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“We Don’t Trust You” album cover.

Metro and Future ‘don’t trust you’

Metro Boomin and Future's collaborative album falls short of high expectations.
Sidharth Sharma, Staff Reporter April 19, 2024

Leland Tyler Wayne, widely recognized as Metro Boomin, and Nayvadius DeMun Cash, renowned under his stage name Future, joined forces to produce the collaborative album “We Don’t Trust You.” With...

Sea of choices: Mediterranean food near MV

Sea of choices: Mediterranean food near MV

Mediterranean cuisine has long been known for its delicious, healthy, diverse and plentiful food. I decided to see if these restaurants in the greater Twin Cities live up to this reputation.
Suha Sharif, Staff Reporter March 25, 2024

Mediterranean cuisine has long been known for its delicious, healthy, diverse and plentiful food. I decided to see if these restaurants in the greater Twin Cities live up to this reputation. Overall,...

‘Dune: Part Two’ — Continuing the journey across Arrakis

‘Dune: Part Two’ — Continuing the journey across Arrakis

“Dune: Part Two” is another unconventional blockbuster that ultimately succeeds on a technical level, but its slow-paced storytelling will be divisive for many.
William Overbo, Staff Reporter March 22, 2024

“Dune: Part Two” is an American science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve. It is an adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel “Dune,” and serves as the sequel to Villeneuve’s 2021 movie...

Modernization gone wrong: Mean Girls

Modernization gone wrong: ‘Mean Girls’

The remake of the 2004 teen comedy film combines movie and musical, yet the awkward pacing and songs only disappoint.
Isabella Kunc, Features and Spread Editor March 6, 2024

Many high schoolers grew up watching the cult classic "Mean Girls”, and now it's been modernized — but don’t waste your time going to watch it. The new movie musical, with a budget of $36 million,...

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‘Dial M for Murder’ Revitalizes Hitchcock’s Classic at the Guthrie

'Dial M' is a well-directed entertaining story that brings out the best of the cast and delivers compelling scenes throughout.
Tyler Quattrin, Print Editor-in-Chief February 23, 2024

“Dial M for Murder” at the Guthrie takes a twist on the traditional murder mystery genre, infusing effective humor into a suspenseful narrative that will keep even the most critical mystery fans...

The lahpet thoke, or a tea leaf salad, I ordered at Mandalay Kitchen.

Best Burmese food in St. Paul: Mandalay Kitchen

Mara Peacock, Staff Reporter January 29, 2024

In Saint Paul, a new Burmese restaurant called Mandalay Kitchen opened in Nov. 2023 at 383 University Ave W. The restaurant’s owner, Chris Tunbaw, ethnically Karen — a minority group from Myanmar —...

Missed opportunities in Wonka’s chocolate tale

Missed opportunities in Wonka’s chocolate tale

Barret Homme, Staff Reporter January 17, 2024

“Wonka” is the prequel to the book and 1971 film “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” It is directed and co-written by Paul King, a British director. Starring Timothee Chalamet as Willy Wonka...

Smash Parks brand-new location in Roseville, MN.

Roseville’s Smash Park smashes expectations

Lauren Vail, Staff Reporter December 21, 2023

Roseville welcomed the newly opened Smash Park on Nov. 8, 2023. This venue features various fun activities for all to enjoy, including pickleball, axe throwing, duckpin bowling, karaoke and arcade games....

Best egg rolls near Mounds View

Best egg rolls near Mounds View

Sinim Dhuguma, Staff Reporter December 16, 2023

When thinking of suburban dining choices, bland chain restaurants are usually the first places that come to mind. But hidden among these cut-and-paste establishments lie several locally owned spots deserving...

The Rolling Stones latest album, Hackney Diamonds, is their first album since A Bigger Bang, which was released in 2005.

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A new era in the Rolling Stones: ‘Hackney Diamonds’

The Rolling Stones' latest album, "Hackney Diamonds," is their first album since "A Bigger Bang," which was released in 2005.
Brayden Kopf, Staff Reporter November 15, 2023

After the Rolling Stones lost their beloved drummer, Charlie Watts, in 2021, the future didn’t seem promising for the band. Before Watts’ passing, he decided to sit out on a tour and was replaced by...

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Review of Tim Burton’s “The Corpse Bride”

Lauren Vail, Staff Reporter November 9, 2023

When looking for something to watch, my eyes tend to gravitate toward Tim Burton movies, especially during the Halloween season. One in particular, “The Corpse Bride,” released in September of 2005,...

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“For All the Dogs:” more of the same

William Overbo, Staff Reporter November 4, 2023

There has been a new Drake project every year since 2015. Whether it’s a mixtape, album, compilation or playlist, Drake has made it a habit to consistently release music in an effort to stay culturally...

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