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Pixel Arts: 5 Reasons to Look Forward to ‘XCOM 2’

“XCOM: Enemy Unknown” was one of my favorite games that I played last year, and with its sequel on its way February 5, 2016 it’s finally time to take a look at the new elements and features....

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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Pride and Prejudice. A timeless classic. A novel written by Jane Austen in 1813, follows the second eldest of the Bennet sisters, Elizabeth Bennet, through her struggles with refinement and the...

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Deadpool hilariously redefines the genre

Let’s get one thing straight: if you were looking for a generic, CGI-filled borefest crammed with lackadaisical heroes we don’t care about smashing blasé villains we definitely don’t care about, you...

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‘The Walking Dead: Season One’– Spooky Scary Skeletons (Zombies)

Game: “The Walking Dead: Season One” Platform: Xbox One, Playstation 4, Xbox 360, Playstation 3 Developer: Telltale Games Publisher: Telltale Games Retrospective Review It is finally time, the second...

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‘Spectre’ Beats the Sequel Stereotype

Spectre is an action film that is a continuation of the James Bond franchise. It premiered on Nov. 6. Jake: I must say: Spectre exceeded my expectations both as a standalone film and as a continuation...

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Fallout 4: First Impressions

Yesterday, November 10th, was the official release date of Fallout 4 in the United States. I blew through all of my homework during my unscheduled hours and raced home as soon as I possibly could to...

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‘The Night Before’ is Phenomenal

On the surface, “The Night Before” may seem like your average drug filled, let’s-get-naughty Christmas buddy comedy; however, in reality, it possesses a shocking amount of depth and self awareness....

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Death of a Bachelor Review

Death of a Bachelor is  American rock band Panic! at the Disco’s fifth studio album released on January 15, 2016 on DCD2 and Fueled by Ramen. Death of a Bachelor consists of 11 songs varying of fast...

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Saying Goodbye to a Legend

How do you say goodbye to a legend? Or anyone for that matter? With the emergence of a legend or even a best friend, comes the knowledge that they will die, as all humans do. But it hurts when it...

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Neo Maxi Zoom Dweebie: Withholding Judgement on The DIvision

Today is the first day of Tom Clancy’s The Division Beta, for Xbox One (Tomorrow for PS4) in which all who pre-ordered Ubisoft’s game would get to playtest for a couple of days. The Hype Train for the...

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7 Reasons to Participate in Art Attack

There are 12 categories you can submit to. You can submit up to two pieces of artwork per category. As long as your artwork is school appropriate and has been completed in high school, anything you...

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Captain America: Civil War Trailer #2 Review

WOW! What a nice surprise from Marvel to drop the final Captain America: Civil War trailer. I was smiling ear to ear for the entire trailer and felt the need to see this movie immediately. Sadly the...

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’10 Cloverfield Lane’ is brilliantly creative

In my experience with the original movie ‘Cloverfield’, I was a major fan of the massive action set pieces and the comical plights of the not-so-smart characters. This sorta-sequel takes the concept of...

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Calling the Creative, Calling the Wild

What art student doesn’t want a fun, creative, risky, and competitive environment to experiment in? The Failure Lab at the Denver Museum of Contemporary Art is the perfect example of this type of...

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Come See Anything Goes!

Arapahoe High School presents “Anything Goes” as the annual spring musical. Starring students Michelle Piccone (Reno Sweeney), Avery Plantz (Billy Crocker), and Alexandra Larsen (Hope Harcourt) as main...

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Art Attack is Here

It’s that time of year — the halls are filled with art and creative minds do nothing but get lost in the bright colors and beautiful lines.   It’s Art Attack time. The perfect moment for students to...

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The Jungle Book Exceeds Expectations [SPOILERS]

The Jungle Book is a new Disney film directed by Jon Favreau, and starring Neel Sethi as the young Mowgli, and A-list actors such as: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Idris Elba, and Ben Kingsley. This...

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Summer Studio – The Art Institutes

Design, culinary, media arts, and fashion are usually not the base of most summer camps…except for this one. Summer Studio is a five-day summer program hosted by the Art Institute of Colorado, where...

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Free Events and Attractions to Keep Busy This Summer

Who doesn’t love free admission to events and concerts right here in the Denver area? This summer, boredom will no longer exist with hundreds of different free events to keep students busy. All things...

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Innovatively Interacting with the Past: Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Exhibits brought in from museums all over are now in Downtown Denver!  A local cornucopia of culture and immersive available for over 100 years providing visual learning with priceless artifacts, gems,...

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