Nice Buns! Special edition- The Habit Original Charburger
Mayer Adelberg, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2018
Filed under Impulse, Nice Buns!, Reviews
A juicy first bite, a crunchy bun and enticing flavors are just three amazing features of The Habit’s Original Charburger, something I can’t recommend enough. For the nine minutes between ordering, to my order being up, I anxiously waited for the first bite and the consequential wonderful sensa...
“Battlefield V”: a beautiful, yet repetitive and confusing representation of World War II
Hwan Lee, Staff Reporter
November 28, 2018
The world of "Battlefield V" is a gorgeous and deadly view to behold, but the game’s lack of content and misrepresentation of war contribute to its repetitive and confusing nature for gamers altogether. "Battlefield V" is a war themed, multiplayer, first person shooter created by Electronic Arts and...
“Fallout 76”: an insult to the open world genre
Hwan Lee, Staff Reporter
November 28, 2018
Despite its high praise and commercial popularity, "Fallout 76" is a bland and broken mess failing to meet its praise by supplementing it with awkward multiplayer gameplay and total emptiness within its expansive world. "Fallout 76" is a multiplayer open world, first person shooter created by Bethesda S...
‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ is a colorful film with a heartwarming tale
Hwan Lee, Staff Reporter
November 28, 2018
This is part one of a two part review. Read the counter review here. “Ralph Breaks the Internet” is a hilarious and beautifully animated film that will bring you a horde of laughs filled with clever references to the mainstream internet, while exploring the depths of true friendship. The sequel ...
‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ is a far cry from the charm of its predecessor
Brenna White, Staff Reporter
November 28, 2018
This is part two of a two part review. Read the counter review here. "Ralph Breaks the Internet" forfeits the nostalgic charm and subtle writing from its predecessor for pop culture references and the flashy, but frivolous world of online media. Fearing the worst based on the trailers, one can say ...
Anticipated album ‘iridescence’ by BROCKHAMPTON does not disappoint
John Michael Bricker, Staff Reporter
October 3, 2018
BROCKHAMPTON’s fourth studio album, “iridescence,” released on Sept. 21, is the hip-hop boyband's most ambitious work yet, fueled by flawless chemistry and artistic growth from their members. After breaking out with their 2017 “SATURATION” album, BROCKHAMPTON scrapped their fourth project “Puppy,...
Summer Music: New Jersey band delivers 2000s throwback
John Bricker, Staff Reporter
July 22, 2018
Filed under Summer Music Beat
New Jersey rock band Save Face released their full length debut, “Merci,” on July 13, delivering a solid throwback to the emo alternative-rock and pop-punk of the 2000s. The band’s performances are punchy and polished across the album. On tracks like lead single, “Bad,” their combination of...
Second season of “13 Reasons Why” shows cruel realities of High School
Lorie Anne Reyes, Staff Reporter
June 1, 2018
Filed under Features, Impulse, Reviews
Story continues in second season of “13 Reasons Why” and proves that the cruel realities of high school controversy is something worth highlighting. The much disputed Netflix original teen drama is based on a novel by Jay Asher and covers sensitive issues such as underage rape, bullying and ...
New Hop Along album displays expert and unique performances
John Bricker, Opinions Editor
May 4, 2018
Filed under Features, Impulse, Music, Reviews
Indie rock band Hop Along’s latest album “Bark Your Head Off, Dog,” is easily one of the best records of 2018 so far, an addictive display of expert songwriting and vocal performances. The Philadelphia band’s lead singer, Frances Quinlan, delivers an incredibly unique and varied performance ...
Back to his old days, The Weeknd’s EP hits with longtime fans
Jeffrey Windham, Staff Reporter
May 3, 2018
Filed under Features, Impulse, Music, Reviews
“My Dear Melancholy,” is a return to the explicit R&B that made The Weeknd famous and his third Billboard No. 1 album in a row. The thematic conflict exposes his disconnection from the emotions of heartbreak with drug use and fully-enabled lust. At this point in his career The Weeknd is a ...
