Tango Gameworks, creators of Hi-Fi Rush, shut down by Microsoft

by Brendan Clementz The snail ran its last race with the smash hit video game “Hi-Fi Rush,” as the developer for the game, Tango Gameworks, has just been closed down and laid off by their parent company, Microsoft. This decision comes at the same time as three other companies were shut down by Microsoft. What makes it more confusing is that the game had put … Continue reading Tango Gameworks, creators of Hi-Fi Rush, shut down by Microsoft

Everything about The Legend of Zelda movie

By Paul Jefferson Nintendo has announced that they will be making a live action movie based off of the Legend of Zelda franchise. The film is being produced by series creator, Shigeru Miyamoto, and Avi Arad, who has been a producer on many Marvel and Spider-Man movies. The film will be directed by Wes Ball, known for the Maze Runner franchise  and most recently, Kingdom … Continue reading Everything about The Legend of Zelda movie

Men in Black at Coachella accompanied by rumors of a sequel

By Brendan Clementz Attendees at Coachella this year were surprised by an appearance of Will Smith, in full Men in Black attire, performing alongside J Balvin. Soon after, rumors surfaced of an MiB sequel in the works at Sony.  The first Men in Black movie was released all the way back in 1997 starring Will Smith, who was then still establishing his prominent role in … Continue reading Men in Black at Coachella accompanied by rumors of a sequel

Coyote vs. Acme victim of studio cuts

By: Paul Jefferson Coyote vs Acme is a movie made by Warner Brothers Discovery — now WBD — that you may never get to see. The film has become the latest victim of WBD’s tax write-offs and cancellations. Coyote vs. Acme was going to be a movie about Wile E. Coyote of Looney Tunes fame, suing the in-universe company Acme for all the faulty products … Continue reading Coyote vs. Acme victim of studio cuts

OPINION: Are we overusing the term GOAT?

What really makes a legend a legend? by Kolton Schwartz We are living in a world where we glorify celebrities more than ever, and with the glorification comes certain phrases being thrown around a lot in conversation. The term GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) is a term used to describe an artist or athlete who is considered to have such a legendary status that they … Continue reading OPINION: Are we overusing the term GOAT?

No Skip Discography? An Arctic Monkey for every occasion

By Savannah Higley Before the commercial success of their album AM in the mid-2010s, Arctic Monkeys was fairly well known in the alternative music scene. Their popularity exploded with the release of their song Do I Wanna Know? The album was a smash hit, but Arctic Monkeys has always been good. These Sheffield boys have been rocking since 2002. Their albums all have somewhat different … Continue reading No Skip Discography? An Arctic Monkey for every occasion

Art classes enjoy Funky Figures

By Abbie Stokes Bellbrook’s Art 3 and 4 classes are working though a current project of Funky Figures, an exercise in figure drawing and creative expression. Here are a few statements from the Art 3 and 4 students: Staci Z, Senior, Art 4: “It’s very cool and being able to work with Art 3 students is great because it generates more ideas; partnership is also important … Continue reading Art classes enjoy Funky Figures

Get ready for Songs in Blue with the Bellbrook Marching Eagles

By Leanne Beane If you enjoy any of these musical selections, consider looking into the Bellbrook Marching Eagles 2021 show “Out of the Blue” which contains all four of these pieces, including a few of the famed solos. Rhapsody In Blue by George Gershwin “Rhapsody In Blue” by George Gershwin is an orchestral piece written in 1924 for Paul Whiteman’s “An Experiment in Modern Music” … Continue reading Get ready for Songs in Blue with the Bellbrook Marching Eagles

Autumn Décor Ideas to Spice Up Your Bedroom

By Leanne Beane As autumn approaches, many individuals are searching for new décor to match the upcoming season. Popular themes include homegrown food, forests, vibrant colors, and spicy scents. As companies begin advertising their seasonal items, candles, small animal figurines, and autumn plants rise to the top of the sales. These pieces of décor are inexpensive and trendy, perfect for any bedroom. Companies such as … Continue reading Autumn Décor Ideas to Spice Up Your Bedroom

DPYO Ends 79th Season With A Bang

By Rachel Giffin The Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra ended its 79th season on May 7, 2017, with the last exciting notes of Arturo Marquez’ “Danzon.” It also featured other well known pieces such as “On The Beautiful Blue Danube” by Strauss and “Night on Bald Mountain” by Mussorgsky. DPYO is open to elite musicians who are high school students in the Dayton area. These students … Continue reading DPYO Ends 79th Season With A Bang