Loy Norrix holds an academic assembly for hard-working students: The Thursday before winter break students gathered to watch a movie and have treats
Clara Moss, Social Media Editor
January 16, 2020
While other students were in class, students with good grades or perfect attendance watched the movie “Elf” while eating chips, cookies, and chocolates. On December 19, students from all grades missed fourth and fifth hour to watch a movie and have food in the auditorium as a reward for eithe...
The Newest Jokester: Joaquin Phoenix on the Joker
Marissa Jacquez, Student Update Team
December 15, 2019
Over the years the Joker has been represented in many different ways. In the Joker, DC fans get a glimpse of what Warner Bros. sees when they think of the Joker. Since 1966, we have had several actors give their own interpretation of the Joker like Jared Leto, Mark Hamill, Jack Nicholson, Cesar Roman...
Giant robots, religious references and hard to answer questions: The brilliance of “Neon Genesis Evangelion”
Jackson Kiino-Terburg, A/V Editor
December 9, 2019
Hideaki Anno’s “Neon Genesis Evangelion” stunned audiences with an action-packed, surprisingly deep and philosophical story. The deeply troubled Anno struggled in his life with clinical depression in a time period not very accepting of mental illness. This led him to create a show where the c...
"US" Horrifies Audiences in Debut: A Review of Jordan Peele's Newest Film
Kylazia Dye
May 22, 2019
Delivering a mind-boggling $70 Million debut, “Us” was released into theaters March 22, of 2019. The horror movie immediately captivated the interest of large crowds of people at our very own theater, Kalamazoo 10. From the same producer as the horror film “Get Out,” Jordan Peele, “Us” follows the story of an Africa...
“Pet Sematary” Movie Leaves Audience Disappointingly Disappointed
lucafigueroa
May 14, 2019
“Pet Sematary” has to be one of the slowest, most anticlimactic movies I have ever watched. The movie “Pet Sematary” came out on April 5, 2019. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 58% and followed with only 41% of the audience liking the film. *SPOILERS AHEAD* The movie opens on a family moving t...
Theories Assemble! Students Make Predictions About "Avengers 4" (SPOILERS)
Maya Crawford, Graphics Editor
March 13, 2019
WARNING! The theories discussed in this article contain spoilers from the first three Avengers movies, including “Avengers: Infinity War.” Left on possibly the biggest cliffhanger in all of Marvel Studios’ cinematic history, “Avengers: Infinity War” left most in tears and suspense. The untit...
Movie Review: A Quiet Place
Shelby Richardson
May 26, 2018
A Quiet Place, a horror movie with a new spin on horror. If they hear you, they hunt you. This movie is a 2018 American horror film directed by John Krasinski, starring alongside Emily Blunt as his wife, both on and off the screen, along with Millicent Simmonds and Noah Jupe as his children. The mo...
A Spoiler-Free Review of "Star Wars: The Last Jedi"
Sebastian Rodriguez
December 15, 2017
By Sebastian Rodriguez, Assistant Web Editor Star Wars is undoubtedly one of the biggest movie franchises ever created. The first Star Wars movie released was originally called “Star Wars.” It was released in 1977 and was directed by George Lucas. Eventually, it was retitled “Star Wars: Episode...
2016's Most Popular Trends at Loy Norrix
Erika Wagoner
March 2, 2017
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"Doctor Strange" is Strange Indeed
Sidney Richardson
December 8, 2016
The latest installment to the Marvel Superhero Universe features the highly anticipated entrance of Benedict Cumberbatch to the fold. He plays Doctor Stephen Strange, a renowned, wealthy neurosurgeon, who is very self absorbed and confident in his abilities. In a humbling accident, Strange loses his ab...
Fantastic Beasts is Utterly Fantastic
Sidney Richardson
December 8, 2016
For all those who love the Harry Potter franchise, there's another new addition to JK Rowling's Wizarding World. “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” is the latest installment in the world of Harry Potter. However, this story features an entirely new cast of characters. Taking place in th...
