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by Derek Downey

Arts & Entertainment 

Review: ‘Alien: Covenant,’ a competent sci-fi horror

May 30, 2017August 21, 2017 Ledger Staff 203 Viewsby Derek Downey, movie review 3 min read

Don’t let the title fool you. Though “Alien: Covenant” is indeed a film residing in the “Alien” franchise, it’s not

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Review: ‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword,’ a legend not worth telling

May 22, 2017August 21, 2017 Ledger Staff 221 Viewsby Derek Downey, King Arthur, movie review 3 min read

A tale as old as time, King Arthur, a famous British legend, is not new to the world of cinema

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Review: ‘Prey,’ survival done right

May 15, 2017August 22, 2017 Ledger Staff 203 Viewsbethesda, by Derek Downey, video game review 3 min read

Centered around themes of exploration and paranoia, “Prey,” published by Bethesda Softworks, is an amazing game that manages to succeed

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Review: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,’ a faithful sequel

May 8, 2017August 22, 2017 Ledger Staff 207 Viewsby Derek Downey, Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 2, movie review 2 min read

Although the film has its issues, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” still holds much of the love and charm

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Review: ‘Outlast 2,’ a horror classic

May 1, 2017August 23, 2017 Ledger Staff 232 Viewsby Derek Downey, video game review 3 min read

Seclusion, desperation and insanity. These and many more are traits exhibited by Red Barrels’ latest game, “Outlast 2.” “Outlast 2”

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Review: ‘The Fate of the Furious:’ A fun ride from beginning to end

April 24, 2017August 24, 2017 Ledger Staff 248 Viewsaction, by Derek Downey, movie review 2 min read

Directed by F. Gary Grey, “The Fate of the Furious” is the eighth film in the “Fast and the Furious”

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Review: ‘Ghost in the Shell,’ a beautifully dull experience

April 17, 2017August 24, 2017 Ledger Staff 315 Viewsaction, by Derek Downey, movie review 3 min read

“Ghost in the Shell” is an American live action adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s manga of the same name. The film,

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Analysis: Why the new ‘Death Note’ shouldn’t be crucified yet

April 10, 2017August 24, 2017 Ledger Staff 305 Viewsby Derek Downey, Death Note, netflix series, TV analysis 3 min read

On March 22, Netflix released a trailer for their newest original film, “Death Note.” Reception of the show has been

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Review: ‘Mass Effect: Andromeda,’ a voyage amongst the stars

April 3, 2017August 24, 2017 Ledger Staff 179 Viewsby Derek Downey, Mass Effect, video game review 5 min read

Exploring new worlds and encountering new races of aliens — “Mass Effect: Andromeda” stems from events that took place between

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Review: ‘Kong: Skull Island,’ monkeying around

March 29, 2017August 25, 2017 Ledger Staff 201 Viewsaction, by Derek Downey, King Kong, movie review 2 min read

Set in 1973, “Kong: Skull Island” takes place shortly after the Vietnam War. Newly built satellites, constructed by the Monarch

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