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The Gamut

The Gamut

The Gamut

SRK: The make or break of movie “Pathaan”

Nandita Bussa, Staff Writer March 10, 2023

Earning 634 crores ($6340 million) worldwide within its first week, director Siddharth Anand’s new movie “Pathaan” is not only the fastest film to surpass the 300 crore (300 million) mark after “Baahubali...

In the mood to listen to Ice Spice, like… ?

In the mood to listen to Ice Spice, like… ?

Haley Nguyen, Staff Writer March 10, 2023

Straight from the birthplace of hip-hop, viral Bronx-based rapper Ice Spice takes the Internet by storm with her first EP, “Like..?”, released Jan. 20. The debut mini-album brings Ice Spice’s fresh...

How Lloyd Morrisett changed children’s television

How Lloyd Morrisett changed children’s television

Laura Liu, Editor in Chief March 10, 2023

Lloyd Morrisett, co-creator of the beloved childhood television series, “Sesame Street,” passed away on Jan. 15 at the age of 93. He helped shape it into one of the longest-running and influential...

K-Pop metaverse: Enjoyment lies beyond the screen

K-Pop metaverse: Enjoyment lies beyond the screen

Lavanya Shyamsundar, Staff Writer March 10, 2023

In the past decade, K-pop’s energetic dances and electric melodies have drawn in millions of fans around the world — but the industry isn’t stopping there. K-pop companies are now branching out to...

Vivienne Westwood Leaves a Lasting Legacy Behind

Vivienne Westwood Leaves a Lasting Legacy Behind

Nathan Perera, Staff Writer February 9, 2023

Following a generation-defining career in the global fashion scene, Dame Vivienne Westwood, known as the mother of punk and British fashion, died Dec. 29, 2022 at the age of 81. The fashion designer was...

“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” Spellbinds Audiences

“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” Spellbinds Audiences

Janet Abrantes, Op-Ed Editor February 9, 2023

“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,” the second installment to the “Puss in Boots” spin-off series and sixth installment to the Shrek franchise, released in theaters on Dec. 21, 2022. Despite falling...

From Hell to Paradise: “Single’s Inferno” Season 2

From Hell to Paradise: “Single’s Inferno” Season 2

Zoharys Jaen, Staff Writer February 9, 2023

Hitting Netflix’s Global Top 10 list, Korean dating show “Single’s Inferno” Season 2 has become a bigger hit than its first with ten episodes full of swoon-worthy moments. Following the same eight-day...

AI Girlbot Kills and Thrills in Sci-fi Horror “M3GAN”

Christine Nguyen, Managing Editor February 9, 2023

In the first two weeks of its release, horror-comedy film “M3GAN” killed it at the box office, grossing $90 million worldwide. Produced by James Wan and Jason Blum, “M3GAN” was a shoo-in for success....

From Stunning to Subpar: “Alchemy of Souls”

Laura Liu, Editor in Chief February 9, 2023

Ranked second in 2022 Netflix Korea Television streams, South Korean show “Alchemy of Souls” crosses genres in its historical fantasy story, embedding mystical elements and martial arts into a Joseon-inspired...

SZA Seeks Bittersweet Revenge in “Kill Bill”

SZA Seeks Bittersweet Revenge in “Kill Bill”

Nathan Perera, Staff Writer February 9, 2023

Following the Dec. 9 release of her sophomore album “SOS,” R&B sensation SZA seized global charts and broken hearts with standout track “Kill Bill.” Laced with gorgeous, dream-like vocals and...

Christmas Movies Should Not Be Copy-Pasted

Christmas Movies Should Not Be Copy-Pasted

Lavanya Shyamsundar and Zoharys Jaen December 16, 2022

As the mid-December frost begins to fill the air, there’s nothing like warming up with a fluffy blanket, a comforting cup of hot cocoa, and a jolly Christmas movie. However, those searching for new holiday...

Music’s Biggest Night of the Year: The Grammys

Music’s Biggest Night of the Year: The Grammys

Mikaela Woo, Staff Writer December 16, 2022

This year’s best guesses for who will take home the Big Four trophies at the 65th annual Grammys.  Music’s most prominent annual award show, the Grammys, dazzles with vibrant performances, astonishing...

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