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Must have fashion trends for this summer

Gabi Camara, Steven Pappas, Editor-in-Chief, and Kara Pearson, Editor-in-Chief • May 19, 2021

The end of the school year is near. As summer quickly approaches, it's time to begin thinking about switching your wardrobe with fresh summer fashion trends. Below you will find some essential items to...

Florian Zeller’s “The Father” is as heartbreakingly riveting as it is perfectly executed

The director's film debut proves he's a talent not to be ignored in a tragic story about a man suffering from dementia.

Steven Pappas, Writer • May 14, 2021

On Friday, Feb. 26, “The Father” was released to select theaters in the United States. It follows Anthony (Anthony Hopkins), an elderly man suffering from dementia. He refuses all help as he further...

Met Gala 2021: Everything you need to know

Lauren Witt, Sophie Burns, Editor-In-Chief, and Olivia Ostrowski, Editor-In-Chief • May 8, 2021

The Met Gala is the most selective event of the year filled with a few A-list celebrities, glitz, and glamour galore. Well known as “fashion’s biggest night out,” the enchanting Met Gala is returning...

Creative director of Solstice: John Tischke

Skylar Penland, Sophie Burns, Editor-In-Chief, and Olivia Ostrowski, Editor-in-Chief • May 7, 2021

Senior John Tischke has been the creative director of Central’s literary magazine, Solstice, for the past two years. This year’s issue of Solstice comes out Tuesday, May 6. This is the day that it...

AP Art Students Display Artwork at HC Art Show

Faedra Charlton Perrin, Sophie Burns, Editor-In-Chief, and Olivia Ostrowski, Editor-In-Chief • April 30, 2021

“Shiva Baby” rides Emma Seligman’s squirmy rollercoaster to bountiful results

Emma Seligman's deft directorial debut finds its way to the top of the coming-of-age genre with her versatile creative direction.

Steven Pappas, Sophie Burns, Editor-In-Chief, and Olivia Ostrowski, Editor-in-Chief • April 26, 2021

On Friday, April 2, “Shiva Baby” was released to limited theaters and video on demand in the United States. The film follows Danielle (Rachel Sennott), who’s confronted with her own self-worth as...

Moxie follow-up: An Interview With Emily Hopper

Skylar Penland, Sophie Burns, Editor-In-Chief, and Olivia Ostrowski, Editor-In-Chief • April 18, 2021

Emily Hopper played an important role in Nexflix’s new movie “Moxie” as Meg, a differently-abled student in the school's marching band. Emily’s mom, Amy Hopper is a Hinsdale Central alum who helped...

“Zack Snyder’s Justice League” severely lacks power in its content despite its rejuvenating creation

Zack Snyder's uplifting return to the DCEU continues his style over substance streak over a 242-minute runtime.

Steven Pappas, Sophie Burns, Editor-In-Chief, and Olivia Ostrowski, Editor-In-Chief • April 18, 2021

On Tuesday, Mar. 13, Warner Bros. released “Zack Snyder’s Justice League" to HBO Max. The film—the director’s cut of its 2017 counterpart—follows Bruce Wayne/Batman (Ben Affleck) who rounds up...

“Raya and the Last Dragon” sports gorgeous animation in substitute of Disney’s best storytelling

Disney Animation's latest future film showcases the animation they frequently excel at with little for it to elevate.

Steven Pappas, Sophie Burns, Editor-In-Chief, and Olivia Ostrowski, Editor-In-Chief • March 18, 2021

On Thursday, March 5, Disney Animation released “Raya and the Last Dragon” to theaters and its streaming platform with premier access. The film follows the adventures of Raya (Kelly Marie Tran), a...

Netflix debuts “Behind Her Eyes”

Emma Walsh, Sophie Burns, Editor-In-Chief, and Olivia Ostrowski, Editor-in-Chief • March 17, 2021

On Wednesday, Feb. 17, the television adaptation of Sarah Pinborough's novel "Behind Her Eyes" was released onto Netflix. Those who have previously read the book know what to expect, but those who are...