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Wes Anderson does it all with ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’

Highlights January 25, 2015

Jackson Prince, co-editor-in-cheif  Wes Anderson’s most recent disaster of utter brilliance was in the form of “The Grand Budapest Hotel”, nominated for its epicly picaresque journey and its unique...

‘Selma’ provides deep, meaningful historical interpretation

Highlights January 25, 2015

Juliette Deutsch, co-editor-in-chief  “Selma”, a film directed by Ava DuVernay and produced by Oprah Winfrey, manages to depict a focal point in the Civil Rights Movement and American history. The...

‘American Sniper’ a sure shot to entertain

Highlights January 25, 2015

Marty Schnapp, news editor  Clint Eastwood’s “American Sniper”does an excellent job in not only thrilling its audience with military action but also exploring the emotional struggles of Chris Kyle,...

‘Whiplash’ controls viewers through captivating acting, story

Highlights January 25, 2015

Guy Ginsberg, sports editor “Whiplash”, Damien Chizelle’s dark and jazzy thriller, follows the story of Andrew Neiman (Miles Teller), a tunnel-visioned, aspiring jazz drummer studying music at the...

‘Imitation Game’ opens eyes to Turing’s heroics’

Highlights January 25, 2015

Lucas Harward, staff writer “Imitation Game” chronicles the creation of a machine that not only changed people, but changed technology as well. The film tells the little-known story of the creation...

‘Birdman’: an actor’s dream

Highlights January 25, 2015

Jackson Prince, co-editor-in-chief “Birdman”, or “The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance” is, for an experienced actor or struggling English major, a dream film. Its ability to capture the conscience...

Thought-provoking ‘Interstellar’ lacks emotional depth

Highlights November 19, 2014

Celine Rezvani, staff writer ‘Interstellar’, Christopher Nolan’s latest thought-provoking thriller, hit theaters worldwide on Nov. 7 and has grossed $96.6 million since. The film takes place in...

Cult Classics: Donnie Darko

Highlights September 9, 2013

  Dani Klemes, web editor-in-chief  For all the film freaks and movie buffs out there, “Donnie Darko” is another gem to add to your ever-growing shrine of silver screen treasures. Written and...

Movie goers picnic in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery while waiting for CInespias screening of The Graduate.

Cinespia screens films in local cemetery

Highlights September 3, 2013

Marguerite Alberts, graphics editor Ah, those summer nights. As students get back into the new school year, they can relieve stress through block parties, concerts at the Hollywood Bowl and plays at The...

11 People, 1 Question: Being Thankful (Video)

Highlights December 3, 2012

Benjamin Hannani, Jessica Saadian and Julia Waldow In the style of "Fifty people, one question," Highlights asked Beverly students and teachers what they are thankful for this holiday season.  

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