Women’s basketball with 5 games left, 4 road games
The second semester is underway, and while most Oswego State students were home enjoying winter break, the Oswego State Lakers were here shooting hoops. Here is what happened in the month of January. The Lakers went 1-9 in the month…
Super Bowl LIII drops ball on everything
The Super Bowl has become a bit of a phenomenon in recent years for the entertainment business in general. The sports juggernaut that is the NFL is already, as stated by Albert Brooks in 2015’s “Concussion,” a corporation that “owns…
What everyone missed, misunderstood about ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
“Bohemian Rhapsody” premiered in theaters back in November 2018 and has been a favorite to win awards since. The two-hour biopic goes through the life of Freddie Mercury (Rami Malek, “Mr. Robot”) and the band Queen, from formation all the…
91st Academy Awards demonstrates more snubs in unexpected places
Despite the backlash directed toward the Academy Awards in recent years, there are still those who both watch and believe they have some merit. It is a good platform to promote films that may not have been on the public’s…
‘Glass’ fails to live up to legacy, quality of its predecessors
After nearly 20 years of waiting, the sequel to 2000’s cult hit “Unbreakable” is finally here. Director M. Night Shyamalan (“Split”) has been teasing this installment for years, but is “Glass” worth the wait or as brittle as Elijah Price’s…
‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ falls into pit of classic horror movie tropes
Dan Gilroy’s characters from “Velvet Buzzsaw” feature some prominent names that are as uncommon and eccentric as the film itself. Some of these characters include Morf (Jake Gyllenhaal, “Okja”), Rhodora (Rene Russo, “Nightcrawler”), Damrishm (Daveed Diggs, “Blindspotting”) and Coco (Natalia…
‘Resident Evil 2’ remake proves to be major success for Capcom
Back in 1998, Sega released “Resident Evil 2,” which overwhelmed audiences with its thick atmosphere and dedication to scares that were emphasized with fixed camera angles, tank controls and blocky graphics. The series has gone through a bit of a…
“*Freeswaglikedis*” tells story of grit, luxury of Poncho Loco’s life
For some fans, the journey to Poncho Loco’s “*Freeswaglikedis*” seemed to be developing at a laggard pace. It had been almost a year since the original four-song EP dropped. While Poncho was posting snippets of what was going down in…
Laker Gameday Preview: Women’s hockey at SUNY Cortland (Game 3 of 4)
Oswego State travels on the road for a rare midweek league game against SUNY Cortland. The game represents a huge game for both sides. Oswego State is two points behind SUNY Potsdam for the second seed in the NEWHL, representing…
Gosek uses late wife’s mantra as analogy to players in loss to Buffalo State
Head coach Ed Gosek opened the door of his office after talking to his team. Waiting for him were family members, including his daughter Sarah, and life-long fans, like Billy Dixon — all dressed in teal clothing. Gosek himself had…
