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Pat Calhoun (Leonardo DiCaprio) accepts a rifle from Sergio St. Carlos (Benicio del Toro) for protection as he sets out to look for his daughter.

Characters elevate “One Battle After Another” from entertaining action flick to greatness

Jonah Moss, Staff Reporter
October 10, 2025

Characters are perhaps the most important part of any story. Even in a fast-paced action flick, flat characters can hurt immersion and make the exciting moments feel meaningless. Luckily, “One Battle...

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Taylor Swift released her new album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” on Friday, Oct. 3.

Taylor Swift goes green: “The Life of a Showgirl” recycles old material

Leia Burlingham, Staff Reporter
October 8, 2025

Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” is extremely underwhelming. Released on Friday, Oct. 3, the 12-track album could easily be summarized by listening to just half of the opening...

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Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher watch Belly Conklin during a wedding rehearsal scene in the TV series's third and final season, “We’ll Always Have Summer.”

A battle between two brothers: Team Conrad or Team Jeremiah

Iny Li and Addison Chu
October 6, 2025

After the release of season three of “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” the highly anticipated TV adaptation of author Jenny Han’s book series, fans are once again split over the question that’s sparked...

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After seven years in development, the record-breaking film “KPop Demon Hunters” has earned Netflix its first box-office hit with the new theater sing-along experience.

“KPop Demon Hunters” brings Korean culture to audiences worldwide

Audrey Wei, Social Coordinator
August 28, 2025

Over the summer, one movie in particular has captivated audiences worldwide: Netflix’s “KPop Demon Hunters.” Released on June 20, it has become the platform’s most-watched original animated film....

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‘They don’t make them like they used to’: TV shows from the early 2000s are better than the ones now

‘They don’t make them like they used to’: TV shows from the early 2000s are better than the ones now

Olivia Newman, Copy Editor
April 19, 2025

The term “they don’t make them like they used to” perfectly encapsulates TV shows nowadays. While dozens of new shows release every year and gain traction, they simply don’t feel the same as the...

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Player 456, Seong Gi-hun, played by Lee Jung-jae, finds himself playing in the Squid Game once again. This time, however, he is determined to save as many players as possible and put an end to the games once and for all.

Why Squid Game season two outshines the original

Kaylee Hwang, Design Editor
January 15, 2025

“Just one more time.”  That was the plea of Squid Game season two players, urging others to take on another deadly round of games. While the average person may decline the offer, the lure of the...

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Holiday train ride drives down Burlingame Avenue.

Annual Winterfest brings holiday spirit to community

Chiara Wesley, Senior Reporter
December 14, 2024

The 2024 annual Winterfest marked the start of the holiday season and allowed the community to unite and celebrate with one another. Hosted by the Burlingame Parks and Recreation Department, the street...

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Auliʻi Cravalho returns to voice all favorite Polynesian princess Moana, in the movie “Moana 2”.

‘Moana 2’ delivers a heartwarming Disney sequel despite familiar formula

Audrey Wei, Social Coordinator
December 10, 2024

Disney’s track record with sequels might be a hit or miss, but ‘Moana 2’ is a must-watch. Few things are as heartwarming and enjoyable as two heroes teaming up to save the world — and this sequel...

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Cynthia Erivo acts as Elphaba during the thrilling end of show number Defying Gravity.

‘Wicked’ movie lives up to fanfare, leaves viewers wanting more

Paige Cornelius, Business Manager
December 2, 2024

After its 1939 debut, the classic story of “The Wizard of Oz” featuring young Dorothy Gale taking on the big bad Wicked Witch of the West became a beloved hit — but what if that wasn’t really how...

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Transform everyday essentials into creative Halloween costumes

Transform everyday essentials into creative Halloween costumes

Paige Cornelius, Business Manager
October 30, 2024

As the infamous “Halloweekend” approaches, it can be stressful for students who don’t know what to wear. Every year, the most common ideas are heavily influenced by pop culture — and this year...

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