Dylan's Deep Dives

Movies  Spider-Man: Across The Spider Verse Review: Out Of This Universe By Dylan Barbee Image Provided by Marvel Release Date: June 2, 2023 SPOILERS AHEAD! I don’t think I’ve seen so many Spider-Men in one movie all my life as I did in Spider-Man: Across the Spider Verse. The events in the highly anticipated sequel takes place just a year after the 2018 Spider-Man: Into The Spider Verse and brings to life new characters and possibilities through innovative animation styles while successfully telling the story of how Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) has to find a place of belonging in a universe that doesn’t accept him as Spider-Man.     The film starts by bringing us into the world where Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld) takes on the responsibility of being Spider-Women. Through extraordinary visuals we learn she too has the issue of not being accepted in her universe. After her universe’s Peter Parker became Lizard, Gwen was forced to stop her best friend before he could...

  Music  KaytrAmine Review: Sound Of The Summer  By Dylan Barbee Image Provided by @kaytramine on Instagram  Release Date: May 19, 2023 The long-anticipated collaboration album between house music producer Kaytranada and rapper Amine was released on May 19th. Much like how the title KaytrAmine blends both artist’s names, the music on the album consists of their styles flourishing well together to create a funky, vibrant, and creative project that has the potential to be heard all summer long.    KaytrAmine consists of 11 songs that span a runtime of 34 minutes. The album carries a feel-good tone throughout its entirety. Kaytranada supplies sparkling and at times laid back instrumentals that give Amine the chance to confidently boast about his lavish rapper lifestyle and his ability to pick up women.     The song “letstalkaboutit” is an impressive listen where the chill tone set by Kaytranada through an upbeat drum pattern and a dazzling but h...