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The Sad “Reality” of Reality TV Relationships

Joseph Abrahantes, Staff Writer • Mar 22, 2023

Welcome to the world of reality television, where the line between reality and scripted drama is blurred, and love is just another plot device. While audiences tune in not only for the glitz and glamor...

CavsAsk Episode 7: Film and Entertainment Pt. 2

Mar 30, 2022

Hello Cavaliers, welcome back to this week's episode of CavsAsk, the trivia show where we ask students questions on a variety of trivia topics. Lighting up our big screens for decades, this week’s theme...

“Stone Ocean” Part 1: Bold and Bizarre

Nicholas Calindro, Staff Writer • Jan 16, 2022

Series Title- Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean Part 1 MPAA Rating- TV-MA Our Rating: A+ Set in the sunny state of Florida, Netflix has once again adapted part of Hirohiko Araki’s manga...

The Best of the Best: Top Trends of 2021

Alejandra Dellano, Staff Writer • Dec 6, 2021

As another year comes to a close, we can look back at what has been keeping everyone occupied while trying to reenter a normal reality. A year for rediscovery, the trends in all aspects of life mirror...

“Eternals”: Entertaining or Egregious?

Lauren Gregorio and Nicholas Calindro • Nov 17, 2021

Director: Chloé Zhao Release Date: Nov. 5, 2021 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Starring: Gemma Chan (Sersi), Richard Madden (Ikaris), Salma Hayek (Ajak), Barry Keoghan (Druig), Angeline Jolie (Thena), Don...

CavsAsk Episode 3: Film and Entertainment

Ana Font, Alana Fernandez and Hannah Fabing-Gonzalez • Oct 3, 2021

CavsAsk Episode 3: Who will be Trivia Master this week? Join us in a new episode of CavsAsk as we ask our Cavaliers questions about our fun topic of the week: Film & Entertainment. From specific movies to general entertainment, we’ll be asking questions about actors, throwbacks, characters and more, to test students and declare this weeks winner(s). Let’s see how many questions our contestant get right! So, sit back, grab some popcorn and enjoy.

“Shang Chi” Shines at the Box Office

Nicholas Calindro, Staff Writer • Sep 23, 2021

Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Release Date: Sep. 3, 2021 MPAA rating: PG-13 Starring: Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Fala Chen, Michelle Yeoh, Florian Munteaum, Ben Kingsley Our...

Moesha: The Life Of A Teenager

Elena Rodriguez, Staff Writer • Sep 16, 2021

Platform: Netflix Release date: Jan. 23, 1996 Director: Erma Elzy, Henry Chan Cast: Brandy Norwood, Lamont Bentley, Marcus T. Paulk, Countess Vaughn, Shar Jackson, William Allen Young Our Rating:...

Lil Nas X Blazes Trails for Queer Artists With “Montero”

Leidi-Di Salcedo-Urena, Staff Writer • Apr 12, 2021

Song & Artist: “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” by Lil Nas X Release Date/Platforms: March 26th, 2021 on all major streaming platforms, music video on YouTube. Our Rating: A Over the past...

Deadly Illusions: A Lackluster, Confusing Thriller

Leidi-Di Salcedo-Urena, Staff Writer • Mar 29, 2021

Release Date, Platform: Mar. 18 on Netflix Director: Anna Elizabeth James Cast: Greer Grammer (Grace), Kristin Davis (Mary Morrison), Dermot Mulroney (Ton Morrison, Shanola Hampton (Elaine). MPAA...

New Documentary Gives a Unique Lens on the Notorious B.I.G.’s Life

Leidi-Di Salcedo-Urena, Staff Writer • Mar 23, 2021

Platform: “Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell” on Netflix Release Date: Mar. 1, 2021. Directed by: Emmett Malloy MPAA rating: R (pervasive language, drug content) Cast: The Notorious B.I.G (Christopher...

Important Figures in Women’s History

Leidi-Di Salcedo-Urena, Staff Writer • Mar 5, 2021

Women’s History month spans across March and honors the contribution of women in contemporary society. Here are a few influential women whose contributions greatly impacted our society. Ada Lovelace “Religion...