By Olivia Boyd, Contributing writer Paranoid has arrived! On Feb. 7, Green Day released their 13th studio album, “Father of All…” This is their first album since the release of “Revolution Radio,” the band’s 2016 album. “Father of All…” is their shortest album to date, with only 10 songs totaling at a whopping 26 minutes…
By Matthew Villanueva, Features Assignment Editor Following the 2016 HBO hit mini-series, “The Young Pope,” starring Jude Law as Pope Pius XIII, the first American pope, HBO finally released the much-anticipated spin-off, “The New Pope.” The new spin-off follows the newly elected Pope John Paul III, played by John Malkovich, after the sudden heart attack…
By Kathy Williams, Staff Writer The movie, “Downhill,” was perfectly titled because that is exactly where this movie was heading. From a weak plot, jokes that chimed no laughs and weirdly timed sexual scenes, this movie missed multiple marks. “Downhill,” is a dramatic-comedy film about a family that goes on a skiing vacation to the…
By Grace Usala, Staff Writer “BoJack Horseman” has finally ended. “Bojack Horseman,” an American adult-animated web-television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg, aired on Netflix on Aug. 22, 2014. The show follows a plot about a washed-up 90’s sitcom actor named Bojack Horseman, voiced by Will Arnett. He plans to return to the spotlight by releasing…
By Kathy Williams, Staff Writer Clubs on campus allow students to have outlets for creativity, thinking and being involved with activities that make them passionate. St. Bonaventure University’s Psychology Club allows students who are pursuing a career in psychology or a related field to dig deeper into this area of work. Alexa Full, a senior…
By Matthew Villanueva, Features-Assignment Editor Premiering last month at Sundance Film Festival, “Horse Girl” made its universal launch on Netflix on Feb. 7. Alison Brie makes her screenwriting debut in this memorable story about losing a grip on reality and psychotic depression. The film opens with Sarah, portrayed by Brie, working at a craft store.…
By Charlie Randall, contributing writer On Jan. 17, Eminem released a brand new album that both intrigued and confused listeners, whether they were fans, critics or listeners of the genre. While “Music to be Murdered By,” as of right now, is nothing fantastic by typical standards, it definitely piqued interest in the industry primarily due…
By, Grace Usala, staff writer “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power” is a Netflix 2018 original remake of the 1985, “She-ra: Princess of Power.” These days, the most popular reference to the 1985 version is most likely the He-man’s “What’s goin’ on” meme. Sadly, He-man has not been, nor will he ever be, included in…
By a Bonnie Well, to all of my single ladies and gentlemen, today is the loneliest day of the year. Today, we are constantly reminded of all the perfect relationships and commitments that celebrities, family and friends are a part of. On this day, we can’t go out to eat because every couple is enjoying…
By Luke Gobel, staff writer Tuesday, Feb. 11, the U.S. presidential campaign took another step torward the race with the New Hampshire primary election. The election made democratic candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders the official front-runner for the Democratic Party after winning New Hampshire, despite getting fewer votes than his 2016 run, likely due to the…
By Matthew Villanueva, Features Assignment Editor As February rolls around, we as a country celebrate Black History Month yet again. Starting in 1926 by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), they chose the second week of February to coincide with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. The…
By Natalie Forster, Associate Editor “Birds of Prey,” the supervillain spin-off from Suicide Squad’s Harley Quinn, played by Margot Robbie, hit theaters today. After her painful breakup with the Joker, Quinn becomes allies with three other deadly women. The movie, with a bright, candy-like color scheme, circles around this bond with these three other women.…
By Kathy Williams, Staff Writer Kesha likes to have fun while also learning to grow as a person. In her latest song “High Road,” she describes how she wants to live carefree, not listening to what her haters say about her. Kesha, formerly known as Ke$ha, introduced herself as a pop singer that relied heavily…
By Matthew Villanueva, Features Assignment Editor There’s a common phrase about grief, “Grief never ends, but it changes.” Dan Schneider, a pharmacist in a small in Poydras, Louisiana, a suburb of New Orleans, tells his heroic story in Netflix’s new mini-series, “The Pharmacist,” that exemplifies how grief can push a man to help others. Schneider…
By, A Bonnie As the long month of January officially ends, the motivation to keep up with our New Year’s resolutions usually depreciates with it. Each year, when the clock strikes midnight for the New Year, we are tasked to create a bullet list of expectations and duties that we have to live by for…
By Cammie Dutchess, Features Editor People say fashion is ever-changing, but is it really? Usually, fashion trends cycle through time, with each style coming back every few decades. Take the mom jean, for example. Teenagers and young adults were sporting the denim trend for a couple of years back in the 2018-19 season. The jeans…
By, Kathy Williams, Staff Writer Most people fail to follow their New Year’s resolutions. St. Bonaventure’s Spring 2020 Cardio Fitness Challenge helps students achieve wellness goals they may have set for the new semester. The Spring 2020 Cardio Fitness Challenge is a health event on campus to inspire students to get active and healthy. Mary…
By, Cammie Dutchess, Features Editor Amazon Prime’s 2019 series, “Modern Love,” explores the depths of love and all of the good and bad that can come out of it. Based on the New York Times column that shares the same name, the eight-part series divulges into the hardships of different relationships, whether they be intimate…
By John Ancilloti, Staff Writer Over spring break the St. Francis Inn Service Trip will bring students to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to feed the homeless. The trip will go from February 29 to March 6. According to the City of Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services about 5,700 people “are considered to be homeless in the city,…
By, Matt Villanueva, Features Assignment Editor On December 20, the epic Star Wars film series came to an astonishing, yet controversial conclusion with The Rise of Skywalker. The final installment of the series was a quintessential example of what a modern Star Wars movie should look like. The film opens with the classic opening crawl.…
