Kim Becker, Aquinas College

The platform added new series originally from Netflix, including ‘Daredevil’ and ‘The Punisher.’ Although fans are thrilled, not everyone is happy with the additions.

Rebecca Trevathan, University of Texas at Austin

The renewed version of the original Disney animated series is a reboot worth watching.

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

With the rise in the platform’s popularity over the past few years since its release, perhaps it’s better to leave the heated political debates out of it.

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

From production woes to the public’s low opinion of J.K. Rowling, the Harry Potter spinoff that once had a promising start may see dwindling excitement.

Asiya Robinson, Rowan University

Theaters are currently filled with fans in anticipation of the new film featuring the Caped Crusader, but if you have yet to see it, consider waiting till it makes its way to streaming services.

Debbie Aspromonti, Hofstra University

While the Netflix series has received criticism for its subject matter, it humanizes a female scammer rather than glorify her.

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

The newest rendition of the Caped Crusader takes him back to the days of solitary superhero work, which most fans prefer.

Lena Bramsen, The New School

The new HBO series connects heartfelt revelations to the imperfect, messy realities of everyday life.

Aly Walters, Michigan State University

Although unassuming, she is a figure of comfort, encouragement and confidence. She also displays a steady resilience of character throughout the duration of the series.

Rebecca Trevathan, University of Texas at Austin

The newest addition to the huge film franchise takes a look at how stressful the journey of growing up can be — for both kids and their parents.

Debbie Aspromonti, Hofstra University

Fans of the novel may be miffed to find that the changes made in its TV counterpart strip away its relatability and charm.

Ally Xu, Northeastern University

While the film, directed by Domee Shi, is the first from Pixar to be solely directed by a woman, its significance goes far beyond that.

Joy Young, Chapman University

With its out-of-the-park animation style, Studio Ghibli has proved itself to stand amongst the greats.

Jesus Garcia, Boston University

The franchise has introduced many versions of the Caped Crusader, but none as violent and dark as this.

Julie Morse, Pomona College

The creator of the cherished ’90s hit TV series permanently damaged his reputation, but should it also affect the show fans love so much?

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

Microsoft shocks the gaming community with a $68.7 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard, but is this good news for esports?

Asiya Robinson, Rowan University

After years of regularly posting, the content creator reveals the truth about why she hasn’t been as active on the platform.

Daniel Reed

Make sure you have a few important features if you want to stay safe and truly anonymous on the web.

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

While the game’s limited features turn some players away, others choose to see it as an opportunity to git gud.

Aly Walters, Michigan State University

With Season 4 finally given a release date, it’s time for an overview of all the great moments leading up to the long-awaited season.

Jesus Garcia, Boston University

This documentary serves as a reminder that it takes a lot of strength, determination and a sound support system to overcome your obstacles and achieve your dreams.

Rebecca Trevathan, University of Texas at Austin

While the show was missed, particularly for its excellent LGBTQ+ representation, fans will get the chance to catch up with their favorite characters shortly.

Debbie Aspromonti, Hofstra University

Many are excited for the adaptation of the beloved musical, but the negative reviews of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ reveal the difficulties with putting such productions on the silver screen.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

This year’s presentation announced a lot of exciting future plans for the franchise.

Daniel Reed

There’s plenty of content on the streaming platform to keep you entertained right now.

Ally Xu, Northeastern University

It seems to be everyone’s favorite drama-filled TV show out currently, but will the behind-the-scenes drama ruin it for everyone?

April Parker

It really seems that they’re everywhere these days.

Kim Becker, Aquinas College

The story began with a theme park and the hope to provide an experience like no other. In the upcoming movie, those dreams become all too real.

Maggie Habermas, University of Texas at San Antonio

Celebrities are notorious for getting crazy, yet ‘The Batman’ actor has somehow managed to make it look cool.

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

Poor adaptations have become the norm, but HBO brings the production value that could make the upcoming series a success.

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

The game’s newest DLC is one of the biggest events to hit the popular MMO series to date.

Lena Bramsen, The New School

From missing persons cases to infamous killers, the macabre becomes a subject of seemingly harmless fascination on the app. Unfortunately, sometimes innocent people get caught in the crossfire.

Daniel Reed

Here is some of the best entertainment to come out of India.

Karina Rojas, University of Texas at San Antonio

The trailer for its latest feature film, ‘Turning Red,’ invited some remarks about the studio’s production quality, but such critiques are a little short-sighted.

Rebecca Trevathan, University of Texas at Austin

The newest season of the hit show is packed with even more drama that will keep you hooked as you try and guess which couples will actually tie the knot.

Julie Morse, Pomona College

Immerse yourself in this breathtaking historical fiction series filled with drama, adventure and romance.

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

Hayao Miyazaki directed many anime classics, but the significance of his film debut is often overlooked.

Anna Merlo, University of Queensland, Australia

Listen along as co-hosts Brittany Broski and Sarah Schauer delve into topics from Facebook Marketplace to conspiracy theories on their new podcast.

Jesus Garcia, Boston University

HBO Max is releasing more episodes for one of its well-loved series.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

The newest addition to the franchise lives up to the hype. It’s hard to put down and shows what an open-world Pokémon game can look like.

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

‘The Dropout’ and ‘Inventing Anna’ mark a new trend of con artists getting their stories featured in television series and movies.

Julie Morse, Pomona College

The series’s lead actors Sophia Bush, Bethany Joy Lenz and Hilarie Burton Morgan are using their new podcast to reclaim the sometimes painful memories of the iconic show.

Debbie Aspromonti, Hofstra University

The central theme of the movies surrounds Jodi’s anxiety over her height, but she’s not the only character battling insecurity.

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

Tolkien left an abundance of source material to work from, but speculators wonder if the new series will stay true to his original vision.

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

The popular video game makes it a point to represent everyone in its audience, no matter their race, gender or sexuality.

Asiya Robinson, Rowan University

Although its plot is far-fetched and at times over-the-top, the film contains critical moments that will make your heart smile.

Karina Rojas, University of Texas at San Antonio

Fans of the HBO drama series are questioning whether its depictions of addiction, sexuality and mental health are true to life.

Lena Bramsen, The New School

After inheriting her family’s Victorian home, TikToker @odditiesonelmstreet took viewers on intriguing paranormal explorations.

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

The movie doesn’t follow the plot of any one game in the series, but fans are still thrilled.

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

19 years after its initial release, this game remains a masterful hybrid of genres, unlike any other.

Ally Xu, Northeastern University

While the new wave of posts from influencers looks a lot different from the carefully posed photos that defined an earlier generation of users, they aren’t any less deliberate.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

The country’s gaming scene is much different than the United States’. Internet cafés specifically designed for gaming make the popular pastime accessible for everyone.

Aly Walters, Michigan State University

The next iteration of Batman is about to hit theaters, but first, let’s take a look at why so many fans love the caped crusader.

Kim Becker, Aquinas College

Accessible mobile activities like Wordle and JetPack Joyride have engaging features that will maximize your leisure time, especially with these tips.

Joy Young, Chapman University

The game has proven itself to be well-liked by the public, but can it keep its popularity long-term?

Debbie Aspromonti, Hofstra University

Many changes were made in adapting Dan Brown’s novel to the screen, but they were changes that paid off big.

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

Amazon’s return to Middle-earth leaves something to be desired for hardcore Tolkien fans.

Ally Xu, Northeastern University

While many of her fans thought she had left social media for good, they were delighted when the beauty YouTuber returned to the platform in 2019.

Amandine Shadia, The University of Arizona Global Campus

Some may find the Netflix documentary eerily reminiscent of their own experience on the dating app Tinder.

Anna Merlo, University of Queensland, Australia

The subtle designs of the artist play a huge part in the popular HBO show’s aesthetic — and have subsequently influenced the aesthetic of Gen Z as well.

Daniel Reed

If you write online, you can still get something out of this image-sharing platform.

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

These entertaining and informative series set a new standard that similar shows should follow.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

Nintendo is cracking down on ROM-sharing sites. What does this mean for video game preservation?

Kim Becker, Aquinas College

While their first movies were about princesses who got their happily ever afters, recent movies focus on friends and family.

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

Angry fans captivated by the TikTok sensation’s life take things too far after his rejection from Julliard.

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

The popular battle royale game has a fun and exhilarating content drop scheduled for early 2022.

Asiya Robinson, Rowan University

From documentaries to historical dramas, there are so many films to consider watching this February.

Julie Morse, Pomona College

The new TV series is causing a lot of controversy over the moral question of sharing another person’s story without their consent.

Brett Hintz, University of Texas at Austin

This beloved TV western returns to deliver more breathtaking scenery but under-delivers when it comes to the screenwriting.

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

The glamorization of adult themes and age-inappropriate casting can lead to problematic assumptions made about real life.

Alyssa Griffin, Molloy College

By breaking his silence, Jack Wright gives a powerful voice to victims everywhere of a normally downplayed issue.

Rebecca Trevathan, University of Texas at Austin

Disney’s most recent addition to the series underwent an overhaul, starting with its cast members. Unfortunately, that’s not the only reason the movie flops.

Esha Shah, New Jersey Institute of Technology

Ten years after the release of the novel’s first film adaptation, the trilogy remains the finest example of the genre.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

While the franchise is primarily targeted toward children, grown-up players want something just for them. Here’s why that’s probably never going to happen.

Aly Walters, Michigan State University

The highly praised video game franchise is receiving a film adaptation featuring Tom Holland, but some wonder if it will live up to expectations.

Jesus Garcia, Boston University

The American crime drama mystery miniseries falls short of providing a satisfying conclusion to the beloved series.

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

The childhood actor’s newly acquired reputation as a bully on set and drama with Britney Spears has made fans question their nostalgia for her past roles.

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

By differentiating itself from its predecessors, this game raises questions about how it could lead the franchise in a new direction.

Ally Xu, Northeastern University

Although the show ostensibly takes place in southern California, home to a large AAPI population, the series features no Asians on screen. Why?

Joy Young, Chapman University

The makeover of one of Disney’s most iconic characters, Minnie Mouse, has sparked worldwide unruly controversy and debate.

Tori Walz, Eastern Michigan University

This psychological drama will leave you begging for answers to further understand the show’s haunted protagonists.

Rory Conlon, De Anza College

The genre is making a comeback into the American mainstream with interesting premises, plot twists and breathtaking cinematography.

Virginia Laurie, Washington and Lee University

Zag Erlat’s vinyl sets help users discover music from new eras and parts of the world.

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

Formerly a member (often under duress) of the controversial emo band, the young musician has embraced who they are and isn’t afraid to let the world know.

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

The young composer walks his viewers through his unique songwriting process while the fans show him what they can do with his creations.

Isabella Savides, University of Pretoria

Legions of fans grieve the loss of one of the world’s greatest legends.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

They’re extremely rare and fans of the game are on a mission to find them.

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

While the Marvel Cinematic Universe tells beautiful tales of its many characters, there is one superhero whose character arc has been a tad underwhelming.

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

It used to be that the games on your smartphone paled in comparison to PC and console games. Lately, however, they’ve been catching up.

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

It’s no surprise that fan favorites Darci Lynne and Kodi Lee are making names for themselves after their wins, but what happened to Shin Lim and Grace VanderWaal?

Becky Hardin, University of Arizona Global Campus

The cult classic film has garnered a dedicated following, but those who read the movie’s source material will probably not be impressed.

Isabella Savides, University of Pretoria

Over the years, the entertainment world has seen a great number of talents share a certain first name.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

The accessibility of electronic entertainment like Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley has expanded what it means to be a member of the gaming community.

Virginia Laurie, Washington and Lee University

The network that had a rocky relationship with the show’s fan base has apparently been unprofitable since its inception, and some find its upcoming sale to be both bittersweet and symbolic.

Daniel Reed

Thanks to advances in technology, you can take your favorite movies, music and TV shows wherever you go.

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

The plot holes are big enough to fit a pack of hellhounds, but no one can deny their love for the series’s annoyingly attractive and lovable characters.

Trinity Crompton, Molloy College

This cult-classic show has started up again after nearly 20 years. Why do true fans want nothing to do with this new storyline?

Virginia Laurie, Washington and Lee University

Zillenials are looking back to the joys and hilarious mishaps of the animated movies that set the tone for the early 2000s.

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

While very little information has been released about the beloved series’s upcoming film, we do know that it will be featuring a refreshing anime art style.

Mai Senser, Virginia Commonwealth University

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association drops the ball yet again in a lackluster ‘awards ceremony’ that took place entirely on Twitter.