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Violet Chace, Entertainment Editor

This year I am a senior and I love sharing my opinions on the newest TV shows and movies that come out.

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Netflix’s ‘Heartstopper’ balances representation, romance

Netflix’s ‘Heartstopper’ balances representation, romance

August 17, 2022
The Batman’ takes narrative in a new direction

‘The Batman’ takes narrative in a new direction

April 13, 2022
Studio 666 - Rock n Grohl

‘Studio 666′ – Rock n’ Grohl

March 4, 2022
Scream 5 joins requel trend

‘Scream 5’ joins ‘requel’ trend

January 21, 2022
Spider-Man is a homerun for Marvel

Spider-Man is a homerun for Marvel

January 6, 2022
“Ghostbusters: Afterlife” resurrects dead franchise

“Ghostbusters: Afterlife” resurrects dead franchise

November 29, 2021
Halloween Horror Nights invites guests into the scare zone between the Minions of Mayhem ride and Shrek.

Back from the dead

November 15, 2021
Ringing in praise

Ringing in praise

November 15, 2021
Malignant relies on cheesy horror

‘Malignant’ relies on cheesy horror

November 15, 2021
“Eternals” leaves no lasting impression

“Eternals” leaves no lasting impression

November 12, 2021
Halloween Kills lives up to its name

‘Halloween Kills’ lives up to its name

October 28, 2021
Venom sequel lacks carnage

‘Venom’ sequel lacks carnage

October 27, 2021
Candyman a bittersweet sequel

‘Candyman’ a bittersweet sequel

September 14, 2021
The Suicide Squad from writer-director James Gunn arrives on Friday, Aug. 6, 2021. (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures/™ & © DC Comics)

James Gunn’s “The Suicide Squad” outdoes the original

August 24, 2021
Black Widow is too little too late

“Black Widow” is too little too late

August 17, 2021
‘Spiral’ fails to live up to ‘Saw’ franchise standards

‘Spiral’ fails to live up to ‘Saw’ franchise standards

June 1, 2021
‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ series explores timely themes

‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ series explores timely themes

May 19, 2021

‘Godzilla vs Kong’ paves way for summer blockbusters

April 19, 2021
Lil Nas X back stage at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards.

Lil Nas X stirs controversy with new song, video and shoe

April 5, 2021
The 93rd edition of The Oscars will be held in two separate theaters.

Rescheduled Oscars will focus on smaller films

April 1, 2021
“Raya and the Last Dragon” is available on Disney+.

‘Raya’ worth seeing but not at premiere price points

March 12, 2021
WandaVision has Disney+ moving in the right direction

‘WandaVision’ has Disney+ moving in the right direction

March 11, 2021
Netflix confirms ‘iCarly’ reboot in the works

Netflix confirms ‘iCarly’ reboot in the works

February 22, 2021
The Weeknd’s halftime performance fell far short of recent shows.

The Weeknd’s Super Bowl halftime show disappoints

February 8, 2021
‘Happiest Season’ has potential, but falters in delivery

‘Happiest Season’ has potential, but falters in delivery

February 4, 2021
Juniors Samantha Miller and Madison Mills explore the Renaissance Fair in medieval attire.

Pandemic concerns impact Renaissance Fair attendance

February 3, 2021
‘The Queen’s Gambit’ makes chess look thrilling

‘The Queen’s Gambit’ makes chess look thrilling

February 2, 2021
Pixar’s “Soul” will appeal to adults as well as to kids.

Pixar’s ’Soul’ powerful, but not perfect

January 28, 2021
‘Wonder Woman 1984’ fails on almost every level

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ fails on almost every level

January 9, 2021
‘The Croods‘: A New Age’ provides predictable fun

‘The Croods‘: A New Age’ provides predictable fun

January 4, 2021
‘Freaky’ starts fresh but concept soon fades

‘Freaky’ starts fresh but concept soon fades

November 24, 2020
Theater owners anxiously await return of full-house audiences

Theater owners anxiously await return of full-house audiences

November 6, 2020
Netflix puts gruesome spin on Cuckoos Nest

Netflix puts gruesome spin on ‘Cuckoos Nest’

November 6, 2020
Social-distancing scares

Social-distancing scares

November 4, 2020
‘Antebellum’ takes realism, horror to extreme

‘Antebellum’ takes realism, horror to extreme

September 21, 2020
Inconsistent ‘New Mutants’ disappoints

Inconsistent ‘New Mutants’ disappoints

September 14, 2020
Drive-thru Halloween attraction offers pandemic-safe fun

Drive-thru Halloween attraction offers pandemic-safe fun

September 10, 2020
Junior Hadley Balser shops in the “Halloween Horror Nights” tribute store in early August.

New Theme Park Experience

September 2, 2020

Theaters give classic movies new life

November 4, 2019
‘Joker’ explores mental health issue

‘Joker’ explores mental health issue

October 21, 2019
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