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The student news site of Cypress Woods High School

The Crimson Connection

The student news site of Cypress Woods High School

The Crimson Connection

The first official poster for Zack Snyders Justice League. Copyright by Warner Media

The superior director’s cut of a superhero flop

Peyton Berry, Staff Critic April 8, 2021

If I’m being completely honest with everyone reading, this is not a review that I ever imagined I would be writing. However, the past year has taught me that literally anything is possible, and I’m...

Most anticipated movies of 2021

Peyton Berry, Staff Critic January 25, 2021

Now that 2020 has finally ended (thank all things holy), it’s finally time to talk about my most anticipated movies of 2021. Usually, what I do with these types of articles is talk about every movie...

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The ever-elusive perfect movie

Peyton Berry, Staff Critic December 10, 2020

In my last review, I remarked on the absence of decent-to-good movies that are being released. Thanks to the pandemic, every promising movie aside from “Tenet” and “Wonder Woman 1984” were pushed...

Fincher’s triumphant return to filmmaking

Peyton Berry, Staff Critic December 10, 2020

Before turning on “Mank”, several thoughts flew through my head: This is David Fincher’s first movie in six years. It has Gary Oldman. It’s black-and-white. This has to be good. Right? “Mank”...

Another average horror movie

Peyton Berry, Staff Critic November 23, 2020

As lackluster as this year has been, the same question has been bouncing around my mind ever since movie theaters reopened: Would it kill Hollywood to actually get back to releasing good movies? “Come...

The characters Professor Oberon (Black), Dr. Bravestone (Johnson), Franklin Finbar (Hart) and Ruby Roundhouse (Gillan) ready to make their way through Jumanji.

Here We Go Again

CarolineS, Content/Design Editor January 23, 2020

When Robin William’s beloved Jumanji was said to be getting a sequel, I was fairly skeptical. I loved the announced cast and pitched concept, but it seemed too real for something to go wrong. I ended...

A poster of the new movie Ford v Ferrari.

A Brilliant Mesh of Entertainment and Storytelling

PeytonB, Staff Reporter January 10, 2020

Seeing as this movie is coming from the director of Logan, audience members can expect something great. I was just praying that it was better than Midway. Ford v Ferrari is directed by James Mangold...

The end of another year. Heres to the next one.

2019: One of the Most Average Years For Film

PeytonB, Staff Reporter January 9, 2020

Well, 2019 is finally over (thank God). Although the latter half of the year showed some signs of life with several high grades, there were ultimately too many disappointments to label 2019 as one of the...

The poster for the movie Source Code.

Source Code Review

PeytonB, Staff Reporter May 22, 2019

In the early years of the twenty-first century, the movie-going audience has been under a constant onslaught of over-the-top and kid-friendly superhero movies, which have quickly become the go-to movie...

A photo of the iconic Shazam suit

Shazam!

PaigeR, Photo Editor April 24, 2019

On April 5, 2019, the not very well known superhero Shazam made its debut in theaters. While I was interested to see this movie, I did not expect a lot. Yet after it was over it wasn't the powers or humor...

An Amiibo figure of Detective Pikachu as he is portrayed in the game.

Gotta Catch ‘Em All

DaphneT, Copy Editor March 7, 2019

The last week has been a big one for the Pokémon franchise. The franchise has been a powerhouse for Nintendo, the studio behind the games, for more than 20 years. It has also branched into an anime spanning...

Bumblebee

Transformers latest Release

PaigeR, Assistant Social Editor February 1, 2019

The movie opens on the planet Cybertron as a war rages between the Autobots and the Decepticons. With evil forces continuing to grow, Bumblebee is sent to earth to scout out a place for the Autobots....

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