Bo Burnham’s new Netflix special “Inside” is one of the most self-aware pieces of art I have ever seen. Shot, written, produced and performed exclusively by Burnham, the series depicts his process...
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’: ★★★★★
Since its premiere in 2005, “Avatar: The Last Airbender” has continued to grow in its fanbase. The Nickelodeon TV show takes place in fantasy...
Starting the first episode of “Invincible” I had no idea what to expect, but just 40 minutes into the series I was hooked. The show is graphic, violent and creative as it deconstructs popular tropes...
As the school year winds down and summer begins, taking advantage of the nice weather is a must-do this year. COVID-19 regulations are starting to be lifted as more of the population receives vaccinations.
A...
“mother!”
Director Darren Aronofsky’s allegorical film “mother!” starring Jennifer Lawrence is a dark look into humankind. The film got mediocre critic reviews and unimpressive audience...
Alex Michaelides’ debut novel “The Silent Patient” is a captivating tale of painter Alicia Benson who murdered her husband six years ago and hasn’t spoken a word since. To her dismay, Benson is...
Olivia Rodrigo's release of “drivers license” was a pop culture reset, leaving her song at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks. Rodrigo didn’t stop there and released two more songs,...
Rapper DJ Khaled released the album “KHALED KHALED,” his first album in two years, April 30. This is the 12th album released by the already-established musician.
I do not listen to DJ Khaled, however,...
“Jupiter’s Legacy” switches between the present, where a current generation of heroes are struggling to live up to the ideals of the previous generation, and the past, showing how the first generation...
Welcome to “Cut Through the Noise,” an entertainment column from the St. Louis Park Echo covering new music releases. Every week, a different Echo staffer takes on the role as writer, reviewing recent...
Amazon Prime released the first season of its new original show “Them” April 9, and within that same week, I finished every episode and it left me feeling somewhat conflicted.
“Them” is a...
Since the release of its first season, “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” (HSMTMTS) had me hooked with all the songs, dancing, and throwbacks to the most important trilogy of my childhood....
