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Hillary Duff and Sutton Foster star in Younger, a comedy that focuses on age differences in the workplace.

“Younger” stays fresh in second season

Michael Wu, Staff Reporter January 29, 2016

As one of the shows at the center of TV Land’s attempt to rebrand itself last year, “Younger” was mostly successful. Its writing was sharp, its cast was game and under creator Darren Star, the series...

In the new season of Agent Carter, Hayley Atwell plays a no-nonsense secret agent in postwar Los Angeles.

“Agent Carter” proves Marvel isn’t limited to Netflix

Eddie Kerekes, Staff Reporter January 29, 2016

The success of the gritty “Daredevil” and the even darker “Jessica Jones” has people talking about Marvel’s foray into television. Lest we not forget the two shows that started the trend, “Agents...

Lucifer airs on Mondays at 9 pm on FOX.

“Lucifer” attempts to show the friendlier side of the devil

Julia Bianco, Director of Web & Multimedia January 26, 2016

Everybody get ready, because it’s time for another round of the ‘hot lady cop and suave attractive man solving crimes hour’ on FOX. This time, suave attractive man is actually the devil, on a vacation...

Legends of Tomorrow premiered on The CW on Jan. 21.

“Legends of Tomorrow” is a less than super superhero show

Julia Bianco, Director of Web & Multimedia January 23, 2016

“Legends of Tomorrow” is not a good show. Let’s just start this off with that. It’s overdone, under plotted and has far too many annoying characters. But, after watching last night’s pilot episode,...

The 100 season three premiered on The CW on Jan. 21.

‘The 100’ is still strong in its season three premiere

Julia Bianco, Director of Web & Multimedia January 23, 2016

“The 100” is back everybody, and it is better than ever. The apocalyptic teen drama has been the best thing The CW (and television in general) has to offer ever since it first premiered, and heading...

Strosacker Auditorium was decorated with movie posters and playful rules for the Sci-Fi Marathon.

Sci-Fi and Community: Annual film society marathon connects fans

Alex Tomazic, Contributing Reporter January 22, 2016

The movie industry has always had a fascination with science fiction, tracing its roots back to the late 1920s with “Metropolis” (1927) and “Frankenstein” (1931). But relatively recent films, like...

The Magicians has beautiful special effects but lacks originality.

SyFy’s “The Magicians” isn’t new, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t good

Julia Bianco, Director of Web and Multimedia January 22, 2016

For everyone who was upset they didn’t get a Hogwarts letter when they turned 11 or find out they were secretly a magical creature at age 18, SyFy has got the show for you. The network’s newest offering,...

The further adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer

Lars Torres, Staff Reporter January 15, 2016

If you’ve ever wondered what the classic literary characters Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer would be up to today, the answer comes in the form of independent comedy “Band of Robbers.” The movie...

“The Martian” took home a few awards, including the Best Picture Musical or Comedy award.

Nominees, winners and bedlam at the Golden Globes

Lars Torres, Staff Reporter January 15, 2016

The 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards were bitingly comedic and lengthy. Celebrating the best in film and television of 2015, the Globes were hosted by veteran comedian Ricky Gervais after lending hosting...

In Colony, Josh Holloway plays a father struggling to keep his family together in a dystopian future.

“Colony” reunites “Lost” star and co-creator for a twisty new drama

Julia Bianco, Director of Web & Multimedia January 14, 2016

Carlton Cuse, Josh Holloway and aliens may just be the trio the bleak winter TV landscape needs, reigniting the imaginative spark that “Lost” had in its pilot with the premiere of new USA drama “Colony.”...

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