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Men’s Basketball Waves the Lions Back to the Bench in 90–89 Thriller

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Sophomore guard Aaron Clark drives to the basket as center Stefan Cicic looks on during the Waves’ matchup against the Lions on Feb. 14 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Clark and Cicic both played key roles in the Waves’ one-point victory. Photo by Clementine Metz.Pepperdine Men’s Basketball faced off against Loyola Marymount University (LMU) on Feb. 14 at Firestone … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Waves the Lions Back to the Bench in 90–89 Thriller

Opinion: Horror Movies Can Help Audiences Process Fear

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Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.I did not grow up with horror movies, and before I started exploring the genre, I thought I would hate them. I figured horror movies were mostly unrelenting sequences of jump scares and intensely disturbing images, and I … [Read more...] about Opinion: Horror Movies Can Help Audiences Process Fear

Film Review: ‘Saw X’ Touches on Emotion

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Transparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. This review is the opinion of the writer. Spoilers for “Saw X” are mentioned in this article.“I want to play a game.”Over the past 19 years and across the span of 10 movies, this line has become one of the … [Read more...] about Film Review: ‘Saw X’ Touches on Emotion

New Thriller “No Escape” Underwhelms Viewers

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Photo courtesy of Bold Films Traveling the globe can be a great way to experience new cultures and create memories. It can also be helpful for those wanting to know more about the workings of the world and how other countries are involved in the process. At the same time, however, political instability and strong anti-foreign sentiments can prove deadly to inexperienced … [Read more...] about New Thriller “No Escape” Underwhelms Viewers