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(02/17/22 1:00pm)
I’ve always been a fan of murder mysteries, an example being one of my favorite shows as a kid, Matlock. Along with being a fan of Agatha Christie novels (which most murder mysteries are based on these days), including this one. So this movie definitely piqued my interest. Now I’m a fan of some book-to-screen adaptations, but not many, so I’m a harsh critique on these types of movies. With that said, as with all my reviews there will be major plot points discussed so reader beware. Buckle up and get ready to examine Death on the Nile.
(02/14/22 1:00pm)
Nothing is better than cozying up to read a heartfelt romance. Here are my recommendations for romance novels to celebrate this Valentine’s Day with.
(02/15/22 1:00pm)
Why does Star Wars continue to bully Boba Fett? Is it because he’s too cool? Is it because he deserves it? Probably, but the amount of abuse this man goes through in a few minutes of screen time is impressive.
(02/09/22 1:00pm)
After a dry spell in theaters, the next blockbuster movie emerges from the shadows and makes for a interesting film for audience viewers. A high-action sci-fi film is something I usually watch after it's out of the theatre, but I was impatiently waiting to get back to the movie theatre atmosphere. This new film titled “Moonfall,“ was off to a great start, but began to disappoint me in the second half.
(02/09/22 1:00pm)
In celebration of Black History Month, this article honors some of the many black artists who were pioneers in the art of music; this list consists of those who are not commonly spoken of. Here are five black musicians that have helped create the sounds we love today.
(02/10/22 1:00pm)
Xochitl Gonzalez’s debut novel, “Olga Dies Dreaming,” released Jan. 4, follows 40-year-old wedding planner Olga Acevedo as she navigates a quickly gentrifying Brooklyn, the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and her absent mother’s reappearance after 30 years.
(02/03/22 2:00pm)
‘"The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window” can be abbreiviated to TWHATSGW. The title of the show is about as long-winded as the show itself is. As with all my reviews, there will be major plot points discussed, so reader beware. Buckle up and get ready to examine TWHATSGW.
(02/02/22 1:00pm)
When you ask people from another state who the best rappers out of Michigan are, their response will most likely include Eminem, Big Sean, or even Danny Brown. Yet, if you are from the metro-Detroit area, you should be aware of the Detroit rap sound and the multitude of great artists that aren't as well known outside of state lines. Here is your guide to some of the top rappers from the Mitten:
(01/25/22 1:00pm)
Friday is always a special time for music fans, as it is the day for music releases. Jan 14 gave music listeners so many great drops, it's hard to focus on only one. Here are some of the best releases from that Friday:
(01/27/22 1:00pm)
Originally published in 1942, Jean-Patrick Manchette’s novel “The Mad and The Bad” received an English translation by Donald Nicholson-Smith in 2014. Manchette is a genre-defining French crime novelist whose work examines questions of morality and critiques the evils of capitalism and greed. I have not read anything in the noir genre before, but this one drew my attention for its absurd summary and small page count.
(01/21/22 1:00pm)
Recently I watched the movie “Being the Ricardo’s." I do not want to give any spoilers away, but I will say that throughout the course of the movie the characters endured a lot of hardship, but a lot of memorable moments nonetheless.
(01/20/22 1:00pm)
Jean Chen Ho’s debut novel, “Fiona and Jane,” released Jan. 4, follows the titular Fiona and Jane as they navigate friendship, identity, love, and heartbreak, from childhood to adulthood.
(01/17/22 1:00pm)
Ever since 2010, Abel Tesfaye, also known as The Weeknd, has been one of the most interesting and enticing artists around. He has climbed his way to stardom thanks to previous hit albums like “House of Balloons”, “Trilogy” and “After Hours." With this new release, titled “Dawn FM,“ The Weeknd plans to take us on an introspective trip through purgatory.
(01/04/22 1:00pm)
It has been over two years since Frank Ocean released a single track, and getting close to 2,000 days since his last studio album “Blonde” was released. We can all agree that everyone is starving for Frank Ocean material. Apple Music fans, on the contrary, have benefited from Blonded Radio and Frank Ocean's Christmas Day release.
(12/20/21 2:00pm)
I'm a huge Spider-Man and Marvel fan in general, so I’ve been waiting for this movie for awhile. After seeing the trailers with all the characters and themes involved it made me even more excited for this film. Like all of my reviews, there will be some spoilers and plot points discussed, so reader beware. Buckle up and get ready to examine "Spider-Man: No Way Home."
(12/23/21 1:00pm)
Best-selling author Amanda Gorman’s recitation of her poem, “The Hill We Climb,” had listeners across the country in rapt attention as she spoke at the 2021 Presidential Inauguration. Described as a “celebrity poet,” her words have reached people who were unfamiliar with—or didn’t enjoy—the poetry genre prior to her reading. She released her newly anticipated poetry collection, “Call Us What We Carry,” on December 7, 2021.
(12/17/21 1:59pm)
Hiromi Kawakami’s “People From my Neighborhood,” originally published in Japanese, received an English translation by Ted Goossen on Nov. 30.
(12/16/21 3:56pm)
Since the genre of R&B started it has been an important staple in music, giving us some of the most important artists of all time. In the past, the genre was home to names like Marvin Gaye, Whitney Houston, Destiny’s Child, D'angelo and so much more. While artists like Brent Faiyaz, SZA, Giveon and Summer Walker hold the mantle now, here are six R&B artists to keep your eyes on in the coming year.
(12/09/21 12:00pm)
Originally published in French on Aug. 20, 2020, Hervé Le Tellier’s “The Anomaly” received an English translation by Adriana Hunter on Nov. 23. The novel is the recipient of the Goncourt prize and is a blend of science fiction, mystery and romance.
(12/09/21 11:00am)
Throughout his life, Virgil Abloh touched many different forms of art and styles. He was known for his impact in the fashion industry with brands like Off White and Pyrex. In the music industry we owe Abloh thanks for his close work with rapper Kanye West and his forward thinking album art.
