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Joseph Ferrer, Arts & Entertainment Editor

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My name is Joseph Ferrer. I’m in the class of 2023 and a media & strategic communications major. I’m excited to contribute to the Ionian as the arts and entertainment editor!

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Mitchells vs. the Machines' infectious energy and emotion makes it one of the most memorbale modern animated films.

Netflix’s ‘Mitchells vs. the Machines’ is energetic, emotional adventure from makers of ‘Spider-verse’

May 6, 2021
Mortal Kombat has some enjoyable moments for fans but is far from a quality film.

‘Mortal Kombat’ violently continues trend of questionable film adaptations of video games

May 6, 2021
ICDE Spring 2021 In-Person Dancers posing with Dr. Park and Ms. Harvie.

Iona College’s spring 2021 production explores social issues through vibrant performances

April 22, 2021
Concrete Cowboy use of live horses helps elevate the father-son drama.

Netflix’s ‘Concrete Cowboy’ saddles up and cements itself as an engaging, emotional drama

April 22, 2021
Two Distant Strangers' time loop premise contributes towards an incredibly important discussion on police brutality in America.

‘Two Distant Strangers’ is standout short film that highlights dark realities of police brutality

April 22, 2021
Godzilla vs. Kong showcases its hysterically nonsensical fights with a spectacular level of action.

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ is far from complex, but thoroughly entertaining

April 8, 2021
Iona's Gourmet 4 Gaels Service helps support the student community.

Iona launches food delivery service for students on campus 

April 8, 2021
Raya and the Last Dragon should have been great but constantly feels constrained

Disney’s “Raya and the Last Dragon” shows potential but feels rushed

March 22, 2021
Joseph Ferrer is a media & strategic communications major in Iona's class of 2023 and Arts & Entertainment Editor of Ionian

How I’ve learned to balance hobbies, responsibilities, stay productive

March 11, 2021
'Bliss' ignorantly believes that it's smarter than it actual is - Photo Source Amazon Prime Studios.

Amazon’s “Bliss” is ignorant towards its many flaws as a sci-fi drama

February 25, 2021
“We Are the Brooklyn Saints” focuses less on the game and more on the development of the team’s community. Photo Source - Netflix.

‘We Are: The Brooklyn Saints’ is an emotional documentary on football, community

February 22, 2021

How Black representation in film and television can impact, empower

February 11, 2021
The Dig replicates the detailed setting of 1940s Europe - Image Credit - Netflix.

Netflix’s ‘The Dig’ dramatically retells an important archeological discovery

February 11, 2021
Image Courtesy of Disney

Disney’s ‘The Mandalorian’ continues to excite with the start of its second season

November 15, 2020
Students showcase their talents in unique locations in ICDE's Fall Production

Iona College Dance Ensemble presents their 2020 Virtual Fall Production

November 15, 2020

Why lacking talent isn’t a carrier to developing skill

November 2, 2020
Photo Courtesy of Nico Tavernise and Netflix

‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’: A thrilling retelling of one of America’s most notorious trials

November 2, 2020
Adam Sandler haunts viewers with another crude performance in Hubie Halloween - Photo Courtsey of Netflix

Adam Sandler Frightens Audiences Once Again With Netflix’s “Hubie Halloween”

October 16, 2020
Merawi Gerima’s “Residue” Depicts the Harsh, Emotional Relationships of Black Communities in America - Joseph Ferrer - Photo Courtesy of Array

Merawi Gerima’s ‘Residue’ depicts harsh, emotional relationships of Black communities in America

October 1, 2020
Iona’s Fine and Performing Arts Department holds the Annual Dance Symposium in new virtual format - Joseph Ferrer - Photo taken from Iona College Virtual Dance Symposium.

Iona’s Fine and Performing Arts Department holds the Annual Dance Symposium in new virtual format

October 1, 2020
Photo courtesy of Disney.

Disney’s ‘Mulan’ remake is a shallow telling of the original

September 18, 2020
Photo courtesy of Netflix.

‘Project Power’: A messy thriller that doesn’t live up to its potential

September 1, 2020
Photo courtesy of Netflix.

Netflix’s ‘High Score’: A fun but barebones look into the gaming industry

September 1, 2020

‘Howard’ shines light on life of late Disney composer

August 19, 2020

Motivation for when the pandemic passes

April 17, 2020

The Invisible Man

April 2, 2020

Strong script, revamped animation help ‘Sonic’ soar

February 27, 2020

Finding a balance between social media, mental health

February 27, 2020
Will Arnett carries “Lego Masters” with a self-aware sense humor to the energetic brick-building show.

‘Lego Masters’ builds firm foundation, lacks emphasis on creations

February 20, 2020
In the latest extension of the Star Wars universe, “The Mandalorian” follows the epic journey of a cold-hearted bounty hunter.

‘The Mandalorian’ is strong start for Disney+

December 5, 2019

Big year for anime in the West as genre gains popularity

November 14, 2019

Apple launches new gaming subscription service

October 31, 2019
“Joker” shows us the untold origin story of one of DC Comics’ most iconic villains.

Joaquin Phoenix gives eerily thrilling performance

October 17, 2019
There are many viral memes from the past year that can become a creative Halloween, such as SpongeBob.

Pop-culture inspired Halloween costume ideas

October 4, 2019
Fun, inexpensive activities to do in New Rochelle

Fun, inexpensive activities to do in New Rochelle

September 19, 2019
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