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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Megadeth moves on

Megadeth moves on

Natalia Loera, Contributor January 27, 2026

To promote their new and final album, thrash metal band Megadeth launched a listening party in theaters for their self-titled, “Megadeth.” Fans of all ages filled the seats, donning band merchandise...

Dead in the water

Dead in the water

Christopher Delgado, Arts & Life Editor November 18, 2025

Spoiler Warning Director Mario Chernovetsky squanders the allure of a horror movie infused with Aztec mythology by relying on drab visuals and a metaphor for grief that feels all too familiar in his...

Do not stay at the mansion by the lake

Do not stay at the mansion by the lake

McKenzie Siller, Contributor October 7, 2025

Spoiler Warning Two couples in a secluded residence located in the middle of the woods has become a repetitive horror film trope, and “Bone Lake’s” introductory kill leads audiences to believe...

‘Good Boy’ was almost great

‘Good Boy’ was almost great

Audrey Villar, Staff Writer October 7, 2025

“Good Boy,” one of the latest indie films to hit theaters Friday, explored the horror genre through a whole new lens: a dog’s perspective. Directed by Ben Leonberg, the movie follows Indy, Leonberg’s...

Retro Reviews: ‘Bicycle Thieves’

Retro Reviews: ‘Bicycle Thieves’

Joaquin Veintimilla, Contributor September 23, 2025

“Bicycle Thieves” is an Italian neorealism film released in 1948. Set in Rome after World War II, the film follows a father and a son wandering around the city trying to find their stolen bicycle....

Nature finds its voice in ‘Rabbit Trap’

Nature finds its voice in ‘Rabbit Trap’

Natalia Loera, Contributor September 16, 2025

Starring Dev Patel as Darci and Rosy McEwen as Daphne, “Rabbit Trap” is about a young couple of musicians who encounter a strange and bonechilling experience of uncertainty.  Darci and Daphne...

Yet another predictable action flick

Yet another predictable action flick

Alexei Sanchez, Contributor September 2, 2025

  Darren Aronofsky opens his latest film, “Caught Stealing,” on Aug. 29, with “6th and A,” a booming punk track welcoming viewers to the protagonist’s world and troubles he must face...

SuperFantasticWorld

SuperFantasticWorld

Michael Rios, Staff Writer September 2, 2025

Summer is one of the most exciting times of the year. School is out and students can travel with family, hang out with friends or check out summer blockbusters. “Superman,” “Jurassic World Rebirth”...

A hot lead and a hot mess

A hot lead and a hot mess

Laynie Clark, Editor-in-Chief April 9, 2024

After the anticipated release of “Road House,” a remake of a beloved 1989 film, fans were excited to see what direction the movie took. With Jake Gyllenhaal as the main lead, there was hope that this...

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