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OPINION: How ‘Dinosaurs’ stays relevant 30 years later

Bradley Hinkson • February 24, 2021

Nearing the 30th anniversary of when it first premiered, opinion writer Bradley Hinkson discusses the classic sitcom “Dinosaurs” and the ways that the show stays relevant and will always be modern.

REVIEW: “ENA” captures the feeling of a dream like nothing you’ve ever seen

Robbie Pierce, podcast editor • February 18, 2021

Perúvian animator Joel Guerra’s “ENA” captures the feeling of a dream like nothing you’ve ever seen, writes podcast editor Robbie Pierce in this review of the ongoing avant-garde animated series.

OPINION: Films by Black directors that deserve to be seen

Bradley Hinkson • February 15, 2021

For Black History Month, opinion writer Bradley Hinkson has created a small list of Black directed films that he believes more people should be going out of their way to watch.

REVIEW: ‘Malcolm & Marie’ dresses emotional terrorism in black and white

Estefany Nuñez • February 12, 2021

“It is vividly entertaining to watch John David Washington display some new acting range, but the monologues interrupt what works best in the film: the back-and-forth dialogue he shares with Zendaya. Unfortunately, it’s the script’s lack of structure that makes all the film’s points feel moot by the end.”

REVIEW: 10 unforgettable books by Black female authors

Estefany Nuñez • February 10, 2021

From young adult to psychological horror to comics, Estefany Nuñez offers a variety of book recommendations written only Black women in honor of Black History Month. Read the list on The State Hornet here:

OPINION: 2021 Sundance Film Festival films to be on the lookout for

Bradley Hinkson • February 5, 2021

Another Sundance Film Festival has come and gone with many films premiering and opinion writer Bradley Hinkson is here to list a few films that people need to be keeping an eye out for.

PS5 vs Xbox Series X/S: Which next-gen console is right for you?

Patrick Posuniak • December 24, 2020

This past November, PlayStation and Xbox released their newest flagship consoles, the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X. See which console might be best for you this winter.

OPINION: Best films of 2020

Bradley Hinkson • December 14, 2020

2020 has been a crazy year for everyone, so thankfully there were a ton of great films to at least make it tolerable for us all. From films like “Nomadland” and “Sound of Metal,” Bradley Hinkson lists the films that felt like bright spots in this unprecedented year.

REVIEW: ‘How To With John Wilson’ is the best show of the year you aren’t watching

Bradley Hinkson • December 8, 2020

The new HBO series “How To With John Wilson” follows this filmmaker around New York as he tries to find solutions to life’s little problems. Opinion writer Bradley Hinkson discusses how this surprisingly profound and human series is the best of the year.

REVIEW: ‘Freaky’ is a blast of body-swapping goodness

Bradley Hinkson • November 18, 2020

Kathryn Newton and Vince Vaughn star in the new body-swapping horror comedy “Freaky,” which is an absolute blast and finds the perfect balance between horror and comedy.

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