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Haven’t seen it yet?

Thomas Olivera-Bueno, Multimedia Apr 12, 2023

“The City of Bones” film does the book justice

MacKenzie Knudson, Staff Writer Sep 5, 2013

If you haven't gone to see "The City of Bones," based on the book by Cassandra Clare,  then perhaps clear your schedule. According to McIntosh High School student Madelyn Self, this movie only makes...

“Ginger and Rosa” twists the classic tropes of coming-of-age films

Sierra Williams, Staff Writer Mar 28, 2013

Coming-of-age films provide snapshots of the hardships of first loves and life-altering revelations. The teens in the film tend to question society's and even their own ways. However, some teens, like...

“Silver Linings Playbook” lives up to the hype

Sierra Williams, Staff Writer Mar 5, 2013

Unrealistic plots, stereotypical characters, and few realistic romantic moments often provide the backbone for most romantic comedies. Rarely does a movie of the genre break the stereotypes. However, “Silver...

“Life of Pi” visually stuns its audience

Sierra Williams, Staff Writer Dec 10, 2012

“Life of Pi” sails viewers through the spiritual, perilous journey of young Piscine “Pi” Patel. Based on the acclaimed 2001 novel “Life of Pi,” the film centers around the adult Pi Patel...

“Lincoln” wows its viewers

Sierra Williams, Staff Writer Nov 28, 2012

Applause fills the theater. A great number of movie-goers silently nod their heads in agreement that this movie is the movie. They know it is the type of film the Oscar committee would stamp down on their...

Screenshot of Robbie eerily standing in Alex's doorway while she's talking to her boyfriend online.

“Paranormal Activity 4” follows the same franchise formula

Sierra Williams, Staff Writer Nov 8, 2012

Cameras are in hand for an inane amount of time. Shaky camera work is added for authenticity. Some poor, unsuspecting family is at the mercy of demon and all the terror is caught on home video or security...

“Argo” excites viewers until the very end

Sierra Williams, Staff Writer Oct 25, 2012

Tony Mendez (played by Ben Affleck) guffaws lightly at his fellow CIA agents. Their plans to rescue the 6 United States Embassy workers that escaped the Iran Hostage Crisis all sound too terrible to work....

“Taken 2” apt to disappoint movie goers

Sierra Williams, Staff Writer Oct 19, 2012

Stunning scenery from a foreign land. Hazy, fast-cut flashbacks of tramatic events from the past. Villians with foreign accents. Car chases that threaten pedestrians and end in violent explosions....

“End of Watch” Movie Review

Sierra Williams, Staff Writer Oct 9, 2012

“End of Watch” is a fast-paced, intense action-drama movie centered around the life and work of two young Los Angeles police officers. Brian Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Mike Zavala (Michael Peña)...

3 Chief-heads out of 5.
(Rating system for movie reviews. On a scale from 1 Chief-head [terrible] to 5 Chief-heads [amazing]).

“Lawless” Movie Review

Sierra Williams, Staff Writer Sep 28, 2012

"Lawless," the movie that Shia LeBeouf visited Peachtree City to film, was released to theaters Wednesday, August 29. The film is based on the non-fiction novel “The Wettest County in the World”...

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