by: GABRIELLA GAMBOA/Staff Writer In the exquisite, sweet-and-bitter comedy “Ricki and the Flash,” Meryl Streep rocks the screen as Ricki Rendazzo, a singer in a cover band, the Flash, working at a […]
‘Jurassic World’ disappoints with inconsistent storyline
by: CHESANIE BRANTLEY/Editor-in-Chief A large foot with three talons as long as a human’s arm strikes the ground and rattles the whole island. A new species of dinosaur has escaped its massive […]
New approach by Wigmore gives ‘Blood to Bone’ album powerful impact
by: PAMELA GANDY/Editorial Assistant Gin Wigmore’s newest album shows her softer, more emotional side, while incorporating multiple music genres. The New Zealand native released her third studio album, “Blood to Bone,” on […]
Telltale Games tells tale with Borderlands
by:JONATHAN BROOSKSHIRE/Feature Editor Telltale Games has done more than just make a new “Borderlands” game. They took the game into a completely different genre, added new characters, mixed in some familiar faces, […]
Gamers become Good Knight as they take the wheel of Batmobile
by: RILEY GOLDEN/Staff Writer The first game in the series from Rocksteady Studios, Batman: Arkham Asylum, is a great take on superhero video games. It also builds a revolutionary strike-and-counter system that […]
Future brides catch glimpse of dream wedding at annual bridal show
by: TAYLOR ZARBANO/Staff Writer Every girl dreams of her wedding. She starts envisioning it from a very young age, dreaming of the man she will marry, the dress she will wear, and […]
Dining with Dar: Taqueria Jalisco satisfies Mexican food craving
by: DARIELLA HERNANDEZ/Editorial Assistant If you have been running out of ideas about where to go eat, Taqueria Jalisco in Lubbock is an interesting, yet delicious, authentic Mexican restaurant to try. Whether […]
‘War Room’ portrays powerful message through heartfelt film
by: TAYLOR ZARBANO/Staff Writer The Kendrick brothers have done it again, producing another great movie appropriate for the whole family. “War Room” was released in theaters on Aug. 28. So many are […]
Beverly Hills once again has become the target of a killer on the loose and a murder in the new season of “Devious Maids.” “Devious Maids” premiered its third season on June […]
‘Pixels’ brings classic games to life in family comedy
by:NICOLE TRUGILLO/Editor-in-Chief Imagine a world where your favorite video game character comes to life and tries to destroy everything and anyone in its path. The unique film, “Pixels,” is about aliens challenging […]
‘Ant-Man’ attracts big audience in Marvel film
by: CHESANIE BRANTLEY/Editor-in-Chief “Ant-Man,” the miniature superhero only comic enthusiasts have ever heard of before, now has hit the big screen in a big way. When I first walked into the theater […]
‘Straight Outta Compton’ tells story of social injustice, formation of N.W.A.

by: GABRIELLA GAMBOA/Staff Writer Sending you into a world of violence, racism and history, “Straight Outta Compton” is unforgettable, an explosive, legendary, entertaining hip-hop biopic that brings you raps about race, drugs […]
Turnpike Troubadors impress crowd at Blue Light street concert
by: JOSHUA RAMIREZ/Sports Editor The drinks were flowing and cigarettes burning as the crowd outside Lubbock’s Blue Light filled with anticipation waiting to see the Turnpike Troubadours at the annual street concert […]
‘Max unleashes heartfelt scenes in adventure film
by: NICOLE TRUGILLO/Editor-in-Chief Best friend. Hero. Marine. Inspired by true events, “Max” tells the story of a Belgian Malinois (shepherd dog) that used to help United States Marines in Afghanistan alongside his […]
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The Plainsman Press is a junior collegiate newspaper run by the students and advised by Charlie Ehrenfeld. The staff consists of Devin Reyna, Sergio Madrid, Tovi Oyervidez, Steven Gehegan, Michaela Chamblee, Haiden […]