‘The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim’ brings deep-cut Tolkien to life
By Janie Walenda
This review contains spoilers for “The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim”
Confession time: fantasy isn’t really my thing. While I enjoy it, it’s not something that I get invested in or seek out. It’s entirely possible that my apathy towards fantasy is an attempt to balance my brother’s obsession with it, especially when it comes to J. R. R. Tolkien’s work.
He’s read every book, brought the Silmarillion on our five-day vacation and, as I write, is ...
‘Arcane’ ends with a bang
By Janie Walenda
“Sometimes taking a leap forward means leaving a few things behind.”
What is “Arcane” about? Its sprawling plot lines and interwoven character arcs make it difficult to pin down. But the answer to this question is pivotal for both the highlights and the letdowns of “Arcane’s” final act.
When I asked my brother what “Arcane” was about before he watched season two, his answer focused on the conflict between Piltover and Zaun. This conflict, mirroring ...
‘Six Triple Eight’ is my new favorite wartime movie
By Danielle Cherry
The true story of “Six Triple Eight” follows a battalion of black women tasked with the impossible mission of sorting out seven million pieces of mail piled up over ten months. Facing discrimination and feelings of unworthiness, the women push on fighting to make both the deadline and their ability known.
Following the life of Lena Derricotte (Ebony Obsidian), the film begins when Lena receives the tragic news that the love of her life, Abram David, died in ...
GO Conference turns students to missions through the church
By Bella Agnello
Despite a one day delay due to a heavy snowstorm, GO Conference was a radical hit, charging Cedarville’s students to get involved in their local churches. Speakers challenged them to reconsider the importance that the church plays in the worship of God through missions. To close the conference, a brand-new prayer night event offered students a place to reflect and talk to God about the present and future state of the mission field.
Over the course of the conferen...
