Limitless exceeds expectations

Limitless exceeds expectations

February 7, 2012 • Abbie Milne, Section Editor  

   If you were granted the power—the power to do anything, to achieve anything, to be anything—would you take it?    Directed by Neil Burger, Eddie Morra (Bradley Cooper, The Hangover) accepts this offer as he watches his wretched career as a writer skyrocket, becoming an invincible individual... 

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DreamWorks "Puss in Boots" makes old sidekick into new hero

DreamWorks “Puss in Boots” makes old sidekick into new hero

January 17, 2012 • Benny Mendizabal, Staff Writer  

   Is Shrek’s so called “sidekick” ready to take on his own feature film?  That was the big question `everybody had after DreamWorks announced a spinoff centered around everybody’s favorite feline character.     Well, not only was Puss in Boots ready to perform, but he did it with the same... 

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Movie mixes thrills, chills for family fun

Movie mixes thrills, chills for family fun

October 20, 2011 • Ally Athanason, Staff Writer  

   Picture a circus filled with creepy fortunetellers, spooky rides and a mysterious maze of mirrors. This is what the town of Greentown, Illinois has to look forward to as their annual circus comes to town in the movie Something Wicked this Way Comes.     The town is boring and uneventful until... 

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Young artist draws inspiration from beyond her time

Young artist draws inspiration from beyond her time

October 20, 2011 • Clare McMahon, Staff Writer  

   British singer–songwriter Adele released her second album 21 in the United States on February 22, 2011.  This album was received well all around America and brought Adele to record breaking success both in England and the United States.    In 2008, Adele came out with her first album, 19,... 

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Old game finds new medium

Old game finds new medium

October 19, 2011 • Sophia Gallo, Staff Writer  

   Aim! Fling! Oink!    Yes, those are the mannerisms of the new American pastime: Angry Birds.  However the same cannot be said for the new Angry Birds board game, “Knock on Wood”.    “Knock on Wood” is rated for ages five and up.  However, I would not recommend this tiresome game to... 

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Toddlers & Tiaras causes mixed reaction

Toddlers & Tiaras causes mixed reaction

October 19, 2011 • Abbie Milne, Staff Writer  

Frantically applying last minute touches, reviewing their answers to the judges’ perplex questions and rehearsing their talent portion, these determined children prepare to enter the most rigorous competition- the beauty pageant.    Registered by their persistent parents, these daughters endure the... 

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Moneyball hits a true winner

Moneyball hits a true winner

October 11, 2011 • Cameron Soltau, Staff Writer  

   Moneyball tells the true story of how a baseball team on a shoe-string budget turns into a winning team no one saw coming.     Moneyball stars Brad Pitt (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Ocean’s Thirteen) as the general manager of the 2001 Oakland Athletics, Billy Beane, and Jonah Hill... 

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Long awaited Dolphin Tale inspires

Long awaited Dolphin Tale inspires

October 3, 2011 • Ben Kieler, Staff Writer  

   Dolphin Tale can’t help but inspire as it celebrates the true heart-warming tale of Winter the bottle nosed dolphin that resides at the local attraction, Clearwater Marine Aquarium.    On his way home from school, a young boy finds a dying dolphin washed up on the beach, tangled in fishing... 

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Red Hot Chili Pepper release album with new guitarist

Red Hot Chili Pepper release album with new guitarist

September 29, 2011 • Matt Ruppel, Staff Writer  

   With the help of a new guitarist, the Red Hot Chili Peppers plan to rein as the chart kings once again, releasing their tenth studio album, I’m With You.                                    The album features 14 fresh tracks, each with their own unique sound. ... 

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CBS’s Early Show adds new faces

CBS’s Early Show adds new faces

September 23, 2011 • Louis Castillo, Staff Writer  

 When you first get up in the morning you’re as tired as can be, and you just want to know what the day brings.  The people down at CBS’s the Early Show do just that; however, we may need to be getting used to some new faces in our morning routine.   Two anchors Maggie Rodriguez, and Harry... 

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