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The Fionna and Cake Finale is Underwhelming

(Image via ign.com) Business Manager: Brendan Flaherty Email: bflaherty1@umassd.edu WARNING – ADVENTURE TIME: FIONNA AND CAKE SPOILERS AHEAD!!! After all this time, a pseudo-sequel to the fan-favorite series Adventure Time has finally come to the streaming service Max. The finale was released on September 28th, 2023, and what do the fans have to say about this finale? Quite a lot, actually. I’m not going to attempt … Continue reading The Fionna and Cake Finale is Underwhelming

 
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Mindy Kaling Under Fire After Release of “Velma”

(Image via hbomax.com) Staff Writer: Sakara De Gil-Balija Email: sdegilbalija@umassd.edu As an adult take on the hit 1969 show Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, HBOMax’s new show, Velma, prefaces the story of the ‘Mystery Inc. Gang’ through Velma Dinkley’s eyes. While the original Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! is a children’s show, Velma is rated TV-MA.  This reboot was one that fans were initially eager about, but … Continue reading Mindy Kaling Under Fire After Release of “Velma”

 
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HBO’s Faithful Adaptation of “The Last of Us” is a Brilliant Must-See

(Image via gamepur.com) Photography Manager: Brendan Flaherty Email: bflaherty1@umassd.edu Television adaptations of video games are increasing in popularity, and HBO has recently added to the growing genre with its new series, The Last of Us. This faithful adaptation of the Playstation game is a brilliant must-see.   (SPOILERS AHEAD) Whether you’re a fan of the video game or just a fan of action-adventure shows, this show … Continue reading HBO’s Faithful Adaptation of “The Last of Us” is a Brilliant Must-See

 
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