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Tough race at this year’s Oscars

Tough race at this year’s Oscars

February 27, 2017

By Jack Shapiro '19 The 2017 Oscars, will be featuring films that have contrasting differences. Many different pictures as well as actors, directors and producers will be looking forward to taking home...

This year’s Oscars proved to be just surprising enough to shake things up.

All ups and downs at the Oscars

Zachary McCarthy, Web News Editor March 5, 2016

Did you spend your precious Sunday evening catching Hollywood patting itself on the back for three hours? Darn right you did! In all seriousness though, whether you tuned in for the posh pageantry or not,...

Oscar boycott ignites controversy among students

Oscar boycott ignites controversy among students

Brett Franklin, Staff Writer February 26, 2016

On Jan. 24, 2016, nominations for the 88th Academy Awards were announced and trending hashtags such as #OscarsSoWhite and #OscarsStillSoWhite surfaced once again. All of the Oscar nominations were for...

“Brooklyn” is a fun watch but highly overrated

“Brooklyn” is a fun watch but highly overrated

Casey Lu, Staff Writer January 15, 2016

In Eavan Boland’s poem, “The Emigrant Irish,” the speaker laments that Americans put the experience of Irish immigrants to America “out...of [their]...minds.” Adapted from the Colm Tóibín novel,...

Seeing Stars: A Staples student predicts this year’s Oscar winners

Bailey Ethier, Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2015

Best Picture: “The Grand Budapest Hotel” The 2011 best picture winner “The Artist” was a silent, black-and-white film. If the Oscar can go to a movie that unique, it can certainly go...

Students eagerly await fall films

Students eagerly await fall films

Emily Olrik, Features Editor October 2, 2014

As the colors of the leaves change, students flock to the theatres excited to see the last movies of the year that may be Oscar contenders. There are a few movies in particular that critics are raving...

Jared Leto, who won Best Supporting Actor for his performance in “Dallas Buyers Club,” poses with his statue after the Oscars.

To watch or not to watch the award winners after the Oscars

Greta Bjornson, News Editor March 16, 2014

Jared Leto’s flawless ombré hair, Ellen DeGeneres’ viral tweet, and the real delivery of pizza to front row attendees were all memorable aspects of the 86th Academy Awards on March 2. Each year we...

The hosts of the n’Oscars, (left to right) Susan Granger, Jonathan Steinberg, and Scott Bryce address the crowd.

Oscar’s prepares for the Oscars

Zoe Brown, Editor-in-Chief March 4, 2014

On Sun. March 2 from 1-3 p.m., Oscar’s Deli transformed into every movie lover’s dream–– a room full of fellow cinema enthusiasts given questions about the Oscars awards show and the chance to...

Students nominate their choices for Oscar awards

Students nominate their choices for Oscar awards

Adam Kaplan, Editor in Chief February 26, 2014

Roll out your red carpet and bust open your fanciest bottle of sparkling apple juice, it’s time for the 86th Academy Awards. It’s that time of year again to reflect on the highs of the ever so popular...

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