Tintin gets the Gold
January 26, 2012 • Nick Schliep, Staff Reporter
Spielberg’s latest cinematic escapade makes a tremendous impression on viewers. Based off of a graphic novel series, The Adventures of Tintin is a great balance between cinematic action for the adults and charming storytelling for children. A young reporter in London named Tintin buys a model of... Read more »
“The Help” a lovely, inspirational tale
January 20, 2012 • Katie Maxwell, Media Editor
The Help, written by Kathryn Stockett and directed by Tate Taylor is an inspirational story about a group of brave women who break through the racial barriers dividing the deeply segregated town of Jackson, Mississippi. This tale was set in the 1960s and it portrays the lives of rich white families and... Read more »
“War Horse” is one of the year’s best
January 13, 2012 • Cameron Kritikos, Sports Manager
Steven Spielberg, the world renowned director, has perhaps created his greatest movie yet. “War Horse,” which was first aired on Christmas Day, is the heartfelt story of a complex relationship between a young man and his horse Joey. Albert Narracott, played by Jeremy Irvine, is a young adult living... Read more »
“Game of Shadows” too simple to win
January 13, 2012 • Robby Filec, Staff Reporter
Robert Downey Jr. is back as Detective Sherlock Holmes in “Sherlock Holmes 2: a Game of Shadows,” directed by Guy Ritchie. Jude Law returns as Doctor John Watson, soon to be married. Holmes unfortunately can do nothing about this and resigns himself to the fact that they will never work on a case... Read more »
Infamous: Festival of Blood is an electrifying experience
November 21, 2011 • William Voorhees, Staff Reporter
Are you tired of sparkly, brooding vampires tarnishing the reputation of the living dead? Well then, you should get back to the basics with Infamous: Festival of Blood. Infamous: Festival of Blood is the downloadable follow up to Sucker Punch’s open world game Infamous 2. Festival of Blood was... Read more »
Heaven, is for real?
November 7, 2011 • Lauren Kreiss, Staff Reporter
Heaven is for Real is based on the true story of a three-year boy who alleges to have visited heaven and met Jesus himself. It all begins when the Burpo family takes a vacation and Colton (the three-year old boy) complains of having stomach problems that keep getting progressively worse. The doctors... Read more »
The Power of Six; Wait, what happened to Four?
November 3, 2011 • Robby Filec, Staff Reporter
John Smith is back in this alien packed, power flashing, gut wrenching sequel, the Power of Six. Does this refer to Number Six? No, it actually doesn’t, but she is an important part of this book. John continues to move around, but with a different goal other than hiding. He wants to unite the other... Read more »
NCAA Football 12: Game of the Year
October 31, 2011 • Cameron Kritikos, Sports Manager
Often playing second fiddle to the Madden Series, it’s about time that the NCAA Football Franchise gets the respect it deserves. The company puts out a great game every year and often has new features that makes the game that much more fun to play. The Madden series is always a good game, but it does... Read more »
Percy Jackson rises again
October 25, 2011 • Nick Fremgen, Staff Reporter
Rick Riordan’s The Son of Neptune is about the now famous Percy Jackson, and his friends Frank, and Hazel, and their quest to save their camp and prevent the rise of the Gaia the Titan of Earth. Many know the name Percy Jackson from his first series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Now, they can... Read more »
Foo Fighters reclaim Alternative Rock throne with Wasting Light
May 5, 2011 • Anthony Scianna, Content Editor
April was a big month for Dave Grohl and his band: the Foo Fighters. It all started on April 5th when a new documentary on the band, “Back & Forth,” was released in theaters worldwide for a one day special event with the feature length documentary being followed by a 3-D performance of the... Read more »
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