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The Reflector, Shippensburg University’s literary journal, held an open mic night in Stewart Hall on Thursday, Oct. 27, for all students to read and perform their works.
Fire alarms, unruly crowd surfers and COVID-19 scares kicked off Origami Angel’s first headline tour on Oct. 14.
Members of Shippensburg University’s community got to do “The Time Warp” once again as “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” returned to campus this past weekend, continuing a Halloween tradition.
Feyre knew she didn’t have the best life. It was very clear now that she was hunting in the woods just so her family could have a meal. Even though she was the youngest of three siblings, this task fell to her.
The “Halloween” franchise, in its nearly 45-year lifespan, has definitely seen its ups and downs. The original 1978 film by John Carpenter is a masterpiece, and some of the sequels have been quite entertaining. However, other installments have included Busta Rhymes, a part of the Cult of Thorn, and two gritty remakes by Rob Zombie. When the franchise rebooted in 2018, it was promising to be a trilogy that would end the series properly. Now comes “Halloween Ends,” which looks to be the final battle between Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) and Michael Myers.
The spirit of Westeros is alive and well in HBO’s adaptation of “Game of Thrones” writer George R.R Martin’s prequel book “Fire and Blood.”
On Oct. 21, Taylor Swift dropped her new studio album: “Midnights.” The album was written on the premise of 13 sleepless nights she has experienced. Swift’s stories tell tales of self-loathing, revenge and love. Her newer music before this record found a home in the indie-folk genre, while “Midnights” is her return to pop. The album sounds much different than her previous pieces of work while still intricately lacing in concepts and sounds found throughout her discography.
An upbeat shift from typical soft ballads, “Forget Me” is an emotional song with a welcoming and bright sound. Artist Lewis Capaldi is a musician of the pop, blue-eyed, soul genre which is an informal and soulful type of music that resembles the blues. Released on Sept. 9, 2022, is the first new music by Capaldi in nearly three years.
Gameco Studies released “Mozart Requiem” on Sept. 6, 2022, on Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC (Steam), stating over 30 hours of gameplay. A single player game and a murder-mystery insinuates a casual gameplay full of content and thrillers.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers (RHCP) released their second studio album of 2022 on October 14, and it could not be any more different than “Unlimited Love.” “The Return of the Dream Canteen” is in a completely different style of music than what RHCP normally produces, and it works extremely well.
Picture this: It’s the early 2000’s and you’re in the car on your way home. It’s nighttime, and you’re trying to play Super Mario Bros. on your Game Boy, using the light from the passing streetlamps to illuminate the screen.
ZZ Top performed at the Luhrs Performing Arts Center on Oct. 7 as part of their Raw Whisky Tour, which has been running since April and wraps up in December.
Shippensburg University has seen many comedians entertain students throughout the years. 2021’s ShipFest brought Karlous Miller and Darren Brand of “MTV’s Wild N’ Out” to campus. Years prior the campus has seen Dave Chapelle and “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” alumnus Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, just to name a few. Now another comedian has made his debut on campus just in time for homecoming.
Stone Lampley is a senior art education major with a minor in disability studies.
The critically acclaimed author of “Something to Talk About,” Meryl Wilsner wrote another queer romance story for the shelves. The new book, “Mistakes Were Made” utilizes the “one night stand who you meet the next day in a new setting” trope while avoiding any version of the “bury your gays” trope.
Ryan Murphy has done it again with another Netflix hit that has everyone talking. This time with the story of one of America’s most horrific serial killers: Jeffrey Dahmer.
1993’s “Hocus Pocus” may not have garnered the warmest critical reviews when originally released, nor was it a darling at the box-office. However, thanks to years of reruns on television and DVD sales, the film has grown beyond a cult following and become an essential part of the Halloween season. Despite this rise in popularity over the years, a sequel always seemed to be mere whisperings and rumors amongst fans. Even with the three leads — Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy — showing plenty of interest in returning to their roles, the film never seemed to get off the ground. That was until 2022, nearly 30 years after the original. The Sanderson Sisters are back to run amok in Salem in “Hocus Pocus 2.”
Anthony Cervino renews his whimsical and distinctive vision with “Stitchless,” an exhibition at the Kauffman Gallery at Shippensburg University.
Netflix’s new film “Do Revenge” is about two psychotic females, Drea (Camila Mendes) and Eleanor (Maya Hawke), who band together to conduct revenge on their tormentors.
