The dreamy eye-catcher: Aquaman
Bella Roberts, Staff Reporter
February 24, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT, MOST RECENT STORIES
In a watershed moment for comic book fans, “Aquaman”surfaced over a starring role in his own movie. Although a giant feud between fans whether or not Marvel or DC is better, “Aquaman” might be putting Marvel underwater. According to Deadline News, the movie cost over $120 million to produce. On Rott...
LIFE BETWEEN TWO WORLDS
Samantha Stitt, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019
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“The Hate U Give” book gives readers a compelling plot about the lives of teens who live in very different circumstances, while the movie narrows the focus on the point of view of the story’s main character, Starr Carter. Both points of view give audiences much to consider about race, vi...
BALLADS 1: perfect soundtrack of an introvert’s heartbreak
Logan Connolly, Editor-in-Chief
January 20, 2019
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Known for constructing strange beats, going against the grain with lo-fi sounds, and drilling trap drum beats, with wrenching lyrics about heartbreak and his love life, Joji has come out with his debut album, leaving his fans waiting for more. The Japanese-Australian musician captures turmoil in his relatio...
Queen biopic excites listeners and brings in over $166 million
Graham Diffenbaugh, Staff Reporter
January 16, 2019
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Lasting for 2 hours and 15 minutes, “Bohemian Rhapsody” resonates within movie theaters from London to the U.S. As of December 4, the biopic escorted in over $166 million to the box office and is sure to bring in much more. Regardless of how long the movie is, it brings life to the beg...
Arctic Monkeys take giant misstep with ‘Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino’
Patrick Cox, Staff Reporter
June 12, 2018
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With cryptic recordings of a cardboard complex flooding the internet with a mystery that has sparked a mass anticipation among the fans that discovered this group on the same platform over a decade ago, the Arctic Monkeys have come back from a 5 year hiatus to release ¨Tranquility Base Hotel & ...
Get thrifty with it
Zabrina Yannella, Editor-in-Cheif
June 12, 2018
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Make a plan Map out what stores you want to go to, how much you want to spend and what types of pieces you are looking for. Pay attention Most thrift stores have special deals posted somewhere in the front of the store that let shoppers know if there are any tag colors or specific sections of th...
A perfect movie for a nerd of any generation
Michael Franklin, Web Editor
June 4, 2018
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Let me give you a quick recap. “Ready Player One” is set in the year 2044 where the world has fallen into a great depression. The only place to actually feel wanted, or even needed, is the OASIS, a virtual world created by a man called Holiday. In the OASIS, any player can do whatever he can think of...
Flatbush Zombies’ ‘Vacation in Hell,’ sign of increasing talents
May 25, 2018
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The rhinestones profiling ZombieJuice’s sunglasses come in a blinding flash, just as the deafening bass comes in on the music video for their new single, “Headstone.” The rap trio hailing from NYC returns to the rap scene with their second studio album, “Vacation in Hell.” Hailing from Fla...
Are you Ready? Because this book is the One for you
May 15, 2018
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Imagine a world where you can do almost anything, with the scan of your retinas and a softly spoken pass key. In Ernest Cline’s “Ready Player One,” that is exactly what you get: a virtual reality world called OASIS. The year is 2044, and the reader is introduced to Wade Watts, a teenager who lives in ...
JPEGMAFIA pushes the boundaries of hip hop on ‘Veteran’
March 20, 2018
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With the transformation of an ordinary, blank room to a mind melting illusion of pure anarchy. JPEGMAFIA or “Peggy,” for short, creates the same to a rap scene in a music video saturated with boring two hour long filler albums. “Veteran,” which is JPEGMAFIA’s third studio album continues the mission his pr...
Jaden Smith’s ‘SYRE’ shows promise, but no masterpiece
February 16, 2018
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As he climbs out of his Tesla, looking as cool as the ice draped on his neck, Jaden Smith begins the next chapter of his career as an aspiring music superstar in his new music video for “Icon.” With his new release, he delivers vocals with a passion and poise that his previous work never had. The ...
‘The Color Purple’ leaves audience tickled pink
Zabrina Yannella, Editor-In-Chief
February 13, 2018
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT, Showcase
Dear God, Thank you for blessing the general public with the U.S. tour of the Broadway musical, “The Color Purple.” The Tony and Emmy award winning Broadway performance has toured the U.S. for 12 months, with the final tour date set for January 8. Zabrina Yannella A ca...
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August 21, 2018
SPECTRUM. A perfect sphere of light and color is captured by 8th grader Maggie Maxwell at the Jostens Photography Camp during a hands-on lesson. Maxwell attended the three-day...
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May 4, 2018
According to a study done by Stanford, 82% of middle-schoolers couldn't distinguish real news from fake news. Can you? Click on what you think is the real news. If you get...