Entertainment
How fighting games stimulate growth through struggle
When you hear the phrase "an acquired taste," you will likely prepare yourself for immediate revulsion or disappointment. Whether it be your friend's new...
Marry your gays: queer joy on film
Finding good queer representation in film can often feel like an unnecessarily difficult task. Tropes such as “bury your gays” or the villainization of...
Strike a pose: the student body gets active
Editor's note: An abbreviated version of this story ran in the May 10 print issue of The Collegian.
On May 4, Delta College held...
‘Monkey Man’ a bloody good way to start a filmography
“Monkey Man,” the directorial debut of Dev Patel, is a sharply dressed and fairly well-spoken film. It doesn’t pull punches when showing action, often...
High art: Bob Hope Theatre to introduce you to the classics
After you take your seat, a few minutes later the lights go down and the projector light flickers on a silver screen and now...
Delta Symphonic Winds plays Carnegie Hall
The Delta College Symphonic Winds will be performing at New York's Carnegie Hall on April 16, commemorating Band Director Arthur J. Holton Junior's 50...
Ye versus Kanye: Can you separate art from artist?
Where is the line in separating the art from the artist?
Whether the conversation is Kanye West’s recent comments on the Jewish population, or controversies...
#BookTok starts literary renaissance
The once niche crowd on TikTok where people posted quotes and showcased lists of their favorite books, has now grown into a large online...
Women take the lead, men follow
Big movie franchises have been getting remakes in the past couple of decades. Most remakes don’t follow the same plotline or keep the same...
Award shows not necessary to appreciate art
“The average piece of junk is probably more meaningful than our criticism designating it so.” says Anton Ego, the food critic, in the final...
Despite banner year in film, Oscars feel diminished
It is once again that time of the year where everyone congregates around their televisions to watch the Oscars snub their favorite movies from...
‘Let that c**chie breathe’: singing a different tune about profanity in 2024
For aspiring music artists, there are now many opportunities to gain exposure and build status through various online platforms, leading to potential industry promotion.
With...
From Bob Marley to Wade Wilson: Cinema in 2024 is going to have a...
Movie enthusiasts are looking forward to 2024’s cinematic delights as we make our way into the new year.
This year’s lineup promises to fascinate fans...
Stockton Symphony looks to exciting year ahead
This season Stockton Symphony will be ushering in a new wave of exciting performances at Delta College’s Atherton theater and Lodi’s Hutchins Street Square...
Love only seen in the movies
In film, many world concepts can be skewed for the film’s narrative.
The romanticization of love in relationships is one concept. Looking at relationships depicted...
New ‘Godzilla’ movie hailed by critics ahead of theatrical debut
The king of monsters once again returns to take its throne as “Godzilla Minus One,” the first Toho-produced Godzilla film since 2016's “Shin Godzilla,”...
Dance performs ‘Still Here’ looking to make connections
On Nov. 17 and 18, the dance production “Still Here” was held at the A. Mueller Theater.
Directed by Philip Agyapong, the production featured 12...
SAG-AFTRA strike officially ended early November
On Nov. 9, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) strike officially ended.
A deal was struck between SAG-AFTRA and Alliance of Motion...
Eli Roth releases ‘Thanksgiving’ 16 years later
Film director Eli Roth released holiday-slasher “Thanksgiving” on Nov. 17. However, it’s not the film’s debut — it first hit the screen as a...
Pining for films with Holiday Spirit
With Halloween out of the way, most people now decorate and prepare for the end-of-the-year holiday season.
Part of getting into the festive spirit is...