Guillermo Del Toro’s new film adaptation of “Frankenstein” hit Netflix last week after a brief limited theatrical release. The film follows Oscar Isaac as the titular scientist who animates a monster played by Jacob Elordi. Told from the perspective of Dr. Frankenstein before switching to his monster’s point of view, this new film emphasizes elaborate […]
Southern rock band Futurebirds played in Oxford on Wednesday, Nov. 12 to a packed crowd at The Lyric. Garnering a mix of fans ranging from University of Mississippi students to Oxford locals, the band from Athens, Ga., took the stage a little after 9 p.m. and played a selection of songs from their newest album […]
Oxford’s coffee scene is brewing up something familiar with Velvet Ditch Coffee Roasters’ new location. While the vintage-styled sitdown shop just opened at 1316 North Lamar Boulevard last week, Velvet Ditch Coffee Roasters has served Oxford since 2021. Owner and founder Lesley Vance-Walkington learned to roast in 2019 and started the Velvet Ditch Coffee Roasters […]
Ali Blackburn, a dietetics and nutrition major from Vicksburg, Miss., in collaboration with the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council (YAC), is putting together a digital cookbook to showcase the flavors and folks of Lafayette County. Blackburn said the inspiration for the cookbook was the variety of stories and experiences found within Oxford and Lafayette County. “So YAC […]
“One Battle After Another” is the latest release by Paul Thomas Anderson, the award-winning American filmmaker behind the modern classics “There Will Be Blood,” “Boogie Nights” and “The Master.” The film’s lead actor Leonardo DiCaprio needs no introduction. Anderson and DiCaprio have toyed with the idea of collaborating for decades, with DiCaprio famously turning down […]
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