard a thousand times before: The rich, old patriarch (Christopher Plummer) has been murdered on...
Like Father, like Son: Jack Nicholson (left) and Ewan McGregor peer through the Overlook’s bathroom door in The Shining and Doctor Sleep.

Why Doctor Sleep is an Unfair Sequel

Photo Courtesy of Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc Author: Mark Bautista WARNING: Spoilers for Doctor Sleep and “The Shining” follow below.  Doctor Sleep, the latest horror from writer-director Mike Flanagan,...
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My Favorite Albums of the Last Ten Years

Author: Riley Urbano The last decade has been… weird. For all of us. In music, as in the world, precious few familiar faces stuck around while unexpected stars rose...