Aquaman: Some Films Stink, This One Sinks
Joseph Paoli, Staff Writer
January 8, 2019
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One of the great things about being outside of school on break is the chance to watch shows and movies that you didn’t previously get to. While the foreign classics like the films of Akira Kurosawa, sweepings epics like Lawrence of Arabia, and thought-provoking stories about modern times like Breaking...
A more modern take on Christmas music
Alexis Huang, Staff Writer
December 17, 2018
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Sia : “Everyday is Christmas” Sia’s “Everyday is Christmas” is her first holiday-themed album. This album portrays much of her typical style of songwriting. In her previously released albums such as “This is Acting” and “1000 Forms of Fear”, Sia strings together contrasting feeling...
Coogler reenters the movie arena with his “Creed 2”
Alexis Huang, Staff Writer
December 17, 2018
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Director Ryan Coogler has returned with another knockout film featuring Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Creed. The storyline focuses more on Adonis and Rocky Balboa’s personal lives, as compared their time in the boxing ring. The film picks up years after Adonis Creed has made a name for himself under t...
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Movie Review
Elizabeth Ugan, News Editor
December 17, 2018
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald was released to eager audiences on Friday, Nov. 16 following the success of the original Fantastic Beasts released two years prior. The movie followed the same characters, this time across London and Paris, as they fought against the inevitable rise of ...
Santa’s secret playlist
Grace Beneke, Lifestyles Editor
December 12, 2018
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The holiday season is already in full gear with festive lights, candy canes and plans for secret Santas. To help you get in the Christmas mood, here are some Christmas tunes that make for a great holiday playlist. “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas” by Michael Buble Wit...
Sponsored and successful
Olivia Demetriades, Layout Editor
December 12, 2018
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Junior Camryn Halley had her eyes set on a single goal since she was a little girl. Her own mother’s experiences as a professional equestrian exposed Halley to riding at a young age. But from her parents’ farm, she was also aware of the high expenses associated with horseback riding. ...
Review of “Bohemian Rhapsody” movie
Sidney Seybold, Staff Writer
December 11, 2018
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The crowd roars wildly as they see their favorite band on stage together for the first time in years. The 1.5 billion people watching worldwide witness a heartfelt, spectacular performance by Queen. The scene is emotional, for it might be Freddie Mercury’s last live show. “Bohemian Rhaps...
Best bops, blockbusters and binges of 2018
Julia Gibbons, Grace Beneke, Carly Swain, and Zyan Zehnder
December 11, 2018
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Movies: “Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again” After 10 years, the sequel to “Mamma Mia” was released with the original cast along with some new cast members including Lily James, Jeremy Irvine, Josh Dylan, Hugh Skinner and Cher. The plot follows Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) who opens her mother...
Three singles to listen to this winter
Harper Wilcox, Staff Writer
December 10, 2018
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“Hurt” by Oliver Tree L.A. based artist Oliver Tree’s style can be described as a mix of alternative, indie, pop and electronic. The singer went viral in 2016, earning him a record deal with Atlantic. He’s very recognizable, touting a razor scooter and a bowl-cut. The singer released his newest...
The latest on Beabadoobee’s new EP
HARPER WILCOX, STAFF WRITER
December 10, 2018
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London based artist Beabadoobee (who goes by the name Bea) released her EP Patched Up on December 7. At only 18, Bea–one of 2018’s up-and-coming singers–mixes her soft, high pitched voice with simple notes to create clean and playful songs. She’s definitely an artist to look out for in 2019 ...