True stories can sometimes be seen as manipulative. But some films this year, such as “Sully” or even “Hidden Figures,” which are based on true stories, pulled it off with the material they were given while still tugging on the heartstrings. Plus, it wouldn’t ... More »
When you think of different theatrical plays or musicals you enjoy watching, a vast array of titles come up, such as “Wicked,” “Grease” or “The Phantom of the Opera.” However, although such musicals may appear to have been around since the beginning of time, t... More »
Valentine’s Day at Bethel College generally means a few things: obnoxious Snapchats, random gift-giving for no reason, obnoxious couples in the Great Room and campus-wide pranks. Essentially, the single introvert’s nightmare. I steeled myself for all this and ... More »
It’s that time of the year again for us film fans. On Jan. 24, we were given the nominations for the 89th Academy Awards, along with speculations about what lucky film will get the chance to get in as the best of the best that 2016 has given us. This year has ... More »
Anyone who’s seen the infamous ‘Weikamp Wackos,’ sitting mid-court for all home games at the Weikamp Athletic Center knows that there are certain things that just don’t change. First of all, these energetic fans will find the strangest ways to dress themselves... More »
You have to wonder if you have other identities inside of your head. Sometimes I think, “Maybe there’s someone in my head who’s cool.” But here’s something else to wonder: is M. Night Shyamalan getting back to his roots into writing and directing solid films? ... More »
Throughout our lives, there are things that occur that reflect how much the world has changed throughout history, and we can’t forget them. Many tragedies build upon everyone affected by their outcome. Hopefully, those affected will come together to put an end... More »
While most would say that they participate in the arts simply for the love of it, that doesn’t mean that a little healthy competition isn’t also involved. One of the ways in which those involved with theater can stretch their wings and embrace in a bit of comp... More »
8 seconds, and it’s gone. This is the world we all know as Snapchat, and Bethel has jumped on the here-and-gone bandwagon with its very own Snapchat story. Jessica Fuller, coordinator of Bethel’s summer LEAD teams and social media coordinator, said that she fe... More »
If anybody thought that this past summer’s movie “The BFG” was charming and pretty much whimsical, then “A Monster Calls” takes that feeling in a totally different direction. The movie is based on the novel by Patrick Ness, who also wrote the screenplay. Direc... More »
There have been several changes to the Bethel campus throughout the past semester, ranging from food to class options. Although there have been a few controversial changes at Bethel, there has also been a recent change that is quite beneficial for the media co... More »
On the brink of elimination, yet again, the Chicago Cubs look to extend their season, while the Indians look to finally bring a championship to the city of Cleveland. Tonight marks game six of the 2016 World Series and looks to provide the same level of excite... More »
