In a flash of yellow, a lone Pikachu runs across the streets of a luminous blue wireframe metropolis full of colorful people and Pokémon. At the center of the city, a brilliant tower stands tall.
As the camera pans out, the neon lights fade and...
The Northern Star’s film award contest will close at 11:59 p.m. Saturday.
Be sure to get your ballot in before the contest closes to be eligible to win the $25 Visa gift card.
The goal of the contest is to predict the closest ballot of Oscar...
As the bag opened, the smell of fries and salt hit my nostrils, filling them with an intoxicating aroma.
Slowly I put my hand back in, fishing out my sauce, delicately peeling back the bright yellow packaging.
With a swift motion, I dip a few...
By Jonathan Shelby, Assistant Lifestyle Editor
| March 5, 2024
There are an astonishing number of “Star Wars” games that have successfully united fans around the world and shaped the “Star Wars” games of the future.
Games such as Electronic Arts’ “Star Wars Battlefront” and Respawn Entertainment’s...
As the countdown to the 96th Academy Awards comes to an end, tensions rise to see which nominees win in their respective categories.
If you think you know who is going to win, please take part in the Northern Star's film award contest. By entering...
By Jonathan Shelby, Assistant Lifestyle Editor
| March 4, 2024
Fans of the “Dragon Ball” series have had juicy amounts of content to look forward to with the teases of “Dragon Ball Sparking Zero” and the recent addition of rollback netcode to “Dragon Ball FighterZ.”
While these games may be the center...
After its release in early February, tons of videos and photos have surfaced of users trying Apple’s new Vision Pro in unconventional places.
From social norms such as “don't text and drive” or “don’t be on your phone while walking,” it...
At 6 p.m. Sunday, the 96th Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, will occur.
In commemoration of film lovers’ biggest night of the year, the Northern Star will host a contest to see who can predict the closest ballot of winners for the six...
A comedian who addresses her own flaws yet finds humor in herself and the not-so-pretty parts of life, Taylor Tomlinson attracts an audience where those involved find humor in trauma dumping, sucky parts of dating and being in your twenties.
Having...
By Nick Glover, Lifestyle Editor
| February 29, 2024
If I didn’t have to write this review, I would still be watching “Dune: Part Two.” I don’t mean that I walked out early. If I didn’t have to live my life, I would have watched it again. And again. And again.
I wholeheartedly believe “Dune:...
The newest “Peanuts” special from Apple TV+ focuses on the comic strip’s first Black character, Franklin.
Released Feb. 16, “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin” is the character’s first TV special since his debut in 1968.
Franklin...
A new game, “Mario vs. Donkey Kong,” was released Feb. 16 featuring Mario and Donkey Kong exclusively on the Nintendo Switch.
The game begins with Donkey Kong watching a commercial about Mini-Marios. After which, he breaks into the Mario Toy...
