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Arrival proves to be captivating film, leaves audience with questions

Photo Courtesy of Tribune News Service | The Arrival brings a new approach to an alien encounter. ‘Arrival’ — starring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker 8.5 out of 10 By Kaleb Lucero ’18 THE ROUNDUP “Arrival” is first and foremost a thoughtful and contemplative film, using its immersive and human atmosphere to create […]

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A Tribe Called Quest honors Phife Dawg through amazing finale

‘We got it from Here… Thank You 4 Your service’ by A Tribe Called Quest 9 out of 10 By Ethan Winkler ’17 THE ROUNDUP In late October 2016, A Tribe Called Quest’s founding member Q-Tip wrote a letter to fans announcing the release of a new album. Come Nov. 11, “We got it from […]

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‘The Magnificent Seven’ lacks in plot, character development

‘The Magnificent Seven’ – Starring: Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt 6.5 out of 10 Hayden Welty ’19 & Collin McShane ’19 THE ROUNDUP Following the success of “The Revenant” and “Hateful Eight,” “The Magnificent Seven” supports the resurgence of the classic old western genre in modern movies. Evidence of this is “The Magnificent Seven” earning an […]

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iPhone 7, no headphone jack, no worries

Photo Illustration by Bryce Owen ’17  By Ibu Oluyi ’17 THE ROUNDUP No headphone jack. This was the news that caused an uproar worldwide when Apple announced the iPhone 7 Now having the phone for over three weeks, I’ve almost completely forgot about how controversial Apple’s decision was. The phone comes with a pair of […]

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‘Luke Cage’ delivers great plot and character development

Photo Courtesy of Tribune News Service | Marvel’s Luke Cage depicts the life of a character  in the Marvel Cinematic Universe portrayed in other TV series like Jessica Jones. ‘Luke Cage’ — starring Mike Colter, Simone Cook, Mahershala Ali, Alfre Woodard, Theo Rossi 8 out of 10 By Sam Romero ’17 & Juan Ramirez ’18 […]

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More Students Discovering 70’s Music

Matthew Ramella ’19 THE ROUNDUP Can a decade of music from over 40 years ago be making a comeback? Why is it that music from the 1970s is so recognizable among the younger generations? There is no definitive way to tell if music from the 1970s is making a complete comeback, but there is no […]

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‘Pokémon Go’ gives new meaning to gaming despite flaws

Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 | Michael Rowe ’18 poses the Pokémon themed t-shirt from the varsity shop. By Sam Romero ’17 THE ROUNDUP “Pokemon Go” became an instant success and sensation on the App Store for every Pokemon and non-Pokemon fan when it debuted in the United States July 6. Prior to being released […]

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