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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

‘Mission Impossible’ from best to worst

‘Mission Impossible’ from best to worst

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor April 9, 2024

Spoiler warning: This article discusses spoilers for the “Mission: Impossible” franchise. Inspired by a TV show from the 1970s, the “Mission: Impossible” (M:I) film franchise follows the adventures...

‘Crazy Little Thing’ called cinema

‘Crazy Little Thing’ called cinema

Kelsey Zientek, Contributor January 23, 2024

    Stomp-stomp-clap. The sound fills a twelve-channel sound system in the IMAX theater, followed by claps and an impressive light array that reveals an audience of 18,000 at the...

‘Evil surrounds my heart’

‘Evil surrounds my heart’

Ray Rodriguez, Staff Writer October 24, 2023

      In a scene from Martin Scorsese’s late-career masterpiece, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Mollie Burkhart, played by Lily Gladstone, an Osage woman who has just experienced...

A surprise release from a perfect duo

A surprise release from a perfect duo

Malaki Lingg, Web Editor September 5, 2023

Rating 3.5 out of 5 stars In 2019, rumors circled that former Odd Future rapper Earl Sweatshirt and legendary producer The Alchemist released a secret album on YouTube under an unknown alias. Fans of...

Bringing a ‘Fantasy’ to life

Bringing a ‘Fantasy’ to life

Cesar Soto, Staff Writer April 18, 2023

Making their long-awaited return to San Antonio after seven years, the French shoegaze band M83 sold out Aztec Theatre on Thursday, April 13, as part of their “Fantasy Tour.” With exceptional stage...

Feel the wrath of the ‘EA Monster’

Feel the wrath of the ‘EA Monster’

Cesar Soto, Staff Writer April 11, 2023

Stopping in San Antonio as part of his “EA Monster Tour,” Atlanta-based rapper Young Nudy sold out the Aztec Theatre on Friday, April 7. While it was not the longest-running set, the venue was packed...

A ‘Momento’ to remember

A ‘Momento’ to remember

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor April 5, 2023

For the first time in five years, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees of Depeche Mode are back on the road. The band’s Momento Mori World Tour will make stops across North America and Europe...

‘The Estate Sale’ brings satisfying end to an era

‘The Estate Sale’ brings satisfying end to an era

Malaki Lingg, Assistant Web Editor April 4, 2023

On June 25, 2021, Tyler, The Creator released his second Grammy-award-winning album, “CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST” (CMIYGL). After receiving critical acclaim, headlining Austin City Limits and touring...

Beabadoobee from a fan’s perspective

Beabadoobee from a fan’s perspective

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor April 3, 2023

Between opening for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, alternative indie singer Beabadoobee headlined at the Aztec Theater in San Antonio. Born Beatrice Kristi Ilejay Laus, Beabadoobee has paved her way through...

‘The record’ is a stellar, endearing experience

‘The record’ is a stellar, endearing experience

Mason Hickok, Editor-in-Chief April 1, 2023

The three-piece supergroup boygenius deliver a stellar, endearing listening experience on “the record.” The 12-track debut comes after the trio’s self-titled EP was released in 2018. Comprised of...

Enduring and surviving the ups and downs of “The Last of Us”

Enduring and surviving the ups and downs of “The Last of Us”

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor March 21, 2023

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars SPOILER-FREE Voted 2014’s “Game of the Year” at the D.I.C.E. Awards, the SXSW Gaming Awards and the Game Developers Choice Awards, the television adaptation of Naughty...

Do you believe in an ‘AftërLyfe?’

Do you believe in an ‘AftërLyfe?’

Malaki Lingg, Assistant Web Editor February 28, 2023

Rating: 3.25/5 Stars In September 2022, Oregon-based rapper Yeat released his experimental rap EP “Lyfë.” After garnering millions of views across streaming platforms all year and securing multiple...

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