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Watch Hawkeye exclusively on Disney Plus.

TV show review: Hawkeye

Katy Clark, Senior Staff Writer December 22, 2021

This holiday season, Marvel has gifted all fans the show Hawkeye, a six episode TV show. The series follows Clint Barton as he teams up with debut superhero Kate Bishop. Together, they take down the Tracksuits,...

The main counter’s decorated in a blue-green tile pattern that evokes the rippling, shimmering sea, and a leafy display of “Bocado on the go” offers newcomers a bright welcome to the establishment. (Carol Xu)

Food review: Bocado Un Petit Bistro

Carol Xu, AVT Page Editor December 22, 2021

Chancing upon Bocado Un Petit, the new bistro downtown, is like being let into a thrilling secret. Your eyes must skim past the other well-established buildings–the Italian gourmet restaurant and the...

"Spider-Man: No Way Home" is currently screening in theaters, including Regal Hacienda in Dublin. 

Movie review: Spider-Man: No Way Home

Tejasvini Ramesh, Staff Writer December 20, 2021

In 2019, I was one among the millions of Marvel fans who watched “Spider-Man: Far From Home.” With the film’s ominous cliff-hanger ending, fans left theaters with anticipation for the next film —...

All of the Eternals stand with their leader, Ajak.

Movie review: “Eternals”

Haley Gottlieb, Staff Writer December 6, 2021

Marvel Studios has released yet another long-awaited movie, on November 5th, to the silver screen. With a star-studded cast, including Angeline Jolie, Kit Harrington, Salma Hayek, and many more, the Eternals...

Catch "House of Gucci" at
Regal Hacienda Crossings.

Movie review: “House of Gucci”

Ritika Gupta, Page Editor December 2, 2021

Disclaimer: This movie is rated R (for language, some sexual content, brief nudity and violence) and is not suitable for children. Overview “House of Gucci” follows the chaotic lives of Patricia...

The series has resumed. Ghostbusters: Afterlife introduces a new generation of ghostbusters while also paying homage to the previous ones.

Movie review: “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”

Yi (Steven) Yang, AVT Editor-in-Chief November 25, 2021

I’ll admit: I did not watch the first two Ghostbuster movies in theaters -- I wasn’t even alive when they came out. However, when another installment to the Ghostbusters story released on November...

Break out your sweaters and go stream Red (Taylor's Version) on Apple Music, Spotify, or Youtube.

Music review: “Red” (Taylor’s Version)

Katy Clark, Senior Staff Writer November 25, 2021

On November 12, 2021, Taylor Swift released Red (Taylor’s Version). After losing rights to her original albums, including the 2012 album, "Red," Swift re-recorded and re-released the album’s 16...

Dune premiered in theaters worldwide on September 15, 2021 and in HBOMax on October 22, 2021.

Movie review: “Dune”

Ritika Gupta, Page Editor November 16, 2021

Overview "Dune Part One" is the first part of the adaptation of the 1965 novel, Dune. The story follows Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) of House Atreides in his journey to bring peace to the planet...

The map hotel royale is an unspecified battle taking place in Paris.

Game review: Call of Duty Vanguard

Jack Beresford-Howe, Staff Writer November 16, 2021

On November 5th, Call of Duty: Vanguard released and fans started the grind for Weapon challenges, such as 100 eliminations, and leveling up their accounts to unlock as much as possible. This year, players...

Three beautiful short films to watch

Three beautiful short films to watch

Kevin Zhu, Senior Staff Writer November 12, 2021

The magic of short films is often overlooked in the face of its larger, more daunting counterparts. However, short films offer a different expression of film and an entirely different viewing experience,...

Daniel Craig kicks off his Bond career in Casino Royale, playing high-stakes poker and foiling terrorist attacks.

The end of an era – what was Daniel Craig’s best Bond film?

Yi (Steven) Yang, AVT Editor-in-Chief October 27, 2021

Back in 2006, fans of the James Bond series harshly criticized Daniel Craig -- Pierce Brosnan’s replacement as the new bond. Now, 15 years later, we cannot imagine a 007 who is not Craig.  Whether...

In the Red Light, Green Light game, participants learned the true stakes of the game.

Why we love “Squid Game”

Katy Clark, Senior Staff Writer October 19, 2021

Released on September 17th, Squid Game, a South Korean thriller, follows debt-strapped individuals as they compete in children’s games for money. Failure equals death and winning is the only way to stay...

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