Your head start on Oscar picks
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced their shortlists for nine categories, including International Feature Film. Academy members will view the 15 shortlisted films, culminating...
View ArticleJulien Baker’s third studio album offers sprawling songs of sorrows
Ruthless self-examination has been a signature of Julien Baker’s music since her 2015 debut “Sprained Ankle.” Now returning with her third studio album, “Little Oblivions,” she continues this...
View ArticleCalvin alum makes music vividly rooted in time and place
Calvin alumnus James Joshua Li is pretty sure the 2013-2014 residents of Schultze-Eldersveld thought their basement was haunted. During his sophomore year, people would hear mysterious sounds and...
View ArticleI Care A Lot leans out of girl boss trope
As headlines break about New York’s Democratic governor Andrew Cuomo dooming thousands of eldery persons to COVID-related deaths, “I Care A Lot” is a fitting watch and a reminder of how easy it is to...
View ArticleChimes’ 2021 Oscar predictions
Nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced Monday morning in an extensive livestream hosted by Nick and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. David Fincher’s “Mank” received the most nominations, with ten...
View ArticleWhat are the ingredients of a good dorm event?: Schultze-Eldersveld weighs in
Calvin has no fraternities, but the Schultze-Eldersveld dorm president Jackson Doezema said the dorm has “frat energy.” On Halloween last fall, the residents of 1st Eldersveld stormed the rest of the...
View ArticleWhat your profs think you should watch this weekend
Sick of scrolling through Netflix on Saturday nights for hours on end just to end up rewatching your favorite sitcom for the seventeenth time? Maybe you don’t even have a go-to TV show now that “The...
View Article“The Falcon and Winter Soldier” offers pertinent topics and iconic characters
Now more than halfway through its six episode run, Disney’s second Marvel Cinematic Universe mini-series, “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” has broken Disney+ streaming records and achieved high...
View ArticleNot your mother’s boyband…
Self proclaimed “All-American boyband” BROCKHAMPTON broke onto the rap scene in 2017 with the explosive “SATURATION” trilogy of albums, quickly becoming an indie boy staple and achieving pop success...
View ArticleAdam Driver, Matt Damon to star in film adaption of Calvin alumnus book
You may not have heard about “The Last Duel” yet, but you certainly will. Directed by Ridley Scott of “Blade Runner” and “The Martian” fame, the film stars Matt Damon and Adam Driver as two Frenchmen...
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