Riley Wilcosh ’22 Contributor After the commercial and critical success of the adult superhero shows The Boys, Amazon Prime has once again been able to produce another top-tier show in the same vein. This being the animated gem, Invincible. Drawn in an art style similar to many animated shows over the last decade (Venture Bros,... Continue Reading →
Mario’s 35th Anniversary
Jackson Gordon '22Science & Tech Editor Mario Mario, one of Nintendo’s most beloved characters, recently celebrated his 35th anniversary, making him almost twice as old as the oldest student at St. Paul’s. Mario was first introduced as “Jumpman” in the 1981 game Donkey Kong and became so popular that he received a standalone game: Mario... Continue Reading →
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Review: Godzilla vs. Kong
Tristan Garland '22Contributor *Spoilers Ahead* Length: 117 minAudience Rating: PG-13Rating: 8/10Genre: Si-Fi, ActionEnding: Predictable Released March 24, 2021, Godzilla vs. Kong is the last movie in Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse series. Godzilla vs. Kong is a beautiful movie that is sure to be loved by fans of the franchise. The movie has a consistent high intensity... Continue Reading →
Respecting different cultures: appropriation vs. appreciation
Donovan Martin '22Deputy Editor It is often stated that the enjoyment of culture has become impossible with claims of cultural appropriation proliferating in today’s society. Though true, more claims of cultural appropriation are coming to light, and their reasoning has merit. Many times, a genuine misunderstanding of the key concepts has led to many people... Continue Reading →
Review: Solo Leveling
Oscar Lavitt '23Contributor Solo Leveling is a webtoon adaptation of a light novel of the same name. The series takes place on an Earth that has undergone an extreme transformation, becoming a world in which portals called gates open regularly. From these gates come monsters hellbent on destroying humanity. Humanity’s only line of defence is... Continue Reading →
Review: WandaVision
Yash Varma '24Contributor Beginning Phase Four of the astounding Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), WandaVision offers fans a fun and emotional season of television. With tongue-in-cheek references to old sitcoms to exploring Wanda’s grief, this show offered a lot to casual viewers, and hardcore Marvel fans alike, kicking off a new era for Marvel. Spoilers ahead!... Continue Reading →
Eric’s Anime Reviews: Part 2
Eric Fontaine '22Contributor For Part 1, click here. Demon Slayer: 10/10 Genre: Action, Demons, Supernatural Demon Slayer is one of my favourite anime. Both the story and the animation are unbelievably stellar. You could pause anywhere in any episode, print it, hang it up, and make your house look like an art museum. Stunning swordfights,... Continue Reading →
Black History Month: celebrating music from black artists
Alec Compton '22Arts & Culture Editor There’s no better time than Black History Month to freshen up one’s knowledge of black music. (Yes, I know it’s March, but I wrote this last month.) Here are some classics I’ve just recently heard and some of my current favourites. Nina Simone, I Put a Spell on You... Continue Reading →
Eric’s Anime Reviews
Eric Fontaine '22Contributor Your Lie In April: 10/10 Genre: comedy, drama, music, romance, school, slice of life, tragedy Watching Your Lie In April is an emotional roller coaster ranging from pure joy to absolute sorrow. While some may be hesitant to watch due to the seemingly melodramatic or generic story, completing the series is an... Continue Reading →