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It Movie

Rev Ranks: ‘IT’ remake a friendlier twist of a horrifying tale

By Corrine Pritchett September 12, 2017

STARS: 3/5 The 2017 "IT" remake is not your typical horror film — it’s more of a slightly scary remake of "The Goonies." If you’re interested in scary movies for pure entertainment,...

The LSU Museum of Art puts on an exhibition called "Reflections: African American Life from the Myrna Colley-Lee Collection" on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017.

Touring exhibition explores African-American life and southern experiences

By Katie Gagliano September 12, 2017

Like her career in theater, arts patron and costume designer Myrna Colley-Lee’s art collection developed from her emotional connection to the arts.Baton Rouge residents can now reap the benefits...

Participants of "Baton Rouge SLAM! An Obituary for Summer 2016" rehearse at the Hopkins Black Box Theater on Sept. 9, 2017.

HopKins Black Box show uses slam poetry to spark dialogue on Baton Rouge social issues

By Kaylee Poche September 12, 2017

Last summer the Baton Rouge community faced flooding, the fatal police shooting of Alton Sterling and the murders of three of its police officers, Deputy Brad Garafola, Officer Matthew Gerald and...

Rev Ranks: New season of ‘American Horror Story’ gives viewers something to look forward to

By Mackenzie Treadwell September 11, 2017

Famed anthology series “American Horror Story” excites viewers for its potential to bring back the disturbing, the gory and disillusioning story lines illustrated in previous seasons.“American...

Jason Weiser, host of the Myths and Legends podcast. 

Rev Ranks: Myths and Legends podcast redefines storytelling

By Mackenzie Treadwell September 11, 2017

STARS: 5/5It begins with stories. Age-old tales of knights, gods, villains and heroes. These stories once molded society and were foundational in navigating the world. Creator Jason Weiser was both...

Marketing manager of the Louisiana Technology Park and creator of Terror Tuesday's, Connor Tarter sits at the Louisiana Technical Plaza on Wednesday, Sept. 6,2017 located just off of Florida Boulevard.

LSU alumnus starts horror film series, to kick off at tech park in October

By Bobby Crane September 11, 2017

For Connor Tarter, the approach of October means one thing: horror films.  Tarter, a University alumnus and former employee of The Daily Reveille, is single-handedly organizing a new...

Rev Ranks: Netflix's 'What Happened to Monday' another mediocre dystopian drama

Rev Ranks: Netflix’s ‘What Happened to Monday’ another mediocre dystopian drama

By Bobby Crane September 9, 2017

STARS: 2/5 Netflix added another mediocre film to its constantly growing filmography with dystopian drama “What Happened to Monday.” Director Tommy Wirkola sets the scene in a near-futuristic...

Local documentary highlights the complexities, beauty of adoption

Local documentary highlights the complexities, beauty of adoption

By Mackenzie Treadwell September 8, 2017

You would never guess LSU Law student David Scotton’s story upon meeting him. The documentary "I Lived on Parker Avenue" examines preconceived notions concerning adoption and Scotton's...

LSU alumna Nhi Nguyen displays her lettering designs on a table on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, at Coffee Call on College Drive.

LSU alumna, graphic designer brings Drink & Draw series to Baton Rouge

By Kaylee Poche September 8, 2017

When University alumna Nhi Nguyen accidentally ordered too much black wrapping paper last Christmas, she saw the mishap as an opportunity to bring to life an idea that has quickly gained popularity...

The Hitman's Bodyguard

Rev Ranks: ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ lacks original plot, but still succeeds with character development

By Corrine Pritchett September 8, 2017

STARS: 4/5 "The Hitman’s Bodyguard" creates an action-comedy odd couple with the back-and-forth banter of Ryan Reynolds’ uptight character and the foul-mouthed nature of Samuel L. Jackson’s...

Flok app

How to save money using these three apps

By Myia Hambrick September 8, 2017

College students are always looking for ways to make some extra cash, but balancing a job with coursework can be stressful and doesn’t always cut it. Luckily, we live in a world where our phones...

LSU graduate student, makeup artist and beauty blogger: how Hannah Leger does it

LSU graduate student, makeup artist and beauty blogger: how Hannah Leger does it

By Myia Hambrick September 6, 2017

What does graduate school, perfectly constructed winged liner and children’s therapy have in common? Hannah Leger. The 22-year-old speech pathology graduate student has quickly picked up clientele...