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The Real Victor

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– By Judah Meek – “And may the odds be ever in your favor!” Starting with these few words,  Suzanne Collins broke out the newest book trilogy that stole everyone’s attention from the blood drooling Twilight. After The Hunger Games was released in 2008, even as a best seller, it wasn’t well known. Meanwhile Twilight [...]

The Anticipated

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– By Dominique Petrie – Throughout the the year of 2012 many new movies will be produced. However, the question is, “What movies are people most excited for?” A newer series that teenagers are interested in is the Twilight movie series. The series is based off of a book series written by Stephenie Meyer. Once [...]

Behind the Screens

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– By Judah Meek – You know that moment when you’re sitting in the movie theatre or on the couch at home about to watch a good movie and that bright green screen with all that useless information you don’t care about pops up? The one that says “The Following Preview Has Been Approved For [...]

The Best at the Academy

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– By Judah Meek – The 2011 Academy Awards, hosted this year by Billy Crystal. He arrived as host for the Oscars for his first time in 1989 and continued until 1992. After 4 years he returned and stayed the host for another year. In 1999 he attended again along with year 2003. For his [...]

Oscar Omens

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– By Alex Shirrill-Brewster – It’s Sunday night. you are sitting on your leather couch in the living room of your house. You bought a brand new television just to watch the Oscars. All the stars are arriving, showing off their suits and dresses they get from their expensive dress makers. They arrive in the [...]

The Senior Ball

– By Anna Ratcliff – What is the hardest part when preparing to go to a dance? Is it dealing with corsages? Or is it finding that perfect dress? How about trying to find a date or a group to go to the dance with? Alex Newcomb and Kristyn Favaro, two Newport High Seniors stated [...]

The Video Game Awards

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– By Alexander Shirrill-Brewster – The Video Game Awards, or VGA’s, were very good this year. With a lot of rivalries this year, such as Game of the Year, it was a close battle, but in the end, Skyrim won. The level of customization is unbeatable, and there are tons of quests. And the dragons…who [...]

Who stole the audience this year?

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– By Judah Meek – The year 2011 may have been one of the most combative years in the worldwide theatre box office. Stakes were high in the film company’s production values for fame and fortune. Action packed adventure sequels, rolling comedies, dramatic romances, and courageous fun animation movies; rolling out left and right costing [...]

Marvel Studios

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– By Judah Meek – Would anyone have thought back when comic books were the new media that they would actually be produced into these big motion pictures? I’m sure adults that grew up during such a time would never imagine them to become such a hit decades later. Even being remade and remade throughout [...]

App Gaming vs. Console

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– By Caitlin Balasa – Do you like playing games like Assassin’s Creed or Call of Duty?  Or would you rather play games like Angry Birds or Words with Friends?  When you think of gaming, most start thinking about PlayStations or X-boxes.  Anden Fernandes, a Call of Duty veteran, stated that he enjoys playing “console [...]

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