August 2021 - Music Movies & Hoops

Movie Review | Candyman (2021)

by David Haffner | Aug 31, 2021 | Movies

More like Blandyman.

The NBA as the MCU

by Cody Tannen-Barrup | Aug 30, 2021 | Hoops, Movies

Cody casts characters from each of the 24 Marvel Cinematic Universe with NBA players stepping in.

Be Like The Matrix: A Desperate Movie Fan’s Plea

by Simon Pruitt | Aug 29, 2021 | Movies

Who does Hollywood have to blame for failing to maintain the quality and ingenuity of films like The Matrix? Only itself.

Movie Review | Reminiscence

by Teresa Beamon | Aug 27, 2021 | Movies

What if you could relive any memory? Teresa weighs in on if Lisa Joy’s Reminiscence is worth remembering, or just a faded memory she wishes to forget.

Big K.R.I.T. Deserves his Flowers

by Chris Conner | Aug 26, 2021 | Music

Chris Conner acknowledges the new and old music of rapper Big K.R.I.T. and gives earned credit and recognition.

Trapped: How Britney Spears is Repeating The Story of Frances Farmer

by Nico Carter | Aug 25, 2021 | Music

Before Britney Spears lived her nightmare of forced institutionalizations and parental control, Frances Farmer lived hers. Nico Carter compares these two stars with remarkably similar stories.

Flying Around the NBA Schedule: Approaches to Back-to-Back Games

by Chris Dodson | Aug 24, 2021 | Hoops

What really are the toughest parts of the NBA schedule? With the league putting out their 2021-2022 season schedule last week, Chris Dodson works the beat to find out what players and coaches actually say are the hardest sets of the journey.

Can Antiheroes Be A Positive Example?

by Cody Tannen-Barrup | Aug 23, 2021 | Movies

Cody investigates his personal history with the archetype of the antihero.

Interview with a Musician: The Bandleader

by Dana Wygmans | Aug 20, 2021 | Music

The music industry is incredibly varied. How have people carved out niches for themselves to enrich their lives, fulfill their creative passions, and make use of what they love about music? Dana Wygmans explores these ideas with bandleader Micah Motenko.

The Last Five Years: Redrafting The 2016-2020 NBA Draft Classes

by Nate Mondschein | Aug 19, 2021 | Hoops

In honor of this month’s NBA draft, Nate Mondschein does his best to rectify the hoops sins of the past by redrafting the past five NBA drafts with a few years of perspective.