Arts & Entertainment
The Arts & Entertainment section explores facts, news, and opinions on various media, including music, films, TV shows, books, podcasts, influencers, and more!
The new Harry Potter (2026- ) series trailer has fans excited
On Mar. 25, the new Harry Potter (2026- ) television show trailer was released by HBO Max. According to the British Broadcasting Corporation, “Wednesday’s two-minute video takes us all the way from the Dursleys’ house…to Hogwarts.”
The 98th Annual Oscars!
Just last month, on Mar. 15, the Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, hosted their 98th annual ceremony.
Flea’s debut album, Honora (2026)
The renowned bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flea, has stepped into a new spotlight with the release of his debut solo album Honora (2026).
The Amazing Digital Circus (2023-2026) is a celebration of humanity
At first glance, The Amazing Digital Circus (2023-2026) does not look like much: an animated show made up of bright colors and exaggerated cartoon shenanigans.
A review of Project Hail Mary (2026)
In my 21 years of life I have confidently stood behind the statement: the book is always better than the movie.
The Pitt (2025- ): A medical drama turns into medical education
The HBO Max medical drama, The Pitt (2025- ), has recently been named as one of the most medically accurate dramas ever created.
Becoming a pretentious film bro: A guide
Have you ever dreamed of waking up one day just a little bit more insufferable, pretentious, and self-titled as a cinephile? Well, aren’t you in luck! Here are some essential steps to achieving the ultimate film bro status (in a world that could always use more of them)
Geneseo tour guides quit after securing role on television
The SUNY Geneseo admissions office is in a state of panic. The admissions counselors walked into the office last Friday morning to find each tour guide's uniform in a big pile with a note saying, “We have swords up for the last time.”
Be honest—Mavunzel is the ideal
Tangled (2010) is a movie that defined our generation. We know the music, we know the quotes, and we certainly know Rapunzel.
Goncharov (1973): if you haven’t seen it, you should
“The greatest mafia movie ever made” echoes the tagline of Martin Scorsese’s 1973 semi-forgotten masterpiece Goncharov (1973). Known for its progressive but hard-to-follow plotline of a man at odds with himself post dissolution of the Soviet Union, fans connected deeply with the undertones of love, loss, and betrayal of those closest to you.
Dune: Book vs. Movie
In the wake of Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Dune by Frank Herbert, we have seen a number of varying opinions on how the movie lived up to its source. Commercially, it has done well, earning enough revenue and positive press for Warner Brothers to greenlight its sequel set to release late 2023. Critically, it has earned an 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and an 8.3 on IMDb, but that all ignores the largest, and potentially most important, question: Does Villeneuve’s vision for the desert planet of Arrakis fit the description in the book? Do the characters act and feel as they should? How did a book known for being difficult to immerse oneself in fit on the big screen? Well, it’s complicated.
Lamron Lit Corner: The Everlasting Lessons of Stargirl
Children’s literature and young adult literature share a particularly difficult, yet incredibly important, job in the world of writing. From Harry Potter to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, authors of the genre are tasked with creating a world interesting enough to keep young readers entertained, yet to not weave a plot so complex that it will lose their developing attention spans.
Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights, and the Cost of Success
Somehow, it’s a story of survival.
Kacey Musgraves Reflects on Her Divorce in Album star-crossed
Kacey Musgraves has spent her entire career in music breaking boundaries and rules, both politically and musically. Getting her start in country music, a genre that has historically been conservative and narrow-minded, Musgraves has subverted the expectations of fans since her first record. With the release of star-crossed, Musgraves continues to bring light to sociopolitical and personal subjects that few have dared to discuss.