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"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2" impresses, as expected

“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2” impresses, as expected

Arianna Demos, Reporter November 16, 2012

Now that Bella is a blood-sucking vampire, "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2" was bound to include new twists and turns that left the audience gasping. The main goal of the Cullens in this movie...

Tumblr: the best social networking site around

Tumblr: the best social networking site around

Paige Antolik, News editor November 15, 2012

Pintrest seems to be the favored social network for high school girls looking for crafty, new styles to try out.  Everyone seems to be talking about the hair styles they "pinned last night" or the nail...

Lincoln's quality is undeniable, but it doesn't go much beyond that.

Lincoln’s quality is undeniable, but it doesn’t go much beyond that.

Eric Deters, Staff Reporter November 14, 2012

Let’s just get this out of the way: I have no idea whether Daniel Day-Lewis or Joaquin Phoenix is going to get the Best Actor Academy Award. I simply don’t know. They’re entirely different breeds...

Flight's sole malfunction shouldn't be enough to deter viewers

Flight’s sole malfunction shouldn’t be enough to deter viewers

Eric Deters, Reporter November 11, 2012

I went into Flight with slightly unreasonable expectations. The trailers were brilliant, well-edited, and contained number of excellent actors. The movie is, as well, brilliant, well-edited, and full...

What makes a person country?

Karre Wagner, Assistant Webmaster November 8, 2012

A style? A playlist on iTunes? A personality? Many people believe that to be 'country' one most own nothing but cowboy boots and jeans, drive an old pickup truck and blast songs such as "Barefoot Blue...

St. Louie Style: The importance of heirlooms

Paige Antolik, News editor November 5, 2012

In my AP Art History class, taught by Jean Peters, we just finished studying the Dark Ages.  There were plenty of book illuminations to be studied, but something else caught my attention. Medieval...

Wreck-It Ralph is a gamer's movie in the least pandering way, but you don't have to love video games to enjoy it

Wreck-It Ralph is a gamer’s movie in the least pandering way, but you don’t have to love video games to enjoy it

Eric Deters, Reporter November 5, 2012

Wreck-It Ralph is very clearly a movie made by people who love video games. None of its myriad references feel forced. Every video game-y thing about it works in its favor rather than its detriment, and...

Argo is Ben Affleck's best directorial effort by far

Argo is Ben Affleck’s best directorial effort by far

Eric Deters, Reporter October 25, 2012

Going into “Argo” with no clue as to what the next two hours will entail is precisely how the film should be experienced, so I’ll do my best to be vague while still explaining why I enjoyed it. “Argo”...

Dishonored is the best kind of "short, but sweet"

Dishonored is the best kind of “short, but sweet”

Eric Deters, Reporter October 23, 2012

Dishonored is about a supernatural assassin on either a vengeful rampage or a surgical series of subtle eliminations, otherwise known as the epitome of “cool.” The game establishes itself on the notion...

Detroit Red Wings, Tigers and Lions

The reasoning behind being a Detroit sports fan

Gabby McDaris, Opinon/Entertainment Editor October 22, 2012

Ever since I moved to Missouri from Michigan, I have had to deal with the bashing that comes with being a Detroit sports fan. When I walk the halls wearing my Red Wings jersey or Tigers jersey, I am ridiculed...

Different elements in Pitch Perfect work together to create a modern-day musical

Emily Pascoe, Reporter October 12, 2012

When Pitch Perfect is in the news, many people think it is another version of Glee or High School Musical; cheesy jokes, over exaggerated situations, and mediocre voice talent.  However, Pitch Perfect...

Perks of Being a Wallflower will not disappoint readers; may inspire new fans

Perks of Being a Wallflower will not disappoint readers; may inspire new fans

Eric Deters, Reporter October 11, 2012

In my age group, I doubt there’s another media property talked about anywhere near as much as Stephen Chbosky’s 1999 novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower. More so than the grossly popular Harry Potter...

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