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The Fangs of Time: The Evolution of “Nosferatu”

The Fangs of Time: The Evolution of “Nosferatu”

Ashley Brace, Editor-In-Chief: Copy March 20, 2025

When F.W. Murnau made his 1922 classic, “Nosferatu,” it set the stage for horror cinema. Nearly a century later, director Robert Eggers’ 2024 reimagining has continued the legacy of the iconic vampire...

Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson in "Captain America: Brave New World."

“Captain America: Brave New World” – A New Era for the MCU

Thomas Reed, Managing Editor March 5, 2025

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has experienced shifts in audience and critical reception in recent years. Major releases such as “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania” and “The Marvels” have underperformed...

A strawberry stand selling boxes of strawberries at the Strawberry Festival.

2025 Florida Strawberry Festival Celebrates 90 Years of Tradition

Ashley Brace and Amber Battillo March 4, 2025

PLANT CITY, Fla. (March 2, 2025) — The Florida Strawberry Festival, a beloved annual event, is underway in Plant City, drawing thousands of visitors from across the nation to celebrate the region’s...

Wendy Adams, director of Ira Holmes International Film Series, giving a brief discussion on the topic of the film before the screening.

Some Kind of Heaven: A Dream Like Dive into Retirement at The Villages

Ashley Brace and Amber Battillo March 3, 2025

The Ira Holmes International Film Series continues its thought-provoking lineup with “Some Kind of Heaven”, a visually striking and deeply human documentary that peels back the glossy veneer of The...

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Ginger Swapped Cinderella

Jodie Kane-Combs, Staff Writer February 10, 2025

“The Irish Cinderlad,” written by Shirley Climo and illustrated by Loretta Krupinski, is a twist on the traditional Cinderella story. This version tells the story of Becan, a boy with large feet who...

Theatrical release poster of Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho"

Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” Still Cuts Deep at Ira Holmes International Film Series

Ashley Brace, Editor-In-Chief: Copy November 9, 2024

Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” delivered its signature suspense and psychological horror to audiences as part of the College of Central Florida’s Ira Holmes Film Festival. The screening took place...

Death and Antonius Block playing chess to delay Antonius's death.

CF Ira Holmes International Film Series Screens “The Seventh Seal” in Honor of Ira Holmes

Amber Battillo, Editor-In-Chief: Visual and Digital Media November 9, 2024

Ira Holmes Memorial  On Oct. 29, the CF Ira Holmes International Film Series hosted a memorial ceremony, dedicating Building 8, room 110 to Ira Holmes, renaming it the “Ira Holmes Classroom”. Ira...

Belle and Beast in 2021 film "Belle"

A Stunning Visual Symphony: “Belle” at the Ira Holmes Film Series

Amber Battillo and Ashley Brace October 12, 2024

The Ira Holmes International Film Series hosted their first pre-season event of the 2024-2025 season with a screening of “Belle”. “Belle” (2021) stood out as an anime masterpiece that draws the...

Bone Chilling Shoe Release this Halloween

Bone Chilling Shoe Release this Halloween

David Ash, Staff Writer September 15, 2024

On Oct. 31, 2024, the Kobe 5 Protro “X-ray” is being released for a price of $190. Kobes are considered by millions to be one of the greatest performing basketball shoes of the decade. Examples being...

CF Theatre's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles': A Review

CF Theatre’s ‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’: A Review

Yasmin Uddin, Staff Writer November 10, 2023

The CF Theatre's production of "The Hound of the Baskervilles" by Tim Kelly, directed by Nonalee Davis and based on the story of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is a theatrical rendition that whisked me away to...

Pit bulls: A breed with a good heart and a bad reputation

Pit bulls: A breed with a good heart and a bad reputation

Crystal Niblock, Guest Writer December 6, 2022

No creature is born evil. In the nature vs. nurture debate, nurture carries a lot of weight. Consider a child having been raised with patience and loving care: that child is likely to become a kind and...

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