All posts tagged "movies"
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“Seize the day” with these movies made for fall…
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving: If you are looking for an escape from the holiday chaos and wish to slip into a world of soft jazz...
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NPHS makes it to movie screens, producing extra funds
In recent years, the Newbury Park High School campus has been the film set for a variety of movies and commercials, allowing students to...
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Some sequels are not created equal
There are plenty of movies that deserve to have a sequel to their story, but there are also many where a continuation is just pointless....
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If you haven’t seen “Twilight,” where have you been loca?
Twilight is the moment in time when dusk and dawn finally meet. “Twilight” by Stephenie Meyer is also a best-selling vampire-romance novel with over 160...
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“Us” is the scariest horror movie of all time
From the scariness that transcends to the typical jumpscare, “Us” is the unrivaled horror movie. Realisticity, no movie could have prepared me for the spellbinding...
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Spring movies launch a new film season
Challengers In the past decade, director Luca Guadagnino has succeeded at making everything from peaches to cannibalism seem almost erotic. Now, he turns the mostly...
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AI in Hollywood cannot become acceptable
“Late Night With the Devil” is a brand new indie horror movie that stuck out for its unique concept, that being a found-footage-style horror film...
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When creativity takes over the pen
Prologue The small yet present writers of NPHS go above and beyond the writing required in their English classes. Talented script writers, poets and authors...
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The Oscar nominations underwhelmed me
The 2023 Academy Award nominations were announced in late January, and I have very mixed thoughts on them. Every year we have the sweeps and...
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Do not disregard black-and-white cinema
While there are many, many beautiful films that use color to enhance the story and reveal the emotions of characters, films without color find creative...