Manga vs Comic Books
By: Thomas Horvath Superhero movies are the most popular genre of film currently, but not nearly as many people read the source material. This makes sense, as watching a movie is much simpler and less time-consuming for then reading a full-length book. Comic books have always been a niche and… Continue reading Manga vs Comic Books
Titanic’s ‘Door Debate’ will be solved
Many fans of 1997’s Titanic have debated whether or not Jack Dawson (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) could have survived the sinking of the Titanic. At the end of the movie Rose DeWitt Bukater (played by Kate Winslet) and Jack are floating on debris from the shipwreck. Many people think that… Continue reading Titanic’s ‘Door Debate’ will be solved
So What’s the Deal With Comedy?
By: Thomas Horvath The world can be pretty tough on everyone, and most people find themselves needing a break. Comedy was created to make light in dark situations. Comedy was a way for people to sit back and laugh at things that were happening around the world. Comedy continued to… Continue reading So What’s the Deal With Comedy?
Phineas and Ferb Comeback
On Friday, January 13th, 2023, the creator of the show, Dan Povenmire, announced that there will be 40 new episodes of the children’s show Phineas and Ferb on Disney Channel. Following that, on Monday, January 16th, he released fans’ reactions to his announcement on his YouTube channel, all of which… Continue reading Phineas and Ferb Comeback
Celebrity Influence
By: Thomas Horvath Everyone knows what a celebrity is, a celebrity is someone famous. The term comes from the word celebrate, which means that celebrities are celebrated by society or the public. But is this still true? Celebrities are famous, but do their opinions really matter to anyone anymore? Should… Continue reading Celebrity Influence
Who Can Goku Beat?
By: Thomas Horvath Son Goku from the Dragon Ball series is often described as unbeatable by many fans of the franchise. But is this true? While Goku does have immense power, there are some superheroes that he cannot beat. Still, he has a good chance against many heroes you wouldn’t… Continue reading Who Can Goku Beat?
Can Batman and Spider-Man Beat Each Other’s Villains?
By: Thomas Horvath Batman and Spider-Man are the two most iconic superheroes of all time, even surpassing Superman. One thing that they both have in common is a major group of diverse and intriguing villains. While Batman’s villains tend to be more psychological, Spider-Man’s are much bigger physical threats. We… Continue reading Can Batman and Spider-Man Beat Each Other’s Villains?
Taylor Swift Takes Billboard Top 10
On October 21, 2022, Taylor Swift’s most recent album, Midnights, was released. When it got put out, it was the talk of the music industry. Ten songs from her album carried all the top 10 spots on the Billboard Hot 100. The three that did not make the top 10… Continue reading Taylor Swift Takes Billboard Top 10
The Most Popular Music Genres
By: Thomas Horvath Music is one of, if not the most popular genres of entertainment. Music is everywhere and in everything. Whether you’re playing a video game, watching a movie, or even at a sports game, you’re going to hear music. Music is created using different instruments, with genres coming… Continue reading The Most Popular Music Genres
Marvel’s Next Generation
After Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame, there are many spots to fill from the lost characters. The Avengers will have a whole new crew, even though some of the original members remain. With the loss of the first Avengers, I present the next generation of Marvel’s Avengers. Many of these characters have… Continue reading Marvel’s Next Generation
Why Does Batman Not Kill?
By: Thomas Horvath Everyone knows Batman. If you went to someone on the street, they would probably tell you these things about him: his parents were shot, his sidekick is Robin, and he doesn’t kill. That last one is always associated with the caped-crusader, but was it originally intended? And… Continue reading Why Does Batman Not Kill?
Future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
“Avengers, assemble!” Steve Rogers, Captain America. Well, Marvel fans assemble, because Kevin Fiege, President and Primary Producer of Marvel Studios, has a lot more in store for the next few phases. Even though the characters of Iron Man, Black Widow, Captain America, and many more, are no longer in the… Continue reading Future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Writing an article about myself from my perspective
One of the writing supplements as a journalism and mass communications major this year for the George Washington University (GW) college application is to write a featured profile about and interview yourself from your perspective. I thought this was interesting task as it almost forces you to think highly of… Continue reading Writing an article about myself from my perspective
The Most Popular Genres
By: Thomas Horvath Television is known for its vast variety of programming, with each show being different from the other. Still, each show usually fits into a category or genre. Genres are basic adjectives used to group series together based on the qualities of the show. This can include action,… Continue reading The Most Popular Genres
How reading can be fun
Some people think that reading is boring but I think reading can be amazing. If you have a hard time finding something fun to read and is in your interest, try reading some fiction books. My personal favorite series is the Harry Potter franchise. When I read I see the… Continue reading How reading can be fun
Halloween History
October is officially upon us, and with it comes the title of “spooky season.” Halloween hosts many ghouls, witches, monsters, and creatures, spooking children and adults alike. The myths, legends, and wives’ tales of Halloween range from what could be true, to funny stories for a laugh. But how exactly… Continue reading Halloween History
Unpacking an Angry Suitcase
“Where words fail, music speaks.” (Hans Christian Anderson). Music is not only an art, but a tool, allowing the artists a way to express themselves. Everyone knows at least one musician, but small artists get left out more often than not. In this article, a highlight will be put on… Continue reading Unpacking an Angry Suitcase
Tame Impala The Slow Rush Top Three Songs
Tame Impala’s 2020 album The Slow Rush has aged like fine wine and really turned out to be another masterpiece by Kevin Parker. Today I will look at the top three songs off the album in my opinion and give my thoughts on them. Continue reading Tame Impala The Slow Rush Top Three Songs
Which Game Company is the Most Successful?
By: Thomas Horvath Video games are some of the most common items in the modern day, with 65 percent of adult Americans playing them. Many people play video games on consoles, with some of the most popular being the Xbox, Playstation, and Nintendo Switch. With Xbox and Playstation, they both… Continue reading Which Game Company is the Most Successful?
Midnights release
On October 21st, Taylor Swift, an American music artist, will release Midnights, making this her 10th studio album in her career. At the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), Swift announced her album Midnights in her speech for winning the best video of the year, best long-form video, and best… Continue reading Midnights release
Why are Award Shows so Popular?
By: Thomas Horvath Cable television has had a major decline in subscriptions and ratings. But some of the most popular broadcasts they have are of annual award shows, such as The Emmys, The Oscars, and The Grammys. While they have also had a decline in ratings, they still bring in… Continue reading Why are Award Shows so Popular?
Tame Impala Currents Review
The third studio album by Kevin Parker, more well known as Tame Impala, Currents, is truly a masterpiece of music and I’m very glad I found this album around one year ago. With an psychedelic and overall trippy vibe, the album created a new experience in music for me and… Continue reading Tame Impala Currents Review
Why are the Disney parks the happiest place on earth
From the Disney parks to the merchandise, Disney will always and forever be the happiest place on earth; but why? Disney wouldn’t be what it is today without Walt Disney. It all started when he started his career in animation with the Kansas City Film Ad Company in Missouri in… Continue reading Why are the Disney parks the happiest place on earth
The Reels Of Sequels & Prequels
Movies never stop being announced and coming out. There are movies out there for everyone! This article will list and give a summary of the next ten upcoming movies and their release date. Enola Holmes 2 – November 4, 2022 Enola Holmes 2 is set to release on November 4,… Continue reading The Reels Of Sequels & Prequels
Is Kanye West Okay?
By: Thomas Horvath An iconic yet infamous celebrity is Kanye West. He is a musician and businessman, selling over 21 million albums worldwide and becoming a billionaire in April 2020, according to Forbes. While having a major die-hard fanbase, he has seen himself in many controversies during his time in… Continue reading Is Kanye West Okay?
Restaurants in Key West, and their backstory
Key West, the southernmost point in the continental United States. The reason Key West is so popular is because of its restaurants, watersports, beaches, golf carts, and bars. Key West is also known as the Conch Republic because the citizens are called Conchs. Another thing about Key West is that… Continue reading Restaurants in Key West, and their backstory
Top 5 Songs on Brent Faiyaz-Wasteland
On July 8, 2022, one of my personal most anticipated albums of the year was released in Brent Faiyaz’s Wasteland. It is Faiyaz’s second studio album including nineteen songs with four of them being singles. Today, I will list off my five personal favorite songs off the project not including… Continue reading Top 5 Songs on Brent Faiyaz-Wasteland
2022 Inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Every year since 1963, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been inducting outstanding artists, athletes, and other talented individuals. 2022’s group has a lot of artists that are considered the “makers of pop” including artists such as Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, Eminem, and Duran Duran, along with many… Continue reading 2022 Inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Kendrick Lamar-Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers Top 3 Songs
After a five-year wait after his last album release, Kendrick Lamar finally dropped his long-awaited album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. Although the album was overall amazing and another instant classic from Lamar, I’m going to choose the three I believe are the best on the project. Auntie Diaries-This… Continue reading Kendrick Lamar-Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers Top 3 Songs
The Unpredictable Quality of 2021-22 Movies and TV
The 2021-2022 school year has seen many new movie and TV releases. Many of these releases has meant something more to the world than it seems on the outside; from the birth of a career to the changing of someone’s very personality to the hopefulness of the entire world. Many… Continue reading The Unpredictable Quality of 2021-22 Movies and TV
Follow up on Swift’s “Taylor’s Version”
In 2019, Scooter Braun, owner of Big Machine Records, took Taylor Swift’s rights to own the master recordings of her songs in all albums published before 2019, Fearless, Speak Now, Red, 1989, and Reputation, excluding her debut album, Taylor Swift. While releasing her newest albums: Lover (2019), Folklore (2020), and… Continue reading Follow up on Swift’s “Taylor’s Version”
Best Starter Cars for Teens
By: Sophia Powell The minute most teens turn 16, their first thoughts are getting a car. Some teens want to buy their own car with their own money, others’ parents buy them a car. Most kids of course want a nice car, but not everybody can afford one. These are… Continue reading Best Starter Cars for Teens
Top 5 Best States to Vacation
By: Vivienne Wellet California – With the capitol being Sacramento, it’s a popular place to go on vacation. For example, there’s parks like Disneyland, or natural parks like Yosemite National Park and Joshua Tree National Park. The Hollywood sign is a very popular place to take pictures of,as well as… Continue reading Top 5 Best States to Vacation
Lego Star Wars Craze
After a long wait, Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is finally here. Fans have been eagerly waiting since it was first announced on May 7th of 2020. The game was set to be released in 2021, but on April 2nd, 2021, it was announced that the game would be… Continue reading Lego Star Wars Craze
Benefits of Drinking Aloe Vera Juice
By: Sophia Powell There are many different kinds of healthy and beneficial juices to drink like fruit juice, Kombucha, and now Aloe Vera! If you weren’t aware, Aloe Vera is a plant that originated in the Arabian peninsula and it is good for many things like relieving heartburn and… Continue reading Benefits of Drinking Aloe Vera Juice
94th Academy Awards: The Oscars 2022
By: Tricia Desroches The Oscars are an award show that goes on every year. Even when the pandemic was at its peak it still went on. The 94th Oscars took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on March 27, 2022. The award show honored the best films released… Continue reading 94th Academy Awards: The Oscars 2022
WHO CARES?: Rex Orange County
Alex O’Connor, better known by his stage name, Rex Orange County, just released his newest album, WHO CARES?, on March 11th. Known for his songs such as Pluto Projector, Bestfriend, and Sunflower, the artist has been releasing music since 2015. In his career, he has reached the Top Ten of… Continue reading WHO CARES?: Rex Orange County
Filmed in the Florida Keys
Aside from beautiful beaches and plenty of sunshine, the Florida Keys are also a great setting for a movie or show. In fact, the Florida Keys have hosted a good number of film crews since around 1948, including a show based on Carl Hiaasen’s book, Bad Monkey and various movies… Continue reading Filmed in the Florida Keys
A Selena album will be released in April, 27 years after her death
By: Tricia Desroches Twenty-seven years after her death, Selena Quintanilla’s father Abraham Quintanilla has announced that a new Selena album is being released. Selena was a Grammy-winning Mexican- American singer who, unfortunately, passed away on March 31, 1995, which was two weeks before her 24th birthday. She is sometimes referred… Continue reading A Selena album will be released in April, 27 years after her death
Big Cheezees Review
Big Cheezees Chillin Grill has been a big hit in Key West since it opened a few weeks ago. The new restaurant resides where Mattheessons’s Ice cream used to be on White Street. Parking is a bit difficult but completely worth the walk. Open Monday through Sunday, Big Cheezees has… Continue reading Big Cheezees Review
Conch 5 Studios Going to FSPA
Known for athletic state competitions, the month of April is not only hosting state sporting events, but also state-wide video competitions. The Florida Scholastic Press Association (FSPA), is one of the big events for Key West High School’s (KWHS) Conch 5 Studios, a high school program dedicated to digital art. … Continue reading Conch 5 Studios Going to FSPA
Key West High School’s Comfort Movies
Everyone has that one movie they end up going back to over and over again. It holds a special place in their hearts, a place that consoles them whenever they need something to entertain themselves. For a lot of people, childhood classics are often their go-to comfort movie, and for… Continue reading Key West High School’s Comfort Movies
Uprise of Wordle
Lately, it seems like everyone is obsessed with the word game, Wordle. Originally made for one couple, it is now sweeping the internet with over a thousand players per day. The online daily word game has been all over Twitter, Facebook, and other social media platforms. It was created by… Continue reading Uprise of Wordle
Taylor Swift Lawsuit
Taylor Swift, the award-winning singer behind our favorite break-up songs, recently was in a conundrum with having one of her hit songs from 2014, “Shake It Off”, sued for potentially stealing some lyrics from a 2001 hit, “Playas Gon’ Play”. However, she asked the judge to dismiss the case because… Continue reading Taylor Swift Lawsuit
Kayne West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy Review
With Kayne West scheduled to drop Donda 2 on February 22, 2022, it’s time to look back on arguably West’s greatest album to date, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Track one, Dark Fantasy, starts out with Nicki Minaj giving an intro to the song which is an excerpt from Roald… Continue reading Kayne West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy Review
Rihanna Pregnant: Fans Devastated
Singer, fashion designer, and businesswoman, Rihanna, is expecting her first child with rapper and songwriter, ASAP Rocky. The two have been close friends for over a decade and officially announced their relationship in May of 2021 Their pregnancy was announced through a photoshoot done by Miles Diggs, who is considered… Continue reading Rihanna Pregnant: Fans Devastated
History of Marvel Studios
Most people have seen a Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movie or, at least, have heard of the Avengers. However, only a small portion of the people that follow the MCU have been following since the first comic books and the very first movie. In 1939, Martin Goodman established what would… Continue reading History of Marvel Studios
Encanto Wins Best Animated Feature Film
After nearly two of the worst years in recent history, we could all use a bit of magic. So when Lin Manuel Miranda released the magic that is Encanto late this past November, people were quick to devour and praise it. In fact, the movie was recently awarded the Golden… Continue reading Encanto Wins Best Animated Feature Film
The Weeknd Dawn FM Review
The Weeknd after what was coming up on two years since his last album After Hours dropped, dropped his newest album Dawn FM. This may be The Weeknd’s most creative release up to this point in his career, with creative interludes and outros to songs it allows more of an… Continue reading The Weeknd Dawn FM Review
The Weeknd Echoes Of Silence Review
With The Weeknd’s newest album set to come out this week on January 7th, and the ten-year anniversary of the mixtape Echoes of Silence happening just a few weeks ago, it’s the perfect time to review this fantastic mixtape by The Weeknd. Track one D.D. is a great rendition of… Continue reading The Weeknd Echoes Of Silence Review
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