REVIEWS – 3TEN

“The Hate U Give” tackles race, police brutality stunningly

November 14, 2018

“The Hate U Give,” based on Angie Thomas' book of the same name, discusses racial issues in a surprisingly mature way while still entertaining its audience.

Second time is the charm

February 15, 2018

Society’s obsession with rap has taken the world by storm. It seems like practically every radio st...

Riverdale season 2 disappoints

February 12, 2018

Riverdale’s characters are based on the lovable “Archie” comics, but with all the sex, drama and crime, it’s impossible to tell. Archie Andrews, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones and Betty Cooper are all portrayed as high school students. The corrupt teens all try to uncover the string of strange occurrences in their town, which all began with the mysterious death of Jason Blossom.

“The Post” shines in theaters

February 8, 2018

“The Post” slipped by mainstream audiences and hit the theaters with a mediocre opening at the box office, despite the praise sung by critics. Although the movie is definitely an underdog this year, it’s also a strong candidate for Best Picture.

‘Finding Audrey,’ a touching quick read

January 25, 2018

For anyone who made it their New Year’s Resolution to read more books, Sophie Kinsella's 'Finding Audrey' is for you. The novel is easy to read (since it's probably been a while), and as heartbreaking as it is encouraging.

Halsey blows Infinite Energy Center crowd away

December 19, 2017

The fog started to roll onto the stage, the curtains opened slowly and the lights dimmed. A soft beat of music played on the speakers which progressively grew louder until Halsey emerged on the stage in stilettos and a bodysuit.

“Lady Bird” gracefully navigates the struggles of senior year

December 12, 2017

“Lady Bird” hit theaters Nov. 3, but has kept viewers coming back for more since. The coming-of-age film tells the bittersweet story of a seventeen-year-old girl trying to make it through her senior year at a Catholic high school.

Taiyo Ramen, Decatur’s hidden culinary gem

December 6, 2017

Taiyo Ramen is one of Downtown Decatur’s hidden gems. Formerly known as MAKAN, the restaurant opened in 2014 centered around Japanese food. The unique spin Taiyo puts on its food makes it a trendy staple in Decatur’s food culture.

A Rushed But Lively Train Ride

December 3, 2017

More than 80 years after the release of Agatha Christie’s novel, the newest adaptation of “Murder on the Orient Express” wonderfully reimagines the classic mystery in spite of the new film’s rough start.

Broken Social Scene 2.0

November 30, 2017

Broken Social Scene, a Canadian indie-rock band, is older than I am. I’ve listened to them f...