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Representative Greg Stanton presents Honorary Consul of Malaysia Winnie Kho Kaplan and Founder of the Asian Festival Steve Kaplan with a Congressional Certificate of Commendation honoring the Asian Festival’s dedication strengthening community connections on Jan. 31, 2026. (Photo courtesy of Asian Festival)

The Asian Festival fosters community and celebration

ASMCC engages student body

MCC students form club to protest Trump Administration

We Care Wednesday persists on MCC campuses

Monarch waystations at MCC aim to conserve butterfly populations

A 20-year-long enduring opportunity for Native American youth

MCC student leads makeup design for Julius Caesar theatre production

MCC brings back marching band competition

Residents push back on Mesa PD’s 16-year-long agreement with ICE

Chandler Museum expands Japanese American exhibit

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Category: Culture

‘Candyman’ sequel gives social commentary, callbacks and the creeps
Culture

‘Candyman’ sequel gives social commentary, callbacks and the creeps

Jordan Jones 09/03/2021

The “Candyman” sequel succeeds at the horrors both real and supernatural as it tops the box office

Hugh Jackman did what he could with ‘Reminiscence,’ but it wasn’t enough
Culture

Hugh Jackman did what he could with ‘Reminiscence,’ but it wasn’t enough

Jordan Jones 08/23/2021

Lisa Joy’s “Reminiscence” delivers a lackluster movie not many will be reminiscing about.

The best and worst films of spring in this semester’s Mesa Legend Critic Awards
Culture

The best and worst films of spring in this semester’s Mesa Legend Critic Awards

Jordan Jones 05/20/2021

The Mesa Legend film critic hands out awards to films she’s reviewed this semester.

The cool violence won’t save ‘Mortal Kombat’
Culture

The cool violence won’t save ‘Mortal Kombat’

Jordan Jones 05/03/2021

Even with cool visual effects and epic action, “Mortal Kombat” just fell short.

‘Kid 90’ throws it back to the dark side of being a child star
Culture

‘Kid 90’ throws it back to the dark side of being a child star

Jordan Jones 04/19/2021

Soleil Moon Frye recalls her time as a teen in Hollywood past the veil of our nostalgia.

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’: we know you’re here to see fighting monsters
Culture

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’: we know you’re here to see fighting monsters

Jordan Jones 04/16/2021

Predictability only means so much when the fights are this good in “Godzilla vs. Kong.”

Andra Day stuns in ‘United States vs. Billie Holiday’
Culture

Andra Day stuns in ‘United States vs. Billie Holiday’

Jordan Jones 03/03/2021

Andra Day was extraordinary in the Billie Holiday biopic, but the rest of the movie falls short.

‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ is the side of history we should know
Culture

‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ is the side of history we should know

Jordan Jones 02/26/2021

The film is important for Black History Month and our understanding of the fight for equal rights.

‘Malcom and Marie’ brings character study to Netflix
Culture

‘Malcom and Marie’ brings character study to Netflix

Jordan Jones 02/12/2021

It’s not for everyone, but “Malcom and Marie”‘s brutal disputes force you to focus on just them.

Suspense, murder and obsession in ‘The Little Things’
Culture

Suspense, murder and obsession in ‘The Little Things’

Jordan Jones 02/02/2021

Two cops, one serial killer play a suspenseful and brilliant cat-and-mouse game in the new film.

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