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It Review

It Review

KaylaP, Co Copy Editor September 12, 2017

Like most people, on the opening night of the new movie based on Stephen King’s novel, It, I got a group of friends together and made my way to the closest theater in anticipation. Unlike others, I...

The shore of St Malo

All the Light We Cannot See

August 14, 2017

WARNING: DO NOT READ THIS BOOK IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO CRY Written by American author Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See was published in 2014. It won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and...

Spiderman: Homecoming

Spiderman: Homecoming

TeresaH, Online Editor July 21, 2017

NO SPOILERS Walking into the theatre, I had no expectations; I already liked Tom Holland as Spiderman, and I was already familiar with his character. Despite this, I still found myself surprised by...

Failure and Little Miss Sunshine

Failure and Little Miss Sunshine

TeresaH, Online Editor June 26, 2017

Made in 2006, Little Miss Sunshine is what every heartfelt movie strives to be and contains an original quality that every filmmaker wishes to create. What makes Little Miss Sunshine so original is its...

The Grand Budapest Hotel

TeresaH, Online Editor June 25, 2017

You're bored, and you want to watch a movie, but you don't quite know what genre or what movie you want to watch. Comedy? But not too cliche. Action? But not too... much. Romance? But not too sappy. Mystery?...

Dead Men Tell No Tales

TeresaH, Online Editor June 21, 2017

The popular consensus for "Dead Men Tell No Tales" is negative. From what I understand, the Pirates of the Caribbean movies have lost their luster, and audiences are tired of this seemingly neverending...

La La Land Wasn’t That Great

TeresaH, Online Editor June 5, 2017

After hearing numerous spectacular reviews, I finally got around to watching La La Land--the 2016 musical written and directed by Damien Chazelle. Needless to say, I was disappointed. The movie stars...

Me (Colin Hope) listening to Bad Decisions by Two Door Cinema Club

Review: Gameshow

ColinH, Staff Reporter May 12, 2017

I feel like not too many have heard the 'new' album by Two Door Cinema Club, entitled Gameshow, that came out in October 2016. I can see on Spotify that their most successful song from the album has...

Logic

Logic’s New Album: Everybody

SarahW, Acting Online Editor May 6, 2017

On March 29th, 2017, rapper Logic announced via Twitter that he would be releasing a new album entitled "Everybody," on May 5th. The album was highly anticipated by listeners. Before I start off, the...

The Giver

The Giver

TeresaH, Staff Reporter May 5, 2017

If The Giver by Lois Lowry isn't a classic, then neither is Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare. Although The Giver was only published in 1993, the novel truly defined what a (dare I say) perfect dystopia...

Fate of the Furious

Fate of the Furious

Bennett Richardson, Staff Reporter April 24, 2017

The Fast and the Furious franchise is going to space in the next two or three movies. You heard it here first folks. The movies are getting more and more ridiculous with each and every installation. I...

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

SujeanS, Co Copy Editor April 13, 2017

So here is a something I do not do often: a movie review. Although I have done many reviews in the past, I have rarely reviewed any films. Especially not any films that were made before the 1990's. However...

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