By Jen Anima-Valdez Bullet Train was released Friday, Aug. 5, starring some of today’s most famous entertainers like Brad Pitt, Sandra Bullock, Joey King, Bad Bunny, Channing Tatum and more. With actors like these, it is clear the movie took a great amount of money to make but has surpassed that globally grossing over $150… Continue reading Celebrity assassins surprise viewers with funny, dramatic plot
Kira Dye Lantern Staff The Girl From Plainville is a recently-airing show on Hulu with eight episodes that will conclude on Tuesday, May 3. Based on true events, this show is an interesting one from the start. The story follows a teenager, Michelle Carter (Elle Fanning), after the suicide of her boyfriend Conrad “Coco” Roy… Continue reading Shocking mini-series gives too much away
Kira Dye Lantern Staff Are you in the mood to try something new? How about a pie? Recently I’ve heard about a little downtown dessert shop called Peace, Love & Pie. I’m always in the mood for trying new restaurants and/or dessert shops, and a few weeks ago I heard of this shop, which is… Continue reading Craving a “Peace” of Pie?
Maya Hall Editor-in-Chief Godzilla vs. Kong is a sequel to both Godzilla: King of the Monsters, released in 2019, and Kong: Skull Island, released in 2017. It was released on Wednesday, March 31 to HBO Max and to theaters. The film features Rebecca Hall, Alexander Skarsgärd, Millie Bobby Brown and Kaylee Hottle. What is interesting… Continue reading ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ provides an epic fight between two epic monsters
Hayden Cole Lantern Staff 5/5 Lanterns The original release of the live action Justice League in 2017 was, to say the least, disappointing. It fell flat and failed to impress. Granted, it is hard to compete with Marvel. Still, not many people found the film enjoyable–not enough story, not enough action and not enough thought… Continue reading Zach Snyder’s ‘Justice League’ ‘marvels’ audiences: Thrilling, gritty and visually stunning
Hayden Cole Lantern Staff 4/5 Lanterns Tom and Jerry came out in early March in theaters and on HBO MAX. Prior to its release, many people were confused about how a film with such classic animated characters would mesh with a live action film. However, the film delivers a surprisingly entertaining plot focusing on how… Continue reading ‘Tom & Jerry’: Decently delightful, silly
Maya Hall Editor-in-Chief On August 31, 2009, when The Walt Disney Company announced a deal to acquire Marvel Entertainment and then finally merging in December of 2009, the two have been correlating together ever since. With Disney’s new streaming platform, Disney+, it was expected that Marvel material, old and new, would be included: It sure… Continue reading ‘WandaVision’ provides Marvel fans with exciting new content
Hallie Mayes Managing Editor At the corner of 117th and 2nd Avenue, El Dorado’s hometown restaurant Hampton’s offers great food at an affordable price. Everyone has a favorite small-town burger joint; Hampton’s is sure to make its way to the top of the list. With just a blink of an eye, you can miss the… Continue reading Not so glamorous but praised
Hayden Cole Lantern Staff 8/10 Lanterns Telling the story of an undercover informant in the Black Panthers during the 60s and 70s, Judas and the Black Messiah delivers action and drama that can’t help but captivate the viewer. It delivers award-worthy performances and doesn’t just call out the failing of white people and the U.S.… Continue reading ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’: A fascinating, yet disturbing masterpiece
Naomi Galindo Lantern Staff Many documentaries have been released based on Britney Spears life and conservatorship. Most of these have been released on YouTube. Some of these documentaries do go in depth, but some don’t deliver. “Deep Dive” on YouTube is the unofficial documentary that has been the most successful Britney documentary on the platform.… Continue reading New York Times presents “Framing Britney Spears”: Britney Spears and the support to end her conservatorship
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