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Owen Callais

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor

Hey, I’m Owen! I’m a senior English and Film major. I love to go hiking and watch movies.

Fun fact: My role models are Steve Irwin and Forrest Galante, and I will always be wearing either a leather jacket or tropical button up shirt!

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Walker Scobell named next Percy Jackson

Walker Scobell named next Percy Jackson

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
April 27, 2022

Disney+’s “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series has finally found their Percy Jackson. Walker...

"CODA" review

“CODA” review

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
April 14, 2022

“CODA” is a coming-of-age film written and directed by Sian Heder. The film was released on Apple...

"Moon Knight" Series Premiere Review

“Moon Knight” Series Premiere Review

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
April 4, 2022

Marvel Studios’ latest series, “Moon Knight,'' has just premiered on Disney+. The series revolves...

"Our Flag Means Death" Season 1 Review

“Our Flag Means Death” Season 1 Review

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
April 1, 2022

“Our Flag Means Death'' has just concluded its first season on Thursday, March 24. “Our Flag Means...

"Obi-Wan Kenobi" Trailer Breakdown

“Obi-Wan Kenobi” Trailer Breakdown

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
March 18, 2022

The “Obi-Wan Kenobi” trailer released on this year’s Disney Investor Day. The trailer marks the...

"The Boys: Diabolical" Review

“The Boys: Diabolical” Review

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
March 15, 2022

“The Boys: Diabolical” is an animated anthology series spinoff of the PrimeVideo series, “The Boys.”...

Paramount+ News

Paramount+ News

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
March 15, 2022

Paramount has just released news about their upcoming projects for their new streaming service, Paramount+....

"Peacemaker" series review

“Peacemaker” series review

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
February 24, 2022

DC’s latest television series “Peacemaker” has finally concluded its first season. The series has...

"Book of Boba Fett" Review

“Book of Boba Fett” Review

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
February 16, 2022

The “Book of Boba Fett” season finale has just dropped on Disney+. As of right now, it is unclear...

"Tick, Tick... Boom!" Review

“Tick, Tick… Boom!” Review

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
February 8, 2022

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first feature film, “Tick, Tick…Boom!”, released on Netflix with universal...

"Spider-Man: No Way Home" SPOILER Review

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” SPOILER Review

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
January 28, 2022

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” has been released for a little over a month now. Due to this, spoilers...

Xbox acquires Activision Blizzard

Xbox acquires Activision Blizzard

Owen Callais, Entertainment Editor
January 27, 2022

Microsoft’s video gaming branch, Xbox, has just officially acquired Activision Blizzard for an astounding...

Disney+ Day recap

Disney+ Day recap

Owen Callais, Multimedia Journalist
December 3, 2021

Every year, Disney celebrates Disney+ Day on the anniversary of their streaming service’s release date....

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“The French Dispatch” review

Owen Callais, Multimedia Journalist
November 23, 2021

Wes Anderson’s latest film, “The French Dispatch,” was released very recently into theaters exclusively.  The...

Marvel's "Eternals" Review

Marvel’s “Eternals” Review

Owen Callais, Multimedia Journalist
November 10, 2021

Marvel’s “Eternals” released this weekend to generally mixed reviews. The film was directed by...

Why movie reviews are irrelevant

Why movie reviews are irrelevant

Owen Callais, Multimedia Journalist
November 5, 2021

Reviews are often used as a sort of guide or an advisory to watching movies. However, more often than...

"Halloween Kills" Review

“Halloween Kills” Review

Owen Callais, Entertainment multimedia
October 29, 2021

“Halloween Kills” has finally arrived both in theaters and the Peacock streaming service. This film...

"Venom: Let There Be Carnage" Review

“Venom: Let There Be Carnage” Review

Owen Callais, Entertainment multimedia
October 20, 2021

“Venom: Let There Be Carnage” has finally been released into theaters after multiple delays.  The...

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“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” Review

Owen Callais, Entertainment multimedia
October 15, 2021

Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” released earlier this summer to overwhelmingly...

Unvaccinated students are subject to random testing

Unvaccinated students are subject to random testing

Owen Callais, Entertainment multimedia
October 11, 2021

Students, faculty and staff at Nicholls State University that choose to not get the COVID-19 vaccine...

The Suicide Squad Review

The Suicide Squad Review

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
August 23, 2021

James Gunn’s latest film, “The Suicide Squad,” has finally premiered both in theaters and on HBO...

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Love, Death, and Robots Review

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
April 28, 2021

“Love, Death & Robots” is an anthology series on Netflix. The first season premiered in March...

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Opinion: Seaspiracy Review

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
April 22, 2021

The new Netflix documentary, “Seaspiracy,” focuses on bringing awareness to the well-being of marine...

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Machine Gun Kelly’s Latest Album

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
April 20, 2021

Machine Gun Kelly is a well-known musician who has gone through a shift in terms of his musical releases....

Duke of Edinburgh passes away at age 99

Duke of Edinburgh passes away at age 99

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
April 15, 2021

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, passed away early Friday morning...

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Godzilla vs. Kong movie review

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
April 13, 2021

“Godzilla vs Kong” has finally been released both in theaters and on HBO Max. The film has become...

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What’s coming to Netflix in 2020?

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
March 30, 2021

April is nearly here and it’s time for the monthly rotation of films and series on all of the streaming...

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Fall 2021 Electives

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
March 30, 2021

Scheduling for the 2021 fall semester is almost upon us. For some, it will be their first semester. For...

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Falcon and Winter Soldier Premier

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
March 24, 2021

The “Falcon and Winter Soldier” series has finally premiered on Disney+. The series takes place only...

Live music and where to find it

Live music and where to find it

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
March 22, 2021

Live music is something that we have been missing out on for over a year now. The COVID-19 pandemic has...

Games to look forward to in 2021

Games to look forward to in 2021

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
March 19, 2021

With the recent releases of the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X, it was only a matter of time before...

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St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations Around The World

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
March 16, 2021

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and the world is getting ready to celebrate. Every country...

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Nomadland Review

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
March 8, 2021

Chloé Zhao’s latest film, “Nomadland'' is finally streaming on Hulu. The film is based on the book,...

Golden Globes recap

Golden Globes recap

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
March 4, 2021

The 2021 Golden Globes Award Ceremony was hosted this past Sunday and things ran a little differently...

Opinion: Favorite African American Artists

Opinion: Favorite African American Artists

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
February 26, 2021

Throughout the decades, there have been many African-American artists who have revolutionized music....

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WandaVision Easter Eggs and Recap So Far

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
February 25, 2021

With only a couple of weeks left until the “WandaVision” finale, things are starting to heat up in...

Movie recommendations for a cold day indoors

Movie recommendations for a cold day indoors

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
February 19, 2021

The weather outside may be frightful, but the movies to watch inside in the meantime are surely delightful....

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Foo Fighters album, “Medicine at Midnight” review

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
February 18, 2021

The Foo Fighters are back with their latest album, “Medicine at Midnight”. The album was originally...

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Christopher Plummer, Sound of Music Actor, dies at 91

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
February 10, 2021

On Friday, Feb. 5, Canadian actor Christopher Plummer passed away at age 91. According to his wife, Elaine...

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Mardi Gras Traditions

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
February 4, 2021

The 2021 Mardi Gras season is just around the corner, but it seems that many of the events are being...

Groundhog Day is here!

Groundhog Day is here!

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
February 2, 2021

It’s that time of year again to await the groundhog’s upcoming weather prediction of the winter/spring...

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Review of the Titans series

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
January 29, 2021

“Titans,” a series about the titular team of teenage superheroes from DC Comics, was one of the few...

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Everything you need to know about Riverdale season 5

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
January 26, 2021

After a long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Riverdale is finally back. The fourth season was originally...

Parler, a new online platform

Parler, a new online platform

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
November 12, 2020

Over the last several days, the social networking app, Parler, has risen to the top charts of mobile...

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Hogwarts House Facts: Gryffindor

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
November 9, 2020

The fictional Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry of the Harry Potter franchise has grown in popularity...

Actor Sean Connery passes away at age 90

Actor Sean Connery passes away at age 90

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
November 4, 2020

Sir Sean Connery passed away in his sleep on the night of Oct. 31. His wife, Micheline Roquebrune, revealed...

Top 6 Classic Universal Monster Movies

Top 6 Classic Universal Monster Movies

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
October 27, 2020

Halloween is finally here, and it’s time to rewatch old monster movies like Dracula and Frankenstein....

Let’s have a COVID-safe Halloween!

Let’s have a COVID-safe Halloween!

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
October 26, 2020

Halloween is nearly upon us and while this might be an exciting time, we are still in the middle of a...

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iPhone 12 Specs Overview

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
October 22, 2020

Apple has unveiled the new iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Mini. However, there...

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Movie Review: Hubie Halloween

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
October 19, 2020

Hubie Halloween is one of the newest releases on Netflix this fall. The film stars Adam Sandler as Salem...

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The Return of AC/DC

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
October 15, 2020

AC/DC’s latest single, “Shot in the Dark”  has been released. The song is part of their upcoming...

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Hocus Pocus Board Game

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
October 13, 2020

Based on the classic 1993 film, a Hocus Pocus board game has officially been released. The game is targeted...

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Doctor Strange in Multiverse of Madness

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
October 7, 2020

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is the upcoming sequel to 2016’s Doctor Strange. This film...

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The Devil All The Time Review

Owen Callais, Multimeida Specialist
October 1, 2020

One of Netflix’s latest films, The Devil All The Time, features big-name stars such as Tom Holland,...

Highlights: Fall Music Releases

Highlights: Fall Music Releases

Owen Callais, Multimedia Specialist
September 27, 2020

While the COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the release of many movies and television series, that hasn’t...

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Mandalorian Season 2 News

Owen Callais, Multimedia
September 22, 2020

The long-awaited second season of The Mandalorian is nearly here. The season premiere is set to debut...

Opinion: My Top Five Tips and Tricks for At-Home Photography

Opinion: My Top Five Tips and Tricks for At-Home Photography

Owen Callais, Multimedia
September 17, 2020

Are you stuck at home and want to start a photograph collection? Look no further as this short guide...

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Tenet Review

Owen Callais, Multimedia
September 14, 2020

Christopher Nolan’s latest film offers a complex premise that is difficult to even explain. There was...

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New Mutants Review

Owen Callais, Multimedia
September 11, 2020

One of the most awaited 2020 films, New Mutants, has finally been released after over two years of being...

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Actor Chadwick Boseman dies at age 43 due to colon cancer

Owen Callais, Multimedia
August 31, 2020

This past Friday night, Aug. 28, Chadwick Boseman’s family revealed that the actor had passed away...

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DC Fandome Highlights

Owen Callais, Multimedia
August 31, 2020

Over the course of the weekend, DC Entertainment had a 24-hour virtual conference revealing news for...

More episodes of Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries coming soon

More episodes of Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries coming soon

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
August 24, 2020

Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries reveals six bizarre and tragic cases all within the last 51 years.  Over...

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The Streaming Wars: A Guide to Streaming Services

Owen Callais, Multimedia
August 20, 2020

With nearly every major film studio having a streaming service, it can be difficult to find that one...

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The Spies’ Goodbye: Agents of SHIELD Series Finale Review

Owen Callais, Multimedia
August 18, 2020

**Spoilers** After watching the series finale of Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD, it is no wonder why...

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Family Trip to the 60’s: An Umbrella Academy Season 2 Review

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
August 14, 2020

** Major Spoilers Below** Imagine being stuck 60 years in the past with your superpowered family and...

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Hamilton is lots of Hamilfun

Owen Callais, Staff Writer
August 12, 2020

Disney+’s Hamilton, directed by Thomas Kail, offers a fresh and new viewing experience for both long-time...

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