Entertainment – Island Waves

Seventh season of long dormant show kicks off with a blast

March 7, 2020

The seventh and final season of “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” began airing on Disney+ on a weekly release schedule. The series originally ended in 2014...

“Sonic the Hedgehog” spins into the hearts of fans new and old

February 18, 2020

Knowing the history of movies adapted from games and my love of the Sonic franchise, I was dreading “Sonic the Hedgehog” since we first saw those grotesquely...

Performing Arts Center bringing new concerts to the stage, as well as one familiar one

February 12, 2020

Towards the end of the month the Performing Arts Center will be bringing four performances to the main stage. While many of these concerts are full priced...

2020 Super Bowl delivers fresh advertisement gems

February 3, 2020

2020’s Super Bowl brought tears for 49ers fans and laughs for the rest of us who only join in the fun for commercials and mom’s super secret dip. I...

Seraph Brass brings angelic music to TAMU-CC

January 27, 2020

On Jan. 21, Seraph Brass came to the Performing Arts Center as part of the 2019-2020 Furgason Bravo! Series. Originally, M5 Mexican Brass was to take this...

STUFF draws local and global filmmakers to Alamo Drafthouse

Raul Alonzo Jr., Reporter

January 27, 2020

The eighth installment of the South Texas Underground Film Festival opened Thursday, Jan. 23, enticing audiences with a wide array of films from across the world. According to festival co-founder Mariella Perez, a total of 80 filmmakers were selected to have their films screened at the Corpus Christi Alamo Drafthouse theater, with the venue hosting STUFF for the second y...

Mariachi de la Isla gives astounding performance at PAC

November 18, 2019

On Friday Nov. 15, TAMU-CC hosted a concert for our very own Mariachi de la Isla. The band is made up of thirteen students, playing instruments ranging...

‘Modern Warfare’ review: Infinity Ward tackles terrors of war

November 16, 2019

Infinity Ward “goes dark” and back into the present day after spending time in space in the “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.” Not to be confused...

Shane Dawson X Jeffree Star Conspiracy Crash

November 13, 2019

Were you able to buy from the Shane Dawson X Jeffree Star Conspiracy Collection? With several months of teasing the Conspiracy Collection, Shane Dawson...

Annual street festival is the main event this weekend

October 31, 2019

This weekend, one of the biggest festivals in the city is going down — chock full of some notable artists taking several stages. But if you’re not...

‘Hustlers’ review: All women cast and crew cash in

October 31, 2019

From her high-energy and fiery 1997 breakout “Selena” performance, to kicking ass in 2002’s “Enough” and stealing the hearts of many in 2015’s...

‘Joker’ review: DC delivers a dark, yet great conversation starter

October 31, 2019

Joaquin Phoenix immersed himself as Johnny Cash in “Walk the Line,” and now he transforms into the Clown Prince of Crime in Todd Phillips’ “Joker.”...