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“The Nun” plays off of “The Conjuring”

October 8, 2018 11:10am | Kyla Harmon

A breath-taking horror, The Nun, takes place in 1952 in a place called Romania. While most people would thinks a movie about nuns is sweet and kind; this movie says otherwise. The Nun is based off of The Conjuring, another horror movie. In The Nun, […]

“Crazy Rich Asians” is an unexpected treasure

October 3, 2018 7:19pm | Andrea Garcia

Crazy Rich Asians is the rom-com to watch this year. It brings to light the hardly-ever-seen Asian-American. It immerses the audience into a world of extremely wealthy individuals, although not overbearing it. However, by the end of the movie, the audience feels a part of […]

“The Meg” brings a thrilling ride

October 1, 2018 7:16pm | Sheri Donaldson

Opening Wide These words were plastered all throughout movies in advertising of the Chinese-American co-production movie, The Meg. Filmed in 2017 in Sanya, China, the movie was released in theaters in both China and America on August 10, 2018. Since then, the thriller-fantasy movie has […]

Deadpool plays by his own set of rules

September 26, 2018 6:52pm | Alex Ward

Having been reunited with his fiancée, Wade Wilson/Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) continues with his own brand of superhero crime-fighting. But when mutant turned time-traveler Cable (Josh Brolin) travels from the future to kill a super-powered child as revenge for killing his wife and daughter, Deadpool forms […]

Latest trip to Jurassic World full of suspense and action

September 7, 2018 8:27pm | Sherlynn Rodriguez

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom was released on June 22, 2018. It is the fourth movie in the series that started with Jurassic Park. This movie is a science fiction and action movie that was directed by a spanish film director, Juan Antonio Garcia Bayona. Starring […]

Choreography stands out in “Black Panther”

September 3, 2018 7:28pm | Alex Ward

Black Panther is a movie in which T’Challa(Chadwick Boseman), inherits the throne of Wakanda from his father, King T’Chaka(John Kani). As he inherits the throne from his father, he finds out that he had a hidden cousin, Erik Killmonger(Michael B. Jordan). The relationships in this […]

“Strangers: Prey at Night” inspired by true life

May 26, 2018 4:20pm | Kaline Martinez

The Stranger: Prey at Night is a 2018 American horror film directed by Johannes Roberts and starring Christina Hendricks, Martin Henderson, Bailee Madison and Lewis Pullman. The sequel is in fact inspired by the 2008 film, The Strangers, which was technically inspired by true events […]

What I love about “Ten Things I Hate About You”

May 17, 2018 8:02pm | Kayla Saenz

Kat Stratford (Julia Stiles) is a beautiful, smart girl, but quite different from most of the other teenage girls. that meaning she doesn’t really attract boys. Her younger sister, Bianca (Larisa Oleynik) attracts many boys, but is never allowed to hang out with them. House […]

“Before I Awake” brings nightmares to life

May 11, 2018 1:07pm | Carina Sanchez

When parents lose a child a hole is created and some try to conceive another child to fill the gap. When Mark and Jessie find out that they are not able to have more kids after the loss of their only son Sean to a […]

“47 Meters Down” full of heart-stopping drama

April 23, 2018 3:13pm | Carina Sanchez

When most girls get out of a relationship, we act like a stereotype depressed person and lay in bed all day, watching TV, eating junk food, and crying. After Lisa went through a break-up, though, she decided to go scuba diving. She was pleased with […]