Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: UT-Tyler Entry Title: “Barbie”: A Fun and Feminist Film Entry Credit: Paulina Mata Judge Comment: Wove in other critics and comments that bolstered your own and also explained why you differed.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Dallas College - Eastfield Entry Title: Deftones – Diamond Eyes Entry Credit: Sean Stroud Judge Comment: Plenty of history/background that helps the reader understand the evaluation of the work.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Dallas College - Brookhaven Entry Title: The Last of Us review Entry Credit: Gisselle Garcia Judge Comment: I don't like zombie stuff but after reading this, I might give this series a chance.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: UT-Tyler Entry Title: ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’: Level Up or Game Over? Entry Credit: Elaina Gonzalez Judge Comment: Makes a good case for the movie even though the critics give it poor marks.