Review: ABC hosts King West Art Collaborative Show
ByAppalachian Brewing Co. (ABC) hosted the King West Art Collaborative as part of the Ship First Fridays series on Oct. 2.
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Review: SHAPE Art Gallery re-opens after COVID-19 pandemic shutdown
ByThe Shippensburg Arts Programming & Education Gallery (SHAPE gallery) reopened its doors Friday night after the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic shut it down for months.
Commentary: SHAPE Gallery releases ‘Perspective: The Journey of Our Senses’
ByThe Shippensburg Arts Programming and Education gallery (SHAPE) reopened Friday, Sept. 25. A large front room filled with art and refreshments awaited those who came to view the first reveal of the 15th Annual Membership Exhibit.
Review: Disney releases new ‘WandaVision’ trailer, stirs confusion
ByFollowing the earth-shattering conclusion of “Avengers: Endgame,” and some hints of what’s to come in “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is looking more interesting and experimental than ever before.
Commentary: Five ways to enjoy arts and entertainment during COVID-19 pandemic
ByBecause of the unprecedented times due to the coronavirus pandemic, people have a hard time figuring out ways to still enjoy the arts and entertainment even without live-action entertainment. Listed below are some opportunities students can still participate in to enjoy the arts and entertainment during this time of social distancing:
Commentary: Ellen’s return to TV marked with apologies for the past, promises for the future
ByIn the modern age of cancel culture, one celebrity figure has recently been at the forefront of controversy.
Review: ‘The Devil All the Time’ boasts an all-star cast, sometimes lacks story
ByStreaming services certainly have had an eventful year. With many Americans trapped inside their homes, Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and other streaming services have been our only escapes from the horrors going on outside.
Review: ‘The Great Pretender’ named ‘one of the best animes in 2020 to land on Netflix’
By / Asst. Opinion Editor“The Great Pretender,” Netflix’s most recently released show, fuses “Oceans 11” and “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” in this 14-episode series.
Review: ‘The Social Dilemma’ reveals shocking truth of cell phone, social media usage
By“If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.”
Review: Netflix’s ‘Cobra Kai’ provides a fresh take on a classic character
By“The Karate Kid” (1984) is a classic movie that is still beloved by many. When I first heard that a series about the movies bully, Johnny Lawrence was in production, I was skeptical.
Local art exhibit re-opens to the public after worldwide pandemic
ByThe Shippensburg Arts Programming & Education (SHAPE) Gallery is reopening its doors to the public Sept. 25 for the first time since the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic began.
APB honors the late Chadwick Boseman with screening of the enjoyable, if forgettable, ‘21 Bridges’
ByWhile the world is trying to process the tragic loss of Chadwick Boseman, the influential actor who passed away after a four-year battle with colon cancer, the actor was honored Friday night here at SU. The Activities Program Board (APB) screened one of Boseman’s last films, “21 Bridges” for students to enjoy on the Academic quad.
Review: Amazon’s ‘The Boys’ are back in town bloodier, raunchier and more relevant than ever
ByNobody knew what to expect from Amazon’s “The Boys” in 2019, especially in a market oversaturated with comic book content, many wondering if the Prime Original could stand out from a year already packed with superhero media.
Review: ‘Come From Away’ tells a story of kindness in a time of crisis
ByThe 2017 Broadway musical “Come From Away,” tells the true story of how Newfoundland, Canada, welcomed nearly 7,000 airplane passengers whose flights were in the air during 9/11.
Commentary: ‘After We Collided’ will now premiere after original opening date
ByOver the past decade, I have been apart of a group of people who have fantasized over the most popular boyband known as One Direction.
Commentary: Independent developer creates new content for the GameBoy system
By / Asst. Opinion EditorAn independent developer is releasing its fifth new Gameboy game since late 2018, bringing a physical cartridge to the now 31-year-old handheld gaming system.
Leah’s Music Prediction: Alt-Rock band The Wallows
ByThe Wallows are the fun, spunky group you did not know you were missing.
Review: Local artist releases new album during COVID-19 pandemic
ByLocal musician Austin Brown released his first solo album on Sept. 4 under the pseudonym Ollie Kitsch.
Review: ‘Hamilton Mixtape’ provides different perspective
ByIf you thought the “Hamilton” fever was over well, guess again.
Academic journal seeking submissions
ByThe Reflector, one of the undergraduate journals of the arts on Shippensburg University’s campus is now accepting submissions.