The Chariot

It’s not a secret that Hollywood actors seem to be stuck in a loop by playing the same roles over and over again. The changes aren’t even to the plot, but to the costumes, accents and movie titles...

It’s hard to recount a time when “Harry Potter” was just a stack of paperbacks. But, it’s even harder to picture anyone other than Daniel Radcliffe when you think of the boy who lived...

Ten years ago, a movie ticket was eight dollars. Today, It’s 24. That’s three times more expensive than it used to be, but fear not, for $24 a month, one can get any movie they want on Netflix. Except for the movies on Paramount+, Hulu, Amazon Prime and Disney+. Those are all about 20 dollars a month separately...

The final episode of Netflix’s number one show Stranger Things sparked a lot of controversy with fans. Many fans were upset by the ending, calling it boring and a horrible way to end such a popular show. The show’s finale was rated so badly by fans that many began theorizing and creating conspiracies online. These theories took off on social media, especially TikTok. A huge sum of fans all came together to add on to these ideas and call it ‘Conformity Gate’...

Newspapers, Magazines, Letters. Written media used to cover counters and your grandparents kitchen table. Yet as the internet and digital age continues to develop, many of these common print medias have slowly faded out.    News outlets have changed and expanded to increase online presence as the internet platforms grow. While they expand in one area, the physical media regressed, causing printed newspapers to stop production and shift over completely to an online format...

Imagine getting popcorn, a warm blanket, and setting aside two hours, just to sit down and watch a movie… where nothing happens. This is the routine of someone who watches Hallmark movies, and they must be the blandest people on earth.  Nobody on earth could possibly enjoy these types of films...

Celebrities are beginning to branch out into the beauty industry, and their success is undeniable. Not only have they become a large force in industries like beauty and fashion, but they’re also changing how products are marketed and sold. These brands’ success is dependent on the celebrity’s name and fame but also depends on the strategic marketing concepts behind them. These marketing concepts have heavily influenced business strategies in today’s media centered society...

In today's media-driven culture, parasocial relationships (PSRs), a one-sided relationship developed with celebrities or fictional characters, are becoming scarily normalized in modern society.   People can develop PSRs with celebrities for many reasons, but, PSRs stem in the first place because frequent media exposure can create a sense of emotional intimacy and a fulfillment of social and emotional needs from the outside world that one may be lacking...

Indie video games have had an incredible impact on the video game industry, as they encourage innovation and competition in the space and hold a special place in the hearts of fans all around the world. An indie game is a video game developed and published by a small team, or often one person, with no funding or backing from a large studio...

Giorgio Armani, the icon of fashion and business, the mind behind the creation of an empire, passed away at the age of 91. In the past 50 years since Armani’s establishment, they have had a tremendous impact on not merely the fashion industry but also social and cultural trends...

At Johns Creek High School (JCHS), history isn’t just recorded in yearbooks. It’s written across the walls, where murals encompass the passion and potential of student bodies past and present...