“Wild Wild Country” documents the shocking story of a spiritual guru’s move to Oregon
Shane Guilfoyle, Assistant Entertainment Editor
April 9, 2020
We're roughly four weeks into quarantine now. If you’ve grown tiresome of the recommended Netflix stream, “Wild Wild Country” stands as an enthralling ride.
Netflix’s “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness” sheds light on the eccentric big cat community
Kacey Connolly, Podcast Editor
April 1, 2020
From throuple marriages and attempted murder to animal print suits and husbands fed to tigers, this series shows the strangest of America, only getting more bizarre the longer you watch.
What’s Free to Stream While You Sit Inside All Day
Julia Donohue, Entertainment Editor
March 27, 2020
In case you need some distraction from the global crisis or just want to enjoy something other than your once-daily walk, here are some free streaming options.
10 binge-worthy Netflix shows to watch while you’re social distancing
Brianna Silva, Managing Editor
March 18, 2020
From bold anime to fresh comedy sketches, these shows will keep you watching while you help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The Reel Deal: “Parasite”
Olivia Barkett and Jozef Zekanoski
March 12, 2020
Olivia Barkett and Jozef Zekanoski analyze crucial moments and elements in the award-winning movie “Parasite.”
“Color Out Of Space” delivers more than just Nic Cage
Ian Dartley, Writer
March 6, 2020
If your stomach is easily churned by gore, this may not be the film for you. However, if you find yourself able to look past that, you will be introduced to a world unlike any you have seen.
The Reel Deal Podcast: Movies that made us
Olivia Barkett and Jozef Zekanoski
March 5, 2020
No limit on genre, time periods, or subject matter, the Reel Deal is a conversation of all things film.
Changes for the Five College Student Film & Video Festival
Ian Dartley, Writer
February 29, 2020
The winning narrative film, “Sleep Paralysis,” stood out as a carefully crafted nightmare.
The EIC Podcast: Sleep facts and misconceptions with Dr. Rebecca Spencer
Jonathan Kermah, Editor in chief
February 26, 2020
Dr. Rebecca Spencer joins the EIC Podcast to discuss her appearances on Netflix's "Babies" and PBS Nova's "Mysteries of Sleep," as well as sleep facts and misconceptions.
“P.S. I Still Love You” is chock full of rom-com tropes but leaves much to be desired
Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
February 21, 2020
The highly anticipated sequel of the Netflix original, "To All the Boys I've Loved Before: P.S. I Still Love You," debuted on the streaming platform on Feb. 12. And while it contains many rom-com tropes, it fails to live up to its hype.
Classics meet clichés in “High Fidelity”
Julia Donohue, Entertainment Editor
February 20, 2020
The ego-centric attitude of Rob can only be placated by the effortless cool that drips throughout the series.
Norsemen: The Norwegian Viking comedy you didn’t know you needed
Shiloh Clark, Writer
February 18, 2020
If you're looking for historical accuracy, stick to the History Channel because the Norsemen are here to raid and remix the stereotype of ancient Vikings.
Joe Kochapski
Joe Kochapski talks with Tim Ennis, President of the UMass Democrats about coronavirus updates, the Trump-Taliban agreement, violence at Greece and Turkey border over migrants, and Bernie’s rise.
A guide to unplugging during quarantine
Take this quarantine as an opportunity to detox from social media and you may just find your newest hobby.
Ask Beccy: How to keep social distancing from making you distant
Beccy gives advice on how to stay close with your friends and family, which can be done even while social distancing.
Olivia Barkett and Jozef Zekanoski analyze crucial moments and elements in the award-winning movie “Parasite.”