So Far Gone, An October’s Very Own Presentation: Re-Released
Jalen Gomez, Reporter
February 20, 2019
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Nostalgia is a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations. One thing that a lot of people tend to have nostalgia with is music, and that’s why we celebrate the anniversary of classic albums and mixtapes. On Feb. 13, 2009, A...
No, It Isn’t Romantic
Estefani Rios, Reporter
February 20, 2019
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Let me get right to the point, “Isn’t it Romantic” was an okay movie. It’s wasn’t bad, but there wasn’t anything that I truly loved. There are some spoilers below, so if you want to see the film, I wouldn’t read this yet. The movie is directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson, who is the direc...
Watchmen: The Wrong Kind of Superheroes
Jalen Gomez, Reporter
January 28, 2019
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With Netflix releasing an insane amount of shows and movies to its current catalog, TV lovers are getting a very nice catalog of options to watch at any given time. A majority of the releases have been critically acclaimed films, from “Indiana Jones” to the newer “Star Wars” movies and “Pulp Fict...
“I Would Hit Rewind”
Estefani Rios, Reporter
January 23, 2019
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On Friday, Jan. 11, Gnash, an American singer-songwriter and producer, released his 13 track debut album “We.” The album has been anticipated by many of his supporters, including me, after his last three EPs titled “U,” “Me” and “Us” came out. The album revolves around heartbreak, ins...
Mary Poppins Returns
Morgan Kasel, Reporter
January 10, 2019
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Since 1964, Disney's Mary Poppins has been an inspiration for children and adults alike. With stars like Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, it's hard to imagine any remake outdoing the original. However, Mary Poppins Returns, starring Emily Blunt, succeeded in bringing old characters back to life, as we...
Best Albums of 2018
December 27, 2018
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The Man in the Hood
Morgan Kasel, Reporter
December 3, 2018
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Bows and arrows. An arrogant sheriff. A vigilante risking everything to restore peace in his city. The story of Robin Hood is a familiar one, retold many times through the screen with different directors adding their own twists. Directed by Otto Bathurst, the new movie Robin Hood stars Taron Egerton ...
Review: 2018 Texas Thespians Festival
Justin Ballou, Reporter
November 28, 2018
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PhoEach year, theatre programs from around Texas attend the Texas Thespians Festival. This year's festival, which included different workshops, classes, shows and competitions, took place in Grapevine, TX at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center. Our theatre troupe - troupe #6289 - competed...
Bohemian Rhapsody: a Movie Guaranteed to Blow Your Mind
Addy Bates, Reporter
November 27, 2018
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Whether a Queen fan or not, the “Bohemian Rhapsody” gaga is one of the hot topics currently circling around in the pop culture world. Not only does the film explain why lead singer Freddie Mercury had the rare voice he had, but the movie also highlights the band’s coming to be. “Bohemian Rhaps...
A Day in Astroworld
Jalen Gomez, Reporter
November 21, 2018
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It was a day filled with hysteria, hectic as projected, at times painful and also one of the greatest days of my life. On Nov. 17, I went to the inaugural Astroworld Fest (and celebrated my birthday there). Now I am here to give you all the good things about the fest, as well as some of the bad. In...
2018 House of Torment Review
Justin Ballou, Reporter
October 24, 2018
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House of Torment is a great place to go with a group of friends or family. It does a great job of getting people in the spirit of Halloween. The facility includes three different houses, each of which has a different storyline and incorporates different types of scares. Here is a recap of my personal...
999 – Turn the “WRLD” Around
Noah Hedges, Reporter
September 11, 2018
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aA little over a year ago, Illinois-born artist Jarad Higgins gave the go to release his newest work. As September of 2018 rolls around, Jarad Higgins, formally known as “Juice WRLD,” is showcased as one of the top rap artists in the game. "Lucid Dreams" released on July 1 all the way back in 2017, but ...
