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(10/26/19 5:36pm)
Arizona based doom metal outfit Spirit Adrift are back with another dense slice of their trademark gloomy grooves. Returning for their 2nd full-length release, after being elevated from front man Nate Garrett’s solo project to a full band, Spirit Adrift bring 42 minutes of melodious doom and gloom in the form of “Divided by Darkness." A follow-up to 2017’s fantastic “Curse of Conception,” this release is a clear image of the bands continuing sonic refinement and shows that they can evolve their sound in new and impressive ways.
(10/26/19 4:45pm)
In the trailer for season one of “Bojack Horseman,” a series of rap and rock songs plays underneath various shenanigans and crude jokes, showing Bojack dealing with a world that doesn’t think he’s famous anymore.
(10/25/19 6:02pm)
Editor's note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author.
(10/25/19 5:18pm)
Editor's note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author.
(10/25/19 1:30pm)
With soothing recreational activities like playing Jenga, coloring and making stress balls out of balloons and sand, students found and learned creative ways to relax by the Dancing Fountains on Brock Commons on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019.
(10/25/19 12:10pm)
As the conference slate began for Longwood men’s soccer, it would be easy to say confidence was high in the program. The club had played two ranked clubs in a row in the form of Navy and James Madison University, and played well in those games despite both being one goal losses.
(10/24/19 12:01pm)
In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the senate visited the R.R. Moton Museum, located at 900 Griffin Boulevard in town.
(10/24/19 11:14am)
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(10/22/19 11:51pm)
Two new films opened this weekend, both sequels, and both had drastically different opening results. “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” topped the domestic charts, however it still fell short of expectations, seeing a major drop in the franchise’s opening weekend totals.
(10/20/19 4:09pm)
(10/19/19 11:20pm)
Here comes the queen, the dark faery, the mistress of evil. Angelina Jolie’s portrayal of Maleficent managed to overcome a mixed critical reception and flew straight to big box office receipts and audience praise for her version of the evil queen. A sequel seemed almost inevitable.
(10/19/19 1:59pm)
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(10/19/19 12:53pm)
“Outstrider" is the sophomore effort from black metal veteran Olve “Abbath” Eikemo’s aptly named solo project “Abbath”. Since separating from the legendary band “Immortal” over trademark disputes in 2015, Eikemo’s creative ability has been thrust into the spotlight, and after a full listen, it’s obvious that his ability to write effective and listenable black metal is still alive and kicking.
(10/19/19 12:50am)
October of 2009 introduced the world to four misfits in the zombie apocalypse so determined to keep from making connections that they just used their destinations as names. Now, a decade later, “Zombieland” is without a doubt a modern cult hit. The wry sense of humor and gory glory kills gave way to fruitful careers for just about everyone involved: the writers have now written both “Deadpool” films, each of the four leads has been nominated for an Oscar at least once, and the director went on to direct the box office smash hit “Venom.”
(10/18/19 10:03pm)
After going 9-7 last season and losing to Appalachian State in the first round of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) tournament, Longwood field hockey set out to take the next step in the 2019 season.
(10/18/19 8:37pm)
Summer Walker is an R&B artist from Atlanta, Georgia who arrived on the music scene in 2018. She has worked with big names in the music industry such as Rick Ross and Drake. Summer Walker's debut mixtape “Last Day of Summer” received positive reviews for how she constructs her music. Now Summer has released her debut album “Over It,” which includes artists like Usher, A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Jhené Aiko.
(10/18/19 8:11pm)
From the scaly feel of slithering snakes to watching turtles wade around in small tanks, Longwood students got to interact with a variety of reptiles and amphibians on October 17th, 2019.
(10/18/19 2:01pm)
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(10/16/19 2:48pm)
This previous weekend saw three new films open in wide release, with one setting records in limited release. However, “Joker” still reigns supreme as the film has already earned nearly 10 times its budget worldwide in just its second week of release. The Joaquin Phoenix starring film has made over $543 million worldwide. It is almost guaranteed to pass the domestic totals of “Justice League” and “Batman Begins” this coming weekend and may even outgross “Man of Steel,” “Batman v. Superman,” “Aquaman” or “Suicide Squad” by the time it leaves theatres.
(10/12/19 2:43pm)
Yes, they’re creepy and they're kooky, mysterious and spooky, and all together ooky. They’re the Addams Family. But the creaky novelty of the characters has all but worn off nowadays. Not that they still aren’t beloved, but they simply deliver a kid’s movie with a creepy shine on it that isn’t enough nowadays. Unfortunately, unlike the charming and somewhat adult 90’s Addams flicks, this is just that; a kid’s movie with a creepy shine to it and not much else.
