The Latvian movie won a Golden Globe Courtesy | Amazon An unexpected source of competition has rattled America’s most prominent animation studios. The Oscar-nominated movie “Flow” hit Max Feb. 4. By Feb. 18, it had surged to the No. 1 spot on the streaming service. The creation by Dream Well Studios, an independent Latvian studio, “Flow” earned the Golden...
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‘Saturday Night Live’ celebrates 50 years
Saturday Night Live Poster | Instagram Alien abduction stories, hot dogs and heroin, and black Jeopardy contestants joined together to celebrate 50 years of “Saturday Night Live” on NBC Feb. 16. The 180-minute “SNL 50: The Anniversary Special” included musical numbers and comedy sketches, as well as flashbacks from the series’ past seasons. The show featured a number of...
Big Band awarded at Notre Dame, Elmhurst
Dravyn Spies sang for Hillsdale’s Big Band. Anna Broussard | Collegian Hillsdale College’s big band received five outstanding performance awards at the Notre Dame Collegiate Jazz Festival last weekend before heading to Elmhurst University Jazz Festival in Illinois. Six of the 18 students who performed received awards at Notre Dame: seniors Zachary Adams, Owen Gerth, Dravyn Spies, junior Dominic...
The Lumineers return underwhelmingly with ‘Automatic’
“Automatic” album cover. Courtesy | Instagram Part of maturing as a music fan is realizing what was once profound to you now sounds like cliche sayings on home decor from TJ Maxx. The sentiments printed on cheaply stained slabs of wood or mildly inspirational day planners might not be totally disagreeable, but they also might not be very good....
