The Oswegonian

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Nov. 28, 2024

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Netflix strikes again with dark, emotional ‘Russian Doll’

After watching “Russian Doll,” the song “Gotta Get Up” will probably become stuck in audiences’ heads. This underrated ’70s gem by Harry Nilsson is the first thing that Nadia (Natasha Lyonne, “Orange is the New Black”) hears when she “restarts”…

Dueling documentaries showcase insanity of infamous Fyre Festival

Similar to how two meteor movies were released in the summer of 1998 (“Armageddon” and “Deep Impact”), two near-identical documentaries were released last month that chronicled 2017’s disastrous Fyre Festival. The brainchild of millennial entrepreneur Billy McFarland and rapper Ja…

Soderbergh’s ‘High Flying Bird’ made for specific audiences

The intentions of “High Flying Bird” set themselves apart from most basketball movies almost immediately. In fact, it would be a disservice to call it a basketball movie, as playing the game is not as important to this film but…

Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ modern day masterpiece, right on Netflix

To think that a black-and-white, Spanish-language film distributed by Netflix would be a frontrunner for Best Picture would have been unthinkable two years ago, but with Alfonso Cuarón (“Gravity”) at the helm, it is a reality. After hearing the buzz…

Women’s hockey drops third straight, has quick turnaround with conference game against SUNY Potsdam Friday

Oswego State’s struggles continued on Wednesday night, this time falling at the hands of SUNY Cortland 2-0. The shutout was the Lakers fourth straight as they head into their final two regular season games this weekend against SUNY Potsdam. The…

Laker Gameday Preview: Women’s hockey vs. SUNY Cortland (Game 4 of 4)

Oswego State welcomes SUNY Cortland into the Marano Campus Center one final time on Wednesday night. The Lakers have played four games in seven days, a brutal combination leading up to the three most crucial regular season games of the…

Oswego State drops 3rd straight, prepares for final stretch with 3 NEWHL games

Oswego State lost the second of a two-game series with Williams College on Sunday, finishing a week with three games with a 0-3 record. Sunday’s contest ended in a 4-1 victory for the Ephs. The Lakers are now 9-10-3 and…

Laker Gameday Preview: Women’s hockey vs. No. 10 Williams College

Oswego State finishes its third game this week when it, once again, welcomes in Williams College to the Marano Campus Center. Yesterday afternoon was another loss for the Lakers, coming at 3-2. Oswego State has now lost five out of…

No. 4 Lakers tie No. 2 Ice Knights on senior night ending SUNY Geneseo’s 17-game win streak

There was more than just one jersey that had “Campbell” on the back of it during the Oswego State men’s hockey game on Saturday. Between a couple Oswego State jerseys, a Carleton Place jersey and others from midget and bantam…

Lakers fall to non-conference Ephs despite late surge of goals

Oswego State dropped its second game this week with a 3-2 home loss against Williams College. Cassie Shokar got the start in net and had a solid 36 saves on 39 shots. Several of those saves were Grade-A opportunities for…