Screen on the Green
Alice Maggio, '13, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2013
The Rosslyn Outdoor Film Festival is back again! As some Arlington residents know, every summer this weekly film event is held on the big screen in Gateway Park in Rosslyn every Friday night. From May 17 to August 30, picnics and blankets will be laid out for an evening of entertainment before the showing... Read more »
The Walking Dead
TR Sheehy, '16, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2013
The third season of AMC’s The Walking Dead came to a dramatic close, with the final episode airing on the last day of March. The season was full of changes from new characters, locations, and conflicts. The show started its first season in October of 2010 and has continued to progress and grow a large... Read more »
Justin Timberlake
Jasmine B-H, '16, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2013
Excitement has already started about the new album coming out called the 20/20 Epirience. The singer is Justin Timberlake and he is making his return to the music industry. Justin has taken part the past few years in movies such as In Time, Friends with Benefits, Bad Teacher, and the Social Network.... Read more »
Pop Fads: One Direction
Charlie Philips, '14, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2013
There were no words. I stood slack-jawed in the New York snow, utterly dumbfounded, just when you think you have seen everything life finds a way to rock you to the center of your being. There it was in the midst of Manhattan, One Direction World. It baffles me that a group of Euro-trash teenie boppers... Read more »
Beyonce Halftime Show
Chris Seymour, '15, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2013
At the Super Bowl this year, Beyonce was the halftime performer. She had big shoes to fill after Madonna’s performance last year. Madonna set a record last year, having the most viewers of her performance in Super Bowl history. Some thought Beyonce would break this. “I thought Beyonce was really... Read more »
House of Cards
Reese Lewis, '13, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2013
House of Cards, a hot new show, exploded onto the scene but people didn’t watch it on television they watched it on Netflix Instant. Netflix Instant is a service provided by Netflix where subscribers can stream shows and movies through the internet. Previously many other shows were put onto Netflix... Read more »
Zero Dark Thirty
Jasmine B-H, '16, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2013
Zero Dark Thirty, the movie that portrays the events leading up to the killing of Osama Bin Laden was directed by Kathryn Bigelow. The movie was released on January 11, 2013 and has taken much criticism as well as praise from critics and moviegoers. “I think it was a good movie and I don’t understand... Read more »
Charlie Does Fads: Justin Bieber
Charlie Philips, '14, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2013
Justin Bieber is often the target of popular rancor and for good reason; his music is bland and his image grating. There is however a key difference between destructive and constructive criticism, unlikely as it may seem perhaps Bieber listens to his critics. Assuming he does allow me to offer a piece... Read more »
Golden Globes Recap
Patsy Zetkulic, '16, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2013
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosted the 70th Golden Globe Awards on January 13th. The Golden Globes honored the best movies, actors, and television series of 2012. The Cecil B. DeMille Award, an award that celebrated the lifetime achievements of actors and filmmakers, was announced earlier in November, which... Read more »
Is Race an Issue in Music Videos?
Alice Maggio, '13, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2013
The process of picking extras- specifically love interests in music videos and movies is not definite, nor is it the same for each case. The artist, however, is the person who ultimately picks who they’d like to have featured in their music videos, and is true for the music industry at least. In films,... Read more »