The Advocate

Play Review: Local Play Tells Story of the First Home Pregnancy Test

By Cate Frederick, Reporter | March 3, 2023

The home pregnancy test is often described as a considerable invention that benefited society. However the vast majority of people would not be able to tell who created this life-changing invention. Predictor,...

Game Review: Goldeneye 007 Re-Release for Xbox and Switch

By Dane Mentore, Writer | February 10, 2023

The Nintendo 64 was released to American consumers in 1996. It was the last system to continue in the use of cartridge games, and featured an unprecedented controller design with three handles. Many of...

REVIEW: Avatar: The Way of Water Smashes Box Office

By Brynn Tlamka, Writer | February 3, 2023

Thirteen years after Avatar was released, we finally got to see where this story went. Avatar: The Way of Water was finally released in December of 2022. Many fans were thrilled to finally see a continuation...

REVIEW: Singer’s goodbye song made into Disney movie

By Daniela Garcia, Reporter | November 19, 2020

During the month of October, Disney released a movie based on a book of singer-songwriter Zach Sobiech’s journey with cancer, Osteosarcoma. The movie shows the struggles and accomplishments of Zach and...

REVIEW: ‘The Social Dilemma’ exposes dangers of social media

By Andrea Martinez | October 2, 2020

In January 2020, The Social Dilemma, a Netflix documentary, caught many viewers attention. This documentary had viewers have a better understanding on how social media works behind the scenes and how it...

Your MUST-SEE Movies for February!

By Angel Tran, Editor-In-Chief | February 5, 2018

What's in theaters? Maze Runner: The Death Cure (PG-13) 2:22 - OUT NOW This fantasy/science-fiction trilogy starring Dylan O'Brien focuses on a boy named Thomas, who leads a group of runaway Gladers...

Your MUST SEE movies for December!

By Angel Tran, Editor-In-Chief | November 21, 2017

What's in theaters? Wonder (PG) 1:43 - OUT NOW With an 85% rating from Rotten Tomatoes, Wonder has caught the eye of many. Based on the New York Times bestseller, a boy born with facial...

Book Review: Graceling Riveting

February 2, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes 0 By Lexxi Swanson I love how easily normal people can relate to how the main characters of Graceling are. It helps you to get deeply attached to them, and understand the pain they go through daily. It’s easy to understand how Katsa ,the heroine, doesn’t know exactly who she is during most of the...