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The Review

Design Editor Celine Huang shares her thoughts on the live-action Mulan.

“Mulan” 2020: What happened to the original plot of the movie?

Celine Huang, Design Editor October 9, 2020
Junior Celine Huang expresses her many qualms with Disney's live-action "Mulan" in comparison to its original 1998 film.
Junior Bailey Maierson and her brother Eli Maierson (19) choose a movie to watch.

CineMaierson: Quarantine Edition

Bailey Maierson, Staff Writer March 31, 2020
Junior Bailey Maierson reviews some of the movies her family has watched while in quarantine.
“Ford v Ferrari” review: more than a racing epic

“Ford v Ferrari” review: more than a racing epic

Russell Li, Staff Writer February 8, 2020
Sophomore Russell Li shares his take on the 2019 film "Ford v Ferrari."
Taylor Swift released Lover at midnight on August 23.

Under Review: Taylor Swift’s “Lover”

Mac Bechtol, Staff Writer September 25, 2019
"Lover," Taylor Swift's latest studio album, showcases her personal growth and provides insight into her relationship with Joe Alwyn.
Bowls of butter chicken and garlic naan were served as the main dish.

Rahul’s Restaurant Review: Verandah

Rahul Rupani, Staff Writer April 23, 2019
Sophomore Rahul Rupani shares his opinions on the restaurant Verandah.
La Rappresentante di Lista’s Go Go Diva features complex and rhythmic music.

Make Up Your Mind: La Rappresentante di Lista’s “Go Go Diva”

Sophia Kontos, Online Editor-in-Chief March 7, 2019
Online Editor-in-Chief Sophia Kontos reviews Italian band La Rappresentante di Lista’s album "Go Go Diva."
Haley Heyndrickx’s I Need to Start a Garden features honest vocals and complex instrumentation.

Make Up Your Mind: Haley Heyndrickx’s “I Need to Start a Garden”

Sophia Kontos, Online Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2019
Online Editor-in-Chief Sophia Kontos reviews Haley Heyndrickx’s album "I Need to Start a Garden".
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse celebrates the iconic characters rich history, telling a compelling and faithful narrative sure to please longtime fans and newcomers to superhero media.

CineMaierson: Into the Maier-Verse

Eli Maierson, Ryan Chang, Sophia Kontos, and Gray Watson January 6, 2019
In this special edition of CineMaierson, Eli joins several guest writers to review Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Aquaman fails to redeem DCEU, burdened by predictable dialogue and bloated scenes.

CineMaierson: “Aquaman” Review

Eli Maierson, Senior Assignments Editor December 28, 2018
Despite many exhilarating action scenes, "Aquaman" commits all seven deadly sins of superhero movies.
At a young age, Latin teacher Kim Dickson struggled to find Asian-Americans represented positively in media.

#AsianAugust: Asian-American representation in media trends upward

Tyler King and Ella Chen September 25, 2018
As seen in recent movies such as "To All the Boys I've Loved Before: and "Searching," Asian-American representation in the film industry is steadily increasing.
Crazy Rich Asians, directed by John M. Chu (pictured), is the first film by a major Hollywood studio to feature a majority Asian Cast since The Joy Luck Club.

#AsianAugust: “Crazy Rich Asians” Review

Tyler King, Staff Writer September 11, 2018
"Crazy Rich Asians" is one of the latest films to feature a predominantly Asian cast.
Bo Burnhams film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.

CineMaierson: “Eighth Grade” Review

Eli Maierson, Jack Shea, Alex Tinkham, and Thomas Hunt September 6, 2018
On the next installment of "CineMaierson", Eli reviews the Bo Burnham film "Eighth Grade" and speaks with freshmen about the film.
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