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Wicked: The Movie

By: Joanna Fang, Journalist

On November 22nd, 2024, Wicked Part One came out in theaters, with Ariana Grande playing Glinda and Cynthia Erivo playing Elphaba. They both did really well, and the musical numbers as well as the scenes...

How Was Netflix Created?

By: Olivia Brophy, Journalist

Back in 1997, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph founded Netflix. At the time, they had this brilliant idea to create a DVD rental by mail service. They would arrive in your mailbox, and it was an overall pretty innovative concept.

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The Oscars 2024 Winners

By: Vi Moore, Journalist

The Oscars, an annual event filled with emotional speeches, hardworking movies, and big winners, just had their 96th ceremony on March 10th, 2024. Lots of heartwarming moments occurred in the newest ceremony. But the big question that everyone has is - who are the winners? Who won in the end? This is a complete list filled with all of the nominees and winners for each category.

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Mean Girls – 2004 Vs. 2024

By: Vi Moore, Journalist

Mean Girls is a cult classic and grossed in $129 million worldwide. It was released in 2004, and it was turned into a Broadway musical of the same name in 2018, 12 years later. And now, in 2024, 20 years after the original was released, a new reboot movie based on the original movie and the Broadway musical has released. Like all reboots, some changes are made. These are the 4 most important changes made.

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The Stunning Animation of Spider-Man into the Spider-Verse

By: Caitlin Arnold, Reporter

Sony's Spider-Verse is a groundbreaking film best known for its clashing and comic-like art and animation. This is a beloved story and was a new and challenging project for animators.

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The Making of The Nightmare Before Christmas

By: Cindy DeLeon-DeLeon, Reporter

Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas tells the tale of Jack Skellington, in the setting of Halloween town. The movie has a unique art style that is very different to other movies at that time. The...