Grass is Greener Doc a Fresh Look on the Harsh History of Marijuana [REVIEW] Posted on May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi Title: Grass Is Greener Director: Fab 5 Freddy Cast: Snoop Dogg, B-Real, Steven Hager, Damian Marley Studio: Netflix Running Time: 97 minutes Rating: TV-MA This week, news was released that Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ proposal to legalize medical marijuana will not be included in the next state budget, despite overwhelming support from the state of […]
Extremely Wicked Movie: A Misguided Portrayal of Ted Bundy [REVIEW] Posted on May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi The beginning of the year opened with a four-part documentary series about infamous serial killer Ted Bundy on Netflix called, Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes. The Netflix series created a renewed interest in his cases and the man himself, 30 years after his brutal crimes took place. Then, a film with a […]
The Top Five MCU Movies Leading into End Game Posted on May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi Avengers: End Game is in theaters this weekend and it will officially mark the culmination of the MCU, an 11-year saga, spanning 22 movies. The Marvel Cinematic Universe, or MCU, is the brainchild of producer Kevin Feige, who envisioned phases of superhero movies that, like the comic source material, could crossover with each other, while […]
The Infinite Legacy of Illmatic: 25 Years Later Posted on May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi On April 19th, 1994, history was made in the landscape of hip-hop and music in general. It was the day that Nas released his debut album, Illmatic, to the world, a 10-track, 40-minute album laced with street stories that influenced generations, and an album that many consider the best hip-hop album ever made. 25 years […]
Hotel Mumbai is a Timely Lesson on Terrorism [REVIEW] Posted on May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi It’s been 10 years since the attacks in Mumbai (aka 26/11), where terrorists carried out several attacks across the country culminating at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, where hostages were left to fend for themselves against armed terrorists for several days. Now there is a Hollywood movie about the tragic event, currently in theaters, called […]
Taqueria Buenavista: A Mexican Food Staple of Southside Milwaukee [REVIEW] Posted on May 2, 2019May 2, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi Restaurant Name: Taqueria Buenavista Restaurant Address: 6000 W Burnham St, Milwaukee, WI 53219 Phone Number: (414) 546-1197 Business Hours: Open Sunday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to midnight. Price Per Entrée: 5.50-12.50 Attire: Casual Reservations: No Payment: Credit Card, Cash Service: 3 Setting: 2 Food: […]
The Biggest Takeaways from the New Star Wars Trailer Posted on April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi Almost halfway through 2019 and news about the last Star Wars movie in the original saga was nowhere to be found. No images, no trailers, not even the fucking title?! This caused many fans, me included, to worry, among many other reasons, about the fate of episode IX. This Friday at Star Wars Celebration in […]
Mueller Finds No Russian Collusion, But Trump Not Exonerated Yet [EDITORIAL] Posted on April 13, 2019April 13, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi “No Collusion, No Obstruction, Complete and Total EXONERATION.” These are the tweets and attitude of President Donald Trump after the Robert Mueller investigation concluded that it “did not establish that members of the Trump Campaign conspired or coordinated with the Russian government in its election interference activities.” The Barr letter saying the Mueller report didn’t […]
Why the Bucks Will Win the 2019 NBA Finals Posted on March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi Similar to the Warriors, the Bucks have rebuilt themselves from the ground up in the last few years and have consistently been playoff contenders but can’t seem make it out of the first round. So, what makes this year different? And is it enough for them to win a championship? With their current run and […]