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The student news site of Lockport Township High School

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The student news site of Lockport Township High School

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Heretic: A24's New Religious Horror Film

Heretic: A24’s New Religious Horror Film

Written by Ally Kanosky, Staff writer November 26, 2024

Since their Oscar win for “Everything, Everywhere All At Once,” independent film studio A24 has been consistent in making well-written films in the genres of horror and drama, “Heretic” being no...

Modern Pop Albums that Deserve a Listen

Modern Pop Albums that Deserve a Listen

Written by Ally Kanosky, Staff writer November 20, 2024

In recent years, pop music has often gotten a bad reputation for being cheesy and redundant, a label that is not all that true. While some work in the genre exhibits the qualities described above. Pop...

Adele Takes a Break

Adele Takes a Break

Written by Isabella Bernat, Staff writer November 18, 2024

Adele, the world renowned pop star, has recently announced her retreat from the music industry. While no one really knows how long she will be gone, or if she plans to come back at all, some have speculated...

Featuring Ally Kanosky

Howl’s Moving Castle: A Retrospective

Written by Ally Kanosky, Staff writer October 24, 2024

WARNING: *This review will have spoilers for “Howl’s Moving Castle” Every year, the distribution company Fathom Events partners with the Japanese animation studio, Studio Ghibli to rescreen their...

Gunpla Review #2: RG Epyon

Gunpla Review #2: RG Epyon

Written by Gabriel Sot, Staff writer October 23, 2024

As time advances, so does technology. The same is true for Gunpla. The simplest High Grades today can challenge the most complicated Master Grades of the early age of Gunpla. One of the most astounding...

Films for Fans of the Twilight Saga

Films for Fans of the Twilight Saga

Written by Ally Kanosky, Staff writer October 4, 2024

The story follows Bella Swan, a girl who moves to Forks, Washington and falls in love with a vampire named Edward Cullen. The relatively simple premise became instantly successful with the YA demographic,...

Featuring Ally Kanosky

Best Movies to Get Into the Fall Spirit

Written by Ally Kanosky, Staff writer September 21, 2024

The season of pumpkin spice lattes, Doc Martens, baking chai cookie recipes on Pinterest, going to haunted houses and blasting boygenius in the car has begun. With this change in season comes time for...

2024 VMAs: The Stars Who Stole the Show

2024 VMAs: The Stars Who Stole the Show

Written by Declan Simpson, Staff writer September 18, 2024

The MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) have long been a cornerstone of pop culture, celebrating the year's most influential music videos and performances. Each year, the VMAs bring together a dazzling array...

Grammys 2025: 5 Excellent Contenders

Grammys 2025: 5 Excellent Contenders

Written by Sophia DalPonte, Staff writer September 11, 2024

The 2025 Grammy Awards are already shaping up to be one of the most controversial and coveted events this awards season, and as the 2025 Grammy eligibility date passes, fans are left to speculate which...

Five Films Released in 2024 Worth Watching

Five Films Released in 2024 Worth Watching

Written by Ally Kanosky, Staff writer September 6, 2024

2024 has been a fairly weak year for movies overall, from the AI scandal in Late Night With The Devil to the horrible promotion of It Ends With Us. In the eyes of most people, the bad has outweighed the...

Sabrina Carpenter’s Momentum Continues with the Release of Short n’ Sweet

Sabrina Carpenter’s Momentum Continues with the Release of Short n’ Sweet

Written by Abigail Hogan, Staff writer August 31, 2024

On April 23, 2024, pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter released her sixth studio album, Short n’ Sweet. Named for the length of Carpenter’s relationships, the artist’s stature, and the brief duration...

The Neighbourhood: Where Are They Now?

The Neighbourhood: Where Are They Now?

Written by Meda Bliudziute, A & E editor February 10, 2023

The Neighbourhood has become a very popular band ever since their songs “Sweater Weather” and “Daddy Issues” went viral on TikTok in November of 2020. “Sweater Weather” reached 1 billion streams...