Hayden J. Cole Lantern Staff Since Netflix released Project Power on their streaming service last week, the movie has held at Nos. 1 and 2 on Netflix’s most watched and trending movie charts. The story revolves around three protagonists and their journey to the source of a new drug sweeping New Orleans that temporarily give… Continue reading ‘Project Power’: Not groundbreaking, but entertaining
Carlie Pracht Managing Editor Growing up as a woman in a very loving, inclusive family, I never would have believed the derogatory things that men say to me now that I am out in the “real world.” I never would have believed the things that women have to go through just to show that they… Continue reading Swift takes fans behind scenes in Netflix documentary
Jordan Plowman Lantern Staff Good Girls on Netflix should be named “Bad Girls”, but the show is just too good. At first, there is nothing wrong with three ‘normal’ moms living happy lives, but then one stupid mistake turns into a wild ride. Beth Boland (Christina Hendricks), Ruby Hill (Retta) and Annie Marks (Mae Whitman)… Continue reading ‘Good Girls’ entertains with twists, turns
Jordan Cornell Lantern Staff The Witcher is a Netflix original television series that was released on Friday, Dec. 20, 2019. The show is in the fantasy genre with dragons, witches, elves and other magical creatures and things. It was a highly anticipated show with a cult-following as The Witcher is a popular book series that… Continue reading “The Witcher” impresses both book lovers, Netflix fans alike
Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff Netflix recently released an eight- episode limited series called Unbelievable, which tells the story of a teen who reported being raped and the journey she went on to tell her story. Unbelievable, created by Susannah Grant and based on a true story, which was reported in a Pulitzer Prize winning article,… Continue reading ‘Unbelievable’ but common story portrayed in new Netflix series
Magnus McFaulds Lantern Staff Turn Up Charlie is Netflix’s new show about a DJ that has passed his peak but is still trying to make music. On Friday, March 15, Idris Elba appeared as Charlie, an older DJ who once was a big name in the industry, but after a few big hits fell out… Continue reading It’s time to ‘turn up’ with Charlie
Magnus McFaulds Lantern Staff Triple Frontier is a film to appeal to those who like action and war. One thing to note is this is not the average war film; it is no 13 Hours Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, with high octane action and explosions. It is more like Zero Dark Thirty with a build… Continue reading ‘Triple Frontier’ changes the game
Magnus McFaulds Lantern Staff Netflix takes to the court in their new original High Flying Bird that was released on Friday, Feb. 8. This movie focuses on lockouts, an event that has affected the NBA only four times in its history, the last being in the 2011 season which lasted eight months. A lockout is… Continue reading ‘Bird’ soars high
You originally ran on the Lifetime series before Netflix picked the show up. Penn Badgley stars in You as Joe Goldberg. Magnus McFaulds Lantern Staff You is a show that makes anyone who watches concerned for their own safety. Coming out on Wednesday, Dec. 26, it came at a perfect time for a post-Christmas, cuddle… Continue reading Watch your back: ‘You’ may be next
Tyler Krenzin Lantern Staff When it comes to reviews, usually I like to be more critical with story writing, direction and acting, but with the Netflix series Atypical, it’s a story I think requires a lighter touch. Atypical is a story that follows Sam (Keir Gilchrist), a teenager with autism and the way he thinks… Continue reading Season two has its own unique charm
