Arts Weekend Preview
By Allegra Papera Online Arts Editor This Friday, Lady Gaga is releasing her fifth studio album “Joanne” after three years since her last album release. Check out the the early released track from the album, “A-YO” here. In […]
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“The Birth of a Nation” is a success with its dynamic characters and breathtaking cinematography
Blake Laurita Staff Writer Based on a true story, “The Birth of a Nation” follows Nat Turner, on his journey to becoming the catalyst and leader of the bloodiest slave revolt in the history […]
The Getty’s “Shimmer of Gold” captures artist Giovanni di Paolo’s artistic talent and intelligence
By Kaelie Macaulay Staff Writer With a touch of gold, the revolutionary Giovanni di Paolo, a renaissance artist, still amazes the artistic community with his incredible talent, intelligence, and thoughtfulness represented in his paintings. Giovanni […]
Netflix original film, “Mascots” proves monotonous thanks to bad acting lifeless sets
By Allegra Papera Online Arts Editor “Mascots” provides audiences with some laughter through its awkward humor and amusing on-screen banter between characters. However, the film falls short with poor acting and overall lifelessness influenced […]
La Vista Weekly Playlist #1 10/14/16
Every week, La Vista’s staff submits their favorite songs of the week for the La Vista Weekly Playlist. Containing 5 Editor’s Picks and 5 Staff Picks, members of La Vista explain their song choices below. Enjoy! (Warning: […]
“Ms. Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” disappoints with its slow pace
By Lilia Marmolejo Staff Writer Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children is a decent movie with much room for improvement. It is a Tim Burton film based on a novel by Ransom Riggs. Miss Peregrine’s […]
The Growlers’ new album, “City Club” intrigues listeners with the incorporation of new influences
By Ian Lockwood Arts Editor “City Club”, the newest album return of California surf rock band “The Growlers”, is a unique mixture of their past recordings and a new funk tone. Combining their classic […]
“Deepwater Horizon” proves exciting from start to finish with compelling performances
By Eddie King Managing Editor The harrowing tale of the largest oil spill and environmental disaster in American history is brought to life on the big screen in director Peter Berg’s newest film, “Deepwater […]
Arts Weekend Preview
By Allegra Papera Online Arts Editor This Friday in music, both Gucci Mane and Two Door Cinema Club are releasing new albums. Click here to listen to an early released track from Gucci Mane’s “Woptober”. This weekend, […]
“Girl on the Train” impresses with cohesive plot line
By Wyatt Robb Sports Editor The “Girl on the Train” rode straight on into the box office, grossing $24.7 million in its first weekend. The movie, directed by Tate Taylor, delivers a magnificently […]