Top 5 Movies According to SHS
December 5, 2011 • Taylor Cavazos
Filed under Movies, Top Stories
According to The Box Office, the top five grossing movies of 2011 are Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon, Pirates of the Caribbean on Stranger Tides, Fast Five, and Hangover Part 2. Although these movies made the most money on opening nights, students preferred... Read more »
2011 Academy Awards: My Predictions
February 24, 2011 • Marisa Rodriguez
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Movies
As the Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, approach us, predictions as to which nominees will win the coveted golden statues on Hollywood’s biggest night, Sunday, February 27, become more pronounced and plentiful. The most talked about categories are “Best Picture,” “Best Actor... Read more »
Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1
December 14, 2010 • Zoe Sesin
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Movies
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, which made a total of 715 million dollars, dominated the box office for past couple of weeks. The question is, did Harry Potter really deserve to be in the box office? Being an avid Harry Potter fan myself, I went to find out. So why don’t we start off with... Read more »
The Social Network
October 15, 2010 • Victor Boylan
Filed under Movies
This story is based on the real life of Mark Zuckerberg (Jessie Eisenberg) who decides to create a website that could put the whole college experience online to impress a brotherhood. The task was not easy for him; he would encounter several obstacles on the way, such as the claim from the Winklevoss... Read more »
Iron Man 2
May 14, 2010 • Jose S. De Leon III, staff writter
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Movies
Iron Man 2 officially kicks off the summer movie season to a great start. Set six months after the events of the first movie, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) is fighting off the government who is trying to confiscate the Iron Man technology to be used by the military. Tony refuses to allow this and... Read more »
3D Films and Why They’re Bad
April 8, 2010 • Jose De Leon III, Staff Witer
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Movies
This past year, Avatar established a lot of things, among them the fact that audience members will pay the extra $3-$5 to watch a 3D film, thus every studio has decided to release their movies in 3D to get more money. That is a bad thing. First off, let me just start off with what’s wrong with 3D:... Read more »
Avatar Vs. The Hurt Locker and other Predictions
March 6, 2010 • Jose S. De Leon III, Writer
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Movies
Well, here it is, the Oscar season is almost over. It all comes down to this, the 82nd Annual Academy Awards which arrives this Sunday and will determine which film will go down in history as the best movie of 2009. Read on for my predictions. Best Picture For the last for months it’s been nothing... Read more »
Reviews for An Education & Crazy Heart
February 16, 2010 • Jose S. De Leon III, Staff Writer
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Movies
Has there been a movie this past year with the same amount of wonder as An Education? An Education tells the story of sixteen year old Jenny, the head of her class at an all girls school in 1961 England who is planning on attending Oxford University. One day she meets David and a new life for her ensues. David... Read more »
My Oscar Prediction Sheet
January 28, 2010 • Jose S. De Leon III, Staff Writer
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Movies
On February 2, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will unveil their nominees for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, and in effort to shine their love on other movies, the Academy has expanded their list of Best Picture nominees from five to ten movies, polarizing members of the Hollywood Press... Read more »
The Best Films of 2009
January 27, 2010 • Jose S. De Leon III, Staff Writer
Filed under Movies
With 2009 behind us, it’s time to look at the films of last year to discuss which ones were the best. Overall, 2009 was a typical year for movies, it wasn’t as great as 2007 or as awesome as 2008, but nonetheless good films did come out. Below you will find a list of movies that I’ve seen and have... Read more »
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