Book Review of Salt to the Sea
Zakary Will, Staff Writer
April 12, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Showcase
Salt to the Sea, a historical fiction novel written by Ruta Sepetys and published in 2016, tells the story of WWII from the perspective of three refugees and a low-ranked German. Salt to the Sea tells the often-overlooked stories of war. It highlights the plight of refugees from many different countrie...
Movie Review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi
DePreist McGruder, Student of Journalism
December 26, 2017
The center topic of the progressing Star Wars account has dependably been one of adjust – a harmony amongst good and evil, life and death. Equalization is likewise the key to making an extraordinary Star Wars motion picture, with the directors of each new episode standing or falling on their capacity to...
Movie Review of Wonder: A Beautiful Endeavor into What It Really Means to Choose Kind
Nina Duffeck, Movie Critic
December 26, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Showcase
Even before Auggie Pullman, played by young Room star Jacob Tremblay, first takes off his beloved astronaut helmet at the start of the movie, the playful and imaginative aura of Wonder dances with the audiences’ emotions. But, director Stephen Chbosky (Perks of Being a Wallflower) creates a powerful juxtaposition...
Video Game Review: Epic Games’ Fortnite Entertains Gamers
Jason Fisher, Game Reviewer
December 26, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Showcase
As the flying bus passed over the strip mall, I leapt from it. Noticing many other people heading for the same location, I changed course and glided down to the roof of a house, which I smashed through and jumped into the attic, where I picked up an assault rifle lying on the ground. While this may sound...
Review of Holiday Tradition: Oshkosh Celebration of Lights
Emily Manteufel, Students of Journalism
December 19, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Showcase
A local holiday light show may need to be added to a list of traditions. The Oshkosh Celebration of Lights is celebrating 16 years of holiday cheer. Menominee Park (520 Pratt Trail, Oshkosh) is filled with about three quarters of a million lights over a 1.2 mile course. A radio station featuring holi...
Review: Are the new iPhone 8 and X worth upgrading to this holiday season?
Jacob Theisen, Student of Journalism
December 19, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Showcase
Around the holiday season, consumers see prices slashed on the latest and greatest iPhone collection. Many Americans will either upgrade their current iPhone or ditch their Android this year for a glimmering new iPhone. Experts conclude that, once the new iPhones are in stock, the phones will be sold ...
Review: Christmas Classics vs. Musical Makeovers
Olivia Lehrer, Student of Journalism
December 19, 2017
With fresh snowfall on the rooftops, the lights twinkle against the dark sky speckled with falling snowflakes. The quiet landscape begins to fill with the mummer of Christmas spirit and jolly cheer. The expression of: "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" dates back to a popular song in 1963 and thrives in 2017. For centuries Christmas music has filled the cold, winter air with merry smile...
Review: Five Must-See Holiday Films
Skylar Neuber, Students of Journalism
December 19, 2017
As the holiday season grows near, many families are gathering around the fire with steaming hot chocolate, searching for the best Christmas movies television has to offer. This year, I will be reviewing five must-see Christmas movies every family can enjoy from a classic oldie to a more modern family C...
Winter Comedy Sells Out
Marissa Hart, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2017
Filed under Reviews
The winter comedy which aimed to tickle the funny of a packed audience within the community of Neenah was right on target. “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940” blew away the crowd with unexpected humor. The February show sold out Friday (Feb. 3) and Saturday (Feb. 4) at 7 p.m. It was the ...
Review of 4 Your Eyez Only J. Cole
Ike Miller, Music Reviewer
December 29, 2016
In March 2016 Swat members swarmed a house in the suburbs of North Carolina. Within seconds, the door to the house was bashed in and officers began to enter. According to the producer Elite, helicopters were flying overhead as more and more armed officers poured into the house, supposedly acting on a...
Movie Review: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
John Zwick, Movie Reviewer
December 29, 2016
Last year, Star Wars: The Force Awakens soared to the top of box office charts, earning, according to Forbes, $758 million in less than a month. The film won widespread critical acclaim for its reboot of the time-honored franchise. Fans cheered the return of classic elements of the series; The Force Awake...
Review: Shining a Light on Local Art Exhibition
Ellie Callahan, Reviewer
December 29, 2016
Chronic boredom is so pervasive among local teens it seems like a sickness. Sighs can be heard in the NHS halls, bold statements of “there’s never anything to do in Neenah” are plastered across social media, and it seems the most exciting place for teens to hang out on the evenings is Applebee...
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