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Rev Ranks: ‘You Should Have Left’ uncomfortably straddles line between horror and drama

By Taner Morgan September 1, 2020

Stars: 1.5/5 “You Should Have Left” does not afford the viewer the courtesy of a proper introduction, so I plan to follow suit in critique of it. The film struggled to maintain its two dramatically...

Rev Ranks: 'Black Is King' speaks power, positivity into the black community

Rev Ranks: ‘Black Is King’ speaks power, positivity into the black community

By Jordanne A. Davis September 1, 2020

Stars: 5/5 An extrinsic representation of her audio album “The Lion King: The Gift,” Beyonce’s film "Black is King" takes fans on a journey of growth and discovery while highlighting...

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Rev Ranks: ‘In A Dream’ takes you in a melancholic dream for 19 minutes

By Ariel Baise September 1, 2020

Stars: 4/5 20 months is how long it took for Troye Sivan to feed his fans. "In a Dream" continues Sivan’s progression of concept albums similar to his debut album "Blue Neighborhood" in 2014. "In...

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Rev Ranks: The Weeknd gives his best somber performance on ‘After Hours’

By Britney Young September 1, 2020

Stars: 5/5 The Weeknd’s last album, “Starboy,” was released almost four years ago. I wasn’t a big fan at the time, but I still enjoyed his music. In 2020, I officially became a...

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Chadwick Boseman: A legacy of purpose

By Jordanne A. Davis September 1, 2020

“You would rather find purpose than a job or a career. Purpose crosses disciplines. Purpose is an essential element of you. It is the reason you are on the planet at this particular time in history....

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Socially-distant salutations: Nonverbal mask-friendly greeting alternatives

By Taner Morgan August 31, 2020

The exact rules for when and how to engage a familiar face were ambiguous even before half of everyone’s faces were covered by face masks. Flashing a quick smile and quietly breathing a “hey”...

Sweet Society sits on Saturday September 13, 2020 at 1509 Government St.

New to Baton Rouge: restaurants, desserts, salons and more

By Caroline Hebert August 31, 2020

Baton Rouge welcomes new businesses with open arms. Check the listings below to find out what’s new and where the funs at.  Sweet Society Sweet Society, located in Electric Depot at 1509 Government...

Tin Roof Brewery and lululemon team up on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, to hold the weekly Yoga on Tap workout class at Tin Roof Brewery off Nicholson Drive.

This Week in Baton Rouge:Yoga, Beer, Music and more

By Caroline Hebert August 31, 2020

Baton Rouge, a city filled with adventures for all ages, has new and upcoming events for your week. Although the month of September will be a tad different this year (like everything else), our city still...

Five Rev Ranked shows that made their way to the Emmy Awards

Five Rev Ranked shows that made their way to the Emmy Awards

By Britney Young August 31, 2020

It was a surprise to see that the Emmy Awards still be held during a pandemic, but the talented creators and actors of 2019 cannot go unnoticed. HBO and Netflix put out the most nominations. Netflix has...

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Media Monday: A Recap of the 2020 VMAS, best performances, winners

By EnJanae' Taylor August 30, 2020

The 2020 VMA’s were a night in music to remember, and I’m recapping it all for you: The show started off strongly with a pre-show from heavy hitters like Lewis Capaldi, Machine Gun Kelly and...

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Rev Rank: ‘The Kissing Booth 2’ is better off as satire, not romantic comedy

By Olivia Deffes August 26, 2020

Stars: 1/5Netflix strikes again with yet another cheesy, teen romance movie with a predictable plot and a happy ending for all. Not that we needed it, a sequel to the streaming service’s original...

Rev Rank: 'Summertime' gives the feeling of summer in Italy without leaving home

Rev Rank: ‘Summertime’ gives the feeling of summer in Italy without leaving home

By Ariel Baise August 25, 2020

Stars: 4/5 "Summertime" shows life in a lively coastal Italian tourist town through the lives of young adults. It introduces the main character, Summer, a black Italian girl, skating alongside the beach...