The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 24, 2024

Nancy Ho

International deadlines upcoming, studying abroad still available

SUNY Oswego hosted the annual Study Abroad Fair for students on Sept. 13.  The event allowed students to meet with either Study Abroad Mentors or faculty-led advisors. The process of applying to international academic programs can be difficult and confusing,…

‘Suzume no Tojinari’ anime comments on stresses of Japanese society

Rating: 4/5 stars “Suzume no Tojinari” was recently released in theaters on April 14. It has been a long wait for Makoto Shinkai (“Tenki no Ko”) fans with the initial release being in November of 2022. The movie explores the…

Netflix’s ‘BEEF’ balances sincerity with comedy, offers Asian American representation

Rating: 5/5 stars Have you ever had those days? Someone steals your parking spot, a bad driver does a hit-and-run on your car or maybe you have things stolen from you. Those days when one bad experience with a stranger…

‘Shadows House’ manga unfolds mystery of secretive mansion

Rating: 4/5 stars “Shadows House” is a Japanese manga series created by the duo So-ma-to in the seinen (18-40 year old demographic) manga in Shonen Young Jump magazine. The magazine is well-known for publishing series like the upcoming anime –…

‘Scream VI’ proves to be lulling, repetitive for viewers

Rating: 3/5 stars “Scream VI” is a direct sequel to “Scream V” and revival of the series, “Scream,” which started in 2022. You do not have to watch all of the movies in the franchise to understand “Scream VI,” but…

Viewers display mixed reactions towards ‘Aggretsuko’ fifth, final season

Rating: 4/5 stars The latest and final season of “Aggretsuko” has just been released on Netflix with mixed reviews by critics and audiences alike.  The series was released with large fanfare from audiences as new and inventive use of Sanrio…

‘Puss In Boots: The Last Wish’ proves to be entertaining for viewers

A new style of animation on the big screen is emerging with “Puss In Boots: The Last Wish” following suit in DreamWorks’ attempt at mixing 2D and 3D animation. “The Bad Guys” was the previous movie DreamWorks released that used…

Campus puts on entertaining Super Smash Bros. tournament

Super Smash Bros. is a crossover fighting game created by Nintendo with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate being the largest roster ever for the series. With over 80 characters the series stands out from other cross-over games for the various depth…

‘Glass Onion’ film takes viewers on British-style murder mystery escapade

“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” is a worthy nomination of the various film awards for 2023. The movie is exceptional as a stand-alone sequel. There is no need to watch the first movie as the series follows Agatha Christie’s…