Disney has gone remake happy with some of its beloved animated films. Aladdin is the latest but could it hold a candle to the original? Let's find out. In case you're unfamiliar with the story, it revolves around a young street urchin named Aladdin (Mena Massoud) who is on his own. He falls in love [...]
I've slept in the same, twin bed since junior year of high school in 2009. A weird quarter-life growth spurt hit, rendering the 'ol tried and true from holding my feet anymore. In other words, my feet dangled right off the edge! Needless to say it was time to look for a bigger bed and [...]
From American Idol, to talented singer-songwriter, here's a feature on Sanni. The 23-year-old artist from Texas was raised by parents who are originally from Tanzania and Kenya. According to his bio, he began filming himself doing cover tunes at 14, garnering hundreds of thousands of views. Sanni captured the eyes of America in 2013 when [...]
While I'm not big on superhero films, David F. Sandburg's Shazam! Had me intrigued. But what did I think? Check out my thoughts below. Shazam! follows Billy Batson (Asher Angel) a teen who was abandoned as a child and will do just about anything to find his biological mother. Fed up with his antics, Child [...]
1. Hurricanes Back in the Playoffs 10 years. That's how long this area has waited for its NHL franchise to return to the playoffs - and it finally happened on Thursday night. By virtue of a 3-1 win against New Jersey and Montreal's 2-1 defeat to Washington, there will finally be playoff hockey in Raleigh [...]
1. Pack Men's Turn in Austin The N.C. State Men's Swimming and Diving team is competing at the 2019 NCAA Championships in Austin, Texas this week. The Pack has already earned some hardware in just two days of competition. Highlighted by the team of Andreas Vazaios, Coleman Stewart, Jacob Molacek, and Justin Ress earning silver [...]
I cannot think of a film that has given me the chills quite like Jordan Peele's Us. Peele's sophomore release starts off with an ominous message about unused tunnels and mines in America, set to the sound of waves crashing ashore in the backdrop. One would think, at first glance, that he or she was [...]
