Student News Source at Piedmont Virginia Community College
The Eras Tour movie was released on Disney+ on March 5, allowing fans everywhere to stream the experience whenever they liked. The movie came out in theaters during October 2023, being marked as one of the most anticipated movies to watch. Within the first week, the movie made over $123 million dollars, making it the […]
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The first five episodes of X-Men ’97 are out, and from my limited glimpses at X-Men: The Animated Series, its continuation is visually faithful. Spanning from 1992 to 1997, X-Men ’97 picks up where the original series left off. The viewer is transported into a world of retro-style animation, beautiful art, vibrant colors, and nostalgic […]
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The Virginia Festival of the Book, an annual celebration of reading sponsored by the Virginia Center for the Book, through Virginia Humanities, celebrated its 30th anniversary on March 20. Authors and writers of various genres were invited to share an intimate perspective on their work. Community members who attended were treated to a unique experience […]
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Located next to M Sushi in the Seminole Square Shopping Center, sits Minerals & Mystics, a charming crystal shop with an equally charming staff. Minerals & Mystics was formerly located on the other side of the shopping center, but within the last year, they have moved to their new location. This new location allows them […]
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When Jeremy Clarkson spoke to the press about the iconic Grand Tour series coming to an end, with only two more feature-length special episodes being aired, it was understandable that the three were beginning to want to wrap up their televised massive road trips. Clarkson, along with fellow co-presenters Richard Hammond and James May, have […]
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Less than a mile from Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello lies a small café with its unique aromas and flavors, which provides the illusion that you’ve been transported to the French countryside. As soon as you step foot in the quaint roadside business, the music and aromas immediately charm the senses. On the menu, crêpes, brioches, gourmet […]
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“Warrior, Emperor, General, Genius, Rebel, Tyrant.” These epithets quickly flash across the screen in the trailer for director Ridley Scott’s latest epic historical film, Napoleon. While they may describe the historical Napoleon Bonaparte, you would be forgiven for thinking they are overblown if your only exposure to the man’s exploits came from Joaquin Phoenix’s performance. […]
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One of the movies that I saw in theaters is Disney’s new film Haunted Mansion. It lasts 2 hours and 3 minutes, and the film is rated PG-13 for thematic and horror action. I think it was very interesting, and I found it to be a fun and scary experience. The movie currently has a […]
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While not all bestsellers are horribly written books, Then She Was Gone, by Lisa Jewell, (originally published 2017, republished 2022) is one of those books that gives modern bestsellers a bad reputation. Unfortunately, like most bestsellers, the blurb was written to make the book sound interesting – and, due to the nature of the book, […]
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It is easy to believe in our modern world that arguments against interracial relationships are a thing of the past. However, the nuances of navigating such relationships are more complex than ever before. Although Netflix’s You People is classified as a comedy, it touches heavily on delicate social issues. The star-studded feature-length film dives deep […]
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