Review: Hunter x Hunter (1999)

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January 11, 2012 • Esteban Avila  
Filed under Reviews, Television, Top Stories

Hunter x Hunter (1998) is an anime based on the manga by Yoshishiro Togashi which has been published in Weekly Shonen Jump since March 3, 1998. It was animated by Nippon Animation and aired from October 16, 1999 to March 31, 2001 on Fuji Television in Japan for a total of 62 episodes. It was released... Read more »

Review: Sonic Generations

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December 14, 2011 • Esteban Avila  
Filed under Reviews, Top Stories, Videogames

Sonic Generations is newest entry in the “Sonic The Hedgehog” videogame series. It’s intended to celebrate the series’ 20th anniversary. It was developed by Sonic Team and published by SEGA. The game was released on November 1, 2011 for the Playstation 3 and the Xbox 360. The game opens up with... Read more »

Top 5 Movies According to SHS

December 5, 2011 • Taylor Cavazos  
Filed under Movies, Top Stories

According to The Box Office, the top five grossing movies of 2011 are Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon, Pirates of the Caribbean on Stranger Tides, Fast Five, and Hangover Part 2. Although these movies made the most money on opening nights, students preferred... Read more »

Review: The World Ends With You

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December 2, 2011 • Esteban Avila  
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Videogames

The World Ends With You is a role-playing game released on April 22, 2008 for the Nintendo DS. It was developed by Square Enix (who developed many other popular role-playing games) with input from Jupiter (who assisted them in developing the Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories). The game received attention... Read more »

Review: Neon Genesis Evangelion

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November 4, 2011 • Esteban Avila  
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Television

Neon Genesis Evangelion is an anime series created by Hideaki Anno and animated by Gainax. It originally aired on TV Tokyo in Japan from October 4, 1995 to March 27, 1996. The series aired on Adult Swim in theUnited Statesfrom October 20, 2005 to April 21, 2006. The series contains a total of 26 episodes.  The... Read more »

Person of Interest: The New Face of the Thursday Night Line Up on CBS

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November 4, 2011 • Vanessa Gonzalez  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Television

We start off on Thursday night looking for something interesting to watch, something that can replace the almost flop that CSI was before Ted Danson took it to Wednesday which brought better ratings. We need to see something that totally takes the caliber of CSI and runs with it to a tee. Well look no... Read more »

Chess Club

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October 12, 2011 • Luis Alvarado  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Community, Top Stories

It’s quiet and intense while the crowd is waiting to hear the most important words: “Check mate.” Everyone starts congratulating Jesus Delgado because of his victory in the chess competition. He has a victorious face, but no one knows how he started playing chess.   “Playing chess is something... Read more »

Fall Game Releases

September 19, 2011 • Damian Guzman  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment

Q4 2011. This has been labeled as a release date for several games announced by E3 this summer. E3 is a video game convention in California and there, they announced quite a number of releases for this fall, many of them you can’t step out and not hear about. The more popular titles are Call of Duty:... Read more »

Finding Anime

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September 15, 2011 • Esteban Avila  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Top Stories

Anime is a Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of animation. The term is used to describe a style of Japanese Animation that emerged in the 1960s. Anime is produced in Japanas animated television shows, movies etc. that carry a trade-mark art-style inspired by the Walt Disney Film “Snow White and the... Read more »

McAllen Art District

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May 26, 2011 • Sophia Marina  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Community

Let’s be frank. While living in the valley, there’s not much to do. Sure, there’s the movies, the Convention Center, and Red Mango, but everyone needs a change of pace every once in a while – especially teenagers. Generally, nobody thinks of the Art District on Main Street as entertainment,... Read more »

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