"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

'Covers the campus like the magnolias'
"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

Eddie Murphy is known for his comedic talent through his success in  various films and stand up acts. His work never seems to disappoint.

In hilarious sequel, Murphy returns as King Akeem

Eric Omorogieva, Staff Writer March 11, 2021

The recent release of Coming 2 America has bestowed upon us a rare opportunity to witness the long-awaited sequel to the 1988 rom-com, Coming to America. Eddie Murphy reprises his role as King Akeem Joffer...

The exhibit includes six short films that explore personal and social identity as the filmmakers reflect on socio-cultural perceptions that they see.

Short film collection opens virtually

Eric Omorogieva, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

On Feb.14, rentals began for the nationwide virtual film exhibit Our Right to Gaze: Black Film Identities. This 82-minute collection of six short films features creative stories with unique and timely...

Productivity app to revolutionize business

Productivity app to revolutionize business

Joe Cho, Assistant Life Editor February 25, 2021

Finding the right work environment can be an ironically debilitating task for someone trying to squeeze every ounce of productivity from their system. Many people, including myself, have tried different...

Nomadland features real-life nomads to create an authentic story exploring their neo-Western lifestyle as they journey and coin themselves, “houseless.”

Chloe Zhao excites with Nomadland

Ben Wilcox, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

The current favorite to win Best Picture at the Oscars, Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland delivers a sensational yet unassuming portrayal of the wake of the Great Recession. Following Fern, the main protagonist...

Meredith Grey, played by Ellen Pompeo, is dressed in the hospital’s COVID-19 gear, as the show picks up a plot line that veers much too close to reality (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

Medical classic brings back fan favorite

Christa Dutton, Staff Writer November 19, 2020

I am not an original fan of Grey’s Anatomy as I was too young to watch when the show aired in 2005. Rather, I am one of the many young people that discovered the show on Netflix and binged it in unhealthy...

The second season of the Netflix horror anthology is based on the Henry James novella The Turn of the Screw. The show features cast members from the first series and some new British actors (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

The Haunting of Bly Manor disappoints fans

Connor McNeely, Staff Writer November 12, 2020

If the recent history of Netflix’s original shows have been any indication, the creators of these programs most certainly believe that patience is a requisite virtue of the audience. The Haunting of...

The Queens Gambit stars the charming Anya Taylor-Joy and is matched by the charismatic Thomas Brodie-Sangster, as they are tested through a battle of their wits on the chess board (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

Steve Frank dives deep with The Queen’s Gambit

Jake Goldberg, Staff Writer November 12, 2020

On a cold November night, never did my suitemate and I think that we would witness a Netflix series as eye-opening as The Queen’s Gambit. With most of the news circulating around the recent election...

In the new Netflix film Rebecca, Lily James stars in the titular role with Armie Harmer playing opposite her. The film is the most recent adaptation of Daphne du Mauriers novel of the same name (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

Netflix releases remake of Rebecca

Maddy Rothfield, Staff Writer November 12, 2020

In a time of limited movie releases, every drop becomes exciting, especially the influx of new films by critically acclaimed directors made exclusively for streaming services. The most recent release of...

On the Rocks stars comedy veterans Bill Murray and Rashida Jones as father and daughter respectively.  Murray brings heart to his late-career performance, adding warmth to the feature (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

Sofia Coppola returns to the director’s chair

Ben Wilcox, Staff Writer November 5, 2020

Sofia Coppola’s new film On the Rocks is a slow-paced but rewarding ride that re-examines themes familiar in Coppola’s works. Starring Rashida Jones and Bill Murray, the movie focuses on this father-daughter...

One of the fan favorite moments from the first season of The Mandalorian was the introduction of Baby Yoda, a younger version of the original character (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

The Mandalorian returns to Disney+

Maddy Rothfield, Contributing Writer November 5, 2020

If you have been on Snapchat, Instagram or Twitter the past week you are sure to have been bombarded with the news: The Mandalorian is back. The first episode of the new season aired Oct. 30 with episodes...

Fela Kuti was a Nigerian musician and political activist, known for his advocacy for marginalized peoples in Nigeria. His influence was critical while he was alive, and still today 23 years after his death (Photo courtesy of spotify.com)

Fela Kuti’s legacy revisited amidst protests

Eric Omorogieva, Staff Writer November 5, 2020

The #EndSARS campaign launched in Nigeria has opened the world to the mass atrocities for which President Buhari’s Nigerian government is responsible. Starting as a rallying cry to end police brutality...

Grand Army was released to stream by Netflix on Oct. 16 2020 (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

Netflix series Grand Army has hits, misses

Isabella Mason, Staff Writer October 29, 2020

The new Netflix original, Grand Army, which aired on Oct. 16, has been hailed as Netflix’s “knock-off Euphoria.” As someone who very recently watched and cherished HBO’s Euphoria, I was eager to...

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