By LAUREN LEE Staff Writer With the new decade rolling and award season coming about, it’s a good time to look at the movies coming out this year. The foundation of the film […]
Movies To Anticipate in 2020
The 2020 GRAMMYs
By JUDE SALAM Staff Writer The 2020 GRAMMYs Award show was hosted by singer-songwriter Alicia Keys and featured a collection of stunning performances from the music industry’s greatest artists of the year. The […]
BoJack Horseman: a Finale Review
By MAX SCHMIDT Contributing Writer BoJack Horseman was the first animated series Netflix produced, and has become one of the most critically acclaimed animated shows, nay, television shows ever made. The show takes […]
Game Studios Crunching More Than They Can Chew
By ADITYA TYAGI Staff Writer Have you ever seen one of those videos detailing the process behind making a McNugget from McDonalds? For a moment, you think, “Wow, that’s absolutely disgusting!”. Then, you […]
Kicking off Akustikoff
By DAVID MIN Staff Writer On January 31st, the Youth Action Team held its fourteenth annual Akustikoff, which is an event where student performers and groups from across Irvine Unified School District compete […]
Insomnia Cookies: a Restaurant Review
By JAX ARMSTRONG Staff Writer University Town Center’s newest dessert restaurant Insomnia Cookies has recently been included in the conversation of “best places to go” at University Town Center. Insomnia Cookies is […]
Blizzard Entertainment Announces Overwatch 2 Release
By NIMA MOVAHEDI Staff Writer Unveiled at Blizzcon 2014 and later retailed in 2016, Overwatch has been accepted as a game of the decade. Becoming the highest-grossing paid game for personal computers in […]
Cauldron and Saffron & Rose: an Ice Cream Shop Review
By ALYSSA TANG Contributing Writer Two new specialty ice cream shops, Cauldron and Saffron & Rose opened in Irvine in 2019. Cauldron Ice Cream, featuring handcrafted ice cream made with liquid nitrogen, […]
Angry Birds 2: a Movie Review
JOSHUA NGUYEN Staff Writer A sequel to Angry Birds the Movie, with characters based on the famous mobile game Angry Birds, the movie Angry Birds 2 was released August 13, 2019.The movie’s […]
Downton Abbey: a Movie Review
DANIEL HONG Staff Writer Downton Abbey is a historical period drama directed by Michael Engler, starring Maggie Smith in its massive cast of returning characters and newcomers. This feature film is a […]
