If you’re thinking a red-and-green performance is all you’re getting from the newcomer pop star, you’re in for a treat. Packed with hilarious skits and dialogue, you’ll find yourself ho-ho-ho-ing while sitting on your couch.
Arts, On Campus
Showcasing BC’s Talent and Diversity: Week of Dance 2024
Once a year, Boston College pays homage to the enchanting world of dance, transforming the main stage of the Robsham Theater into a dazzling podium for all the different student dance groups to perform.
Arts, Music, Review
BLACKPINK’s Rosé Makes a Heart-Wrenching Debut Album About ‘The Ex’
Rosie shows a vulnerable side of the singer, marking a bold departure from BLACKPINK’s previous company-controlled discography. While the group is known for exuding self-confidence and female empowerment, rosie offers a more meaningful inside look into the artist’s life.
Music, Arts, Review
‘The Party Never Ends’ … But Should it Have?
For an artist of Juice WRLD’s caliber, this album should have been a carefully curated celebration of his life and music. Instead, it comes across as a cash grab, with little regard for quality, coherence, or Juice’s fans.
iEdit, Arts
iEdit: Ava Sjursen on Tennessee, TikTok, and the Big Dichotomy
Newsletter editor Ava Sjursen crafts a playlist that connects with her Tennessee roots for video editor Owen Bienen.
Review, Movies
Emerson Student Film ‘Glory and Gore’ Falls Short of Expectations
Despite the excitement for Glory and Gore, the film did not hold up to be much more than its enticing TikTok-friendly aesthetic. The background of the film’s plot is alluded to ineffectively, often feeling theatrical and ingenuine.
Review, Movies, Arts
‘Gladiator II’ is a Fitting Eulogy To Its Prequel
‘Gladiator II,’ the sequel to the original ‘Gladiator,’ is an intense film about duty and legacy. It boasts both an impressive cast and direction under Ridley Scott. Unfortunately, a few critiques guarantee it will never live up to the greatness of the first movie.
Movies, Review
‘Moana 2’ Floats in Lukewarm Water
Moana 2 shines bright in certain areas, like the movie’s animated tropical sunrises. Despite this, much like the waters of Polynesia, other aspects such as the pacing and soundtrack are lukewarm at best. Overall, the movie does not fill the footprint left by the original, but it still maintains the charm and no doubt is time well-spent for families who enjoyed the first film.
Music, Review
Father John Misty Searches for Truth In New Album ‘Mahashmashana’
Over the course of the album, Tillman attempts to tell the elusive “truth” mentioned in the first track in a variety of ways. Mahashmashana proves that the truth can appear messy and confusing but is ultimately beautiful.
Music, Arts
Gwen Stefani’s ‘Bouquet’ Misses Its Mark
Gwen Stefani steps back onto the music scene with her newest album, Bouquet, released on Nov. 15.
