reviews
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Go Set a Watchman
On Feb. 3 it was announced that author, Harper Lee, of “To Kill a Mockingbird”, is to release a sequel to her American classic novel, titled “Go Set a Watchman”.
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Old Bakery Beer Co.
On Jan. 23, brewers James Rogalsky and Lauren Pattan opened the doors of The Old Bakery Beer Company to the public, located in downtown Alton at 400 Landmarks Blvd.
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Warner Bros. Announces 11 DC Hero Movies
Following the success of director Zack Snyder’s “Man of Steel”, Warner Brothers has officially announced 11 new titles in hopes to build a DC cinematic universe.
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Review: The Setback
With a self-described sound similar to Paramore and Fall Out Boy, The Setback from Edwardsville, Ill. arrived on the local music scene in 2012.
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Pixels Over Paper
Technology is rapidly evolving around us and has changed the way we live our lives. Social media has changed communication, online shopping has changed the market, and now video games have changed the way we…
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Before Batman, There, Was Only Gotham
Sept. 22 marked the debut of the all new comic book-based crime series, Gotham. This series provides a fresh take on the origin of how a young, tragedy stricken Bruce Wayne had grown up to…
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The Flash and Arrow Season Premieres!
As “Arrow” entered Season 3, on Oct. 8, it’s expected to be a better season than previous ones. And Barry Allen’s appearance during the second season, has resulted in his own spin off show, “The…
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A Review of Bluff City Grill
I was ecstatic to see a new restaurant, The Bluff City Grill, open in downtown Alton.
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Assassin’s Creed: An Overview
The Assassin’s Creed franchise has been a hit in the gaming world for years.The franchise takes you through many different times and places with it’s open world content that makes it fun to play.
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Cold Cave – Cherish the Light Years (album review)
“What is it about the 1980s? Why do so many contemporary acts find some degree of comfort in the “80s sound”? Is it a psychological phenomenon? A simple case of reminiscence?”