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Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

SZA captivates listeners with her ability to tie her vocals to song melodies. (Photo from Spotify)

‘SOS Deluxe: Lana’ is SZA’s heartbreak SOS

By Elena Shim February 10, 2025

There is beauty in regaining one’s true self after the pain of heartbreak after a breakup. It lets the heart heal, and the seemingly impossible prospect of closure becomes easier. SZA reflects...

“Squid Game” season two consists of unfinished storylines, failing to drive itself forward by fixating on setting up season three. (Photo from Netflix)

‘Squid Game’ season two is debt-finitely mediocre

By Evelyn Wang January 22, 2025

From its compelling, complex characters to its gripping plot, Netflix’s 2021 TV show “Squid Game” was a cultural phenomenon. While its second season, released on Dec. 26, 2024, has redeeming qualities...

The “Finally: A Theater Tour.” transcends music and incites moments of personal reflection.

Rex Orange County takes us to ‘Therapy’

By Amanda Boles and Adam Orrin November 23, 2024

The spotlight flickers on to reveal a lonely hospital cot, revealing Alex O’Connor, better known as Rex Orange County, sitting beside a doctor. As he sits on the bed, he sings his song “Alexander,”...

“The Other Zoey” is a movie we have all seen at least 10 times before. (Photo from imdb)

‘The Other Zoey’ is predictable, unoriginal

By Aviv Matas December 15, 2023

The 90-minute rom-com “The Other Zoey” was recently made available for viewers to stream on Prime Video – an action I strongly advise against. When the movie begins, we are introduced to Zoey...

The audience erupts in screams and tears as The 1975’s lead singer Matty Healy performs.

The 1975 smashes expectations

By Kevin Miao and Adam Orrin October 2, 2023

Curtains rise to highlight a life-sized house. Matty Healy, the lead singer of The 1975, walks to the couch, turns on the TV and lights a cigar. The audience is entranced: their eyes follow his every movement...

Edward Norton hilariously captures the essence of a self-absorbed CEO while portraying Miles Bron.

‘Glass Onion’ lives inside a bubble

By Manya Girivasan February 8, 2023

“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” the highly anticipated sequel to 2019's “Knives Out,” was released on Netflix in late December. “Glass Onion” centers around a group of wealthy friends...

The source material of “Chainsaw Man” seamlessly carries over to the anime

‘Chainsaw Man’ is fine as it is despite criticism

By Nathan Gu December 7, 2022

As the gritty music and raspy vocals of “Kick Back” by Kenshi Yonezu play in the background, characters from the anime adaptation of “Chainsaw Man” reenact scenes from numerous movies, an allusion...

The Anticipating of ‘Don’t Worry Darling’

The Anticipating of ‘Don’t Worry Darling’

By Ella Chan November 28, 2022

One of the most-discussed thriller-horror movies of the year, “Don’t Worry Darling,” has caught the attention of millions of thriller movie lovers. Although there were high hopes for the film because...

A MEDIOCRE WATCH: “Uncharted” fails to deliver a fresh take.

‘Uncharted’: an adventurous take on the video game

By Esmeralda Villalobos Soriano March 9, 2022

The film “Uncharted” is an adaptation of the popular video game series and was released on Feb. 18. It follows the characters Nathan Drake and Victor “Sully” Sullivan as they travel around the...

“Attacca” allows the audience to feel loved and share love to their loved ones when listening to the tracks.

Seventeen shares “power of love” through their album, ‘Attacca’

By Seoyoung Hwang November 16, 2021
Seventeen delivers the message of "Power of Love" through their 9th mini album, Attacca.
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