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& THE AWARD GOES TO.... Will FCPS take home the Oscar? Let's see how  diversity plays a factor in the educational system!

The Oscars are attempting to stop institutional racism: Can we?

by Maya Apau, Editor in Chief October 12, 2020

Best Actor? No. Best Picture? NO. Diversity? YES! Picture this: the new diversity requirements for the Oscars are put to the test in a local high school. Would your school be nominated? Would your school...

Everyone's eyes are on the Academy as we wait with anticipation for the Oscars.

2020 Oscar Predictions: Who will walk away with gold?

by Jacob Blue and Rhiannon Seyfried January 23, 2020

Roll out the red carpet and start writing those acceptance speeches because the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony is rapidly approaching on February 9, 2020, 8:00 PM EST on ABC.. The entertainment world has...

Lilly Player's top movies of 2018

Lilly Player’s top 10 Oscar-worthy movies of 2018

by Lilly Player, Managing Editor January 8, 2019

It’s January, when lists are made and resolutions are drafted. The Golden Globes are the first of many awards ceremonies praising the best moves of 2018--I agree with some of their choices, but not all. ...

Mary Poppins Returns is old and new at the same time.

Mary Poppins Returns is a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious experience for the whole family

by Jacob Blue, Editor December 30, 2018

Disney released the long-anticipated sequel to the beloved movie Mary Poppins, bringing a new generation to 17 Cherry Tree Lane. Mary Poppins Returns is directed by Rob Marshall who is known for directing...

Winston Churchill delivers a passionate speech to Parliament to convince them to agree to continue fighting the Nazis.

Oscar Awards 2018: Darkest Hour “never gives in” to standards of the genre

by Emily Reed, Co-editor-in-chief February 26, 2018

Almost every Oscars best picture pool has its token historical biographical piece that is structured in largely the same way as its predecessor and therefore, not particularly remarkable. As films go,...

Fionn Whitehead in action as Tommy in Dunkirk

Oscar Awards 2018: Dunkirk makes its case

by Ethan Hart, Editor February 22, 2018

The critically-acclaimed war thriller Dunkirk has been nominated for eight Oscar Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director (Christopher Nolan), Best Cinematography, and Best Sound Editing. Released...

The beauty of Moonlight

The beauty of Moonlight

by Garrett Wiehler, Editor February 23, 2017

With poetic eloquence, Moonlight tackles the topics of sexuality, masculinity, and youth that leaves the viewer stunned.  Split into three acts, Moonlight tells the tale of Chirone, a young black man...

See Oscar nominee Hidden Figures: You'll never complain about math again

See Oscar nominee Hidden Figures: You’ll never complain about math again

by Alex Ismael, Reporter February 22, 2017

Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi  is a historical drama based on the true story of three African American women who worked at NASA as human computers. It was nominated for Best Picture, Best...

I'm going ga ga for La La Land

I’m going ga ga for La La Land

by Emily Reed, Managing Editor February 22, 2017

La La Land is the musical sweeping the nation off its feet this award season. It's been nominated for 204 awards and has won 153 of them and counting. While this movie has fared well this awards season,...

Arrival crash lands at the Oscars

Arrival crash lands at the Oscars

by Beau Cameron, Managing Editor February 17, 2017

Arrival is not your average alien-invasion thriller. It's a great movie, but it doesn't deserve the Best Picture Oscar. For starters, the aliens, known as Heptapods, don't attack anyone. They land...

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