Two years after the release of sophomore album “Disappear Here,” indie-rock band Bad Suns released their third studio album “Mystic Truth” on March 22. Departing from Vagrant Records to collaborate with Epitaph Records, the Los Angeles-based band switches gears in the album, painting bright,...

It is never good enough for Hollywood. Smartphone companies upgrade their products each year, and Hollywood seems to be doing the same with its movies. The smartphone cameras are slightly better, the resolution mildly improves and the overall specs are a tad greater. Similarly, Hollywood has been...

(This story was originally published in print on Mar. 28, 2019). Blending soul, R&B and hip-hop, sophomore cinema and media arts major Darnell Boone stands out as one of Biola’s most versatile student music artists. The Corona, California native has been uploading his music to SoundCloud for...

(This story was originally published in print on Mar. 28, 2019). Whoever thought time travel was impossible is sadly mistaken. In Theater 21’s production of “As It Is In Heaven,” the cast and crew take the audience back to 1830s Kentucky, where the religious fundamentalist Shaker community is,...

Beloved Netflix series “Stranger Things” took the world by storm and grabbed the hearts of audiences when it was released in 2016.  The popular show, created by the Duffer Brothers, is scheduled to release its third season on July 4. Netflix released the trailer for season three of “Stranger...

Children are generally praised for their ability to see life through innocent eyes. However, there comes a time when the horrors of this world become reality, changing our childhood with a single traumatic event that haunts us for the rest of our lives. The pain and fear do not just go away after our...

Director J.C. Chandor’s new action thriller “Triple Frontier” simultaneously impresses and disappoints. It combines deep messages, nerve-wracking close corner action scenes, a constantly changing pace and unexpected plot twists that continually entertain. However, the film falls short through unsatisfying...

Laugh all you want, but Ben Affleck is a good actor. He is an even better director. Sure, he fumbled through his career in the early 2000s with flops like “Daredevil,” “Gigli” and “Jersey Girl,” but he had a real resurgence from the late 2000s through the early 2010s. With his recent portrayal...

With just one day to go before Missions Conference, Biolans and conference attendees await encouraging breakout sessions, missions-inspired activities and Spirit-led worship with Christian rock ensemble Housefires. In preparation for the Ambassador-themed conference, listen to these favored Housefires...

The star-studded Marvel Cinematic Universe is about to finish its third phase with the upcoming release of “Avengers: Endgame.” This raises the question: Which phase is the best? While each has its ups and downs, Phase 3 is arguably the best so far because it has produced the most fun and outstanding...

(This story was originally published in print on March 14, 2019). From the release of their self-titled debut EP to their lively Eddy performance last month, Flight Deck has made a name for themselves around campus and beyond. Having played shows in Los Angeles and the Bay Area following the release...

By this point, I doubt that you have not heard of “Fortnite.” Developed by Epic Games in 2017, it started as a small free-to-play game with a simple premise: your character gets thrown onto an island with 99 other players. You must traverse the map, gathering materials and weapons to defend yourself...