Entertainment

  • Apple releases iPhone 7

    Iphones have been consistent in design since they first started being sold by Apple in 2007: the same headphone jack, the same camera lense, the same screen. Would you believe it if someone told you all of those features had been moved around or thrown out?  The long anticipated iPhone 7 was released on…

  • “Big Mess” is a big success

    Grouplove’s third album “Big Mess” is like a fresh breath of air. Released on Sept 9, the album retains the classic light indie style of the band while covering more serious topics in contrast to previous albums. I didn’t think this album would live up to Grouplove’s previous two albums, but I was pleasantly…

  • Reign of Terror lives up to its reputation

    Darken hallways wind around horrific scenes of blood and terror, as the sounds of distant screams ring through the rooms. A seemingly endless maze of movie worthy special effects and detail. This is the Reign of Terror. The Reign of Terror is an annual haunted house hosted in the Janss Marketplace. For the past…

  • iOS 10: Update is a downgrade for Apple

    I usually spend months procrastinating upgrading my iphone to the newest version of iOS. Every day, I see a pop up nagging me to install the update, and I click “remind me later.” However, when iOS10 rolled around, I decided to change my attitude and update my phone right away. This was a huge…

  • Microsoft Hololens brings new meaning to virtual reality

    Virtual reality has slowly been creeping into our lives. The first modern head mounted devices, released in 2015, were the Oculus Rift and the Samsung Gear VR. With the prices ranging between $100 and $200, Google decided to also release an affordable version in 2014 that only uses a phone and a cardboard frame.…

  • The Latest Netflix Original is a National Success

    Netflix’s original “Stranger Things” hit the New Releases list, soon progressed to Trending Now, and the attention is well deserved. “Stranger Things” is the perfect combination of horror, sci-fi and drama. The cast, setting, characters and screenplay blend together to create one of the greatest shows on Netflix right now. The series revolves around…

  • New Year New Music

    A brand new year of suffering doesn’t seem so bad with a new playlist of songs to get you through the hours of studying.   “Love Test” by The Growlers- “Love Test” is soft and sweet but still sends a strong message of about trying to find true love in a new surrounding. Also,…

  • “The most dramatic season yet”: Bachelorette Review

    Girl meets 25 guys. Girl dates multiple guys for six weeks. Girl sends guys home. Girl gets engaged to last guy. With over 20 years of this process repeated year after year, part of what makes each season of “The Bachelorette” unique is the variety of cast members. In this past season of The…

  • Finding Dory or Finding Nemo?

    After much anticipation, Finding Dory hit theaters on June 17th, 2016 making 929 million dollars . However, when Finding Nemo came to theaters it made 10 million more dollars than Finding Dory. Although Finding Nemo got more views than Finding Dory, it is still a great movie with stunning visuals and good CGI.The music…

  • Binge watching over the break

    The summer is a great time to binge watch all your favorite Netflix shows. From Grey’s Anatomy to Family Guy, here are the top viewed shows for NPHS students during the summer of 2016. Grey’s Anatomy comes in first with 10% of surveyed people having watched it most this summer. Grey’s Anatomy takes place…