by Liam Trump ‘24 After the disaster that was 2016’s Ghostbusters, Jason Reitman, the son of the original film’s director, is ready to bring the franchise back to its roots. Taking place 37 years after the events of Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters: Afterlife follows Trevor (played by Finn Wolfhard) and Phoebe (played by Mckenna Grace) as they move into their recently … Read More
by Reade Fenner ‘22 Due to issues with the ownership of her first six studio albums, American musician Taylor Swift announced in November of 2020 that she planned to re-record these albums, labeling them Taylor’s Version. Following the re-recording of her second studio album, Fearless, Swift has now recreated her fourth album, Red. Released on November 12, Red (Taylor’s Version) … Read More
by Tori Newby ‘22 Celebrating the return to in-person performances, Sherwood Theatre put on a production of The Little Mermaid from November 18-21, directed by theater teacher Elizabeth Kominski. The musical, based on the 1989 Disney movie, follows the story of the mermaid princess Ariel (played by double-casted seniors Emily Scholl and Kate Diuguid) who ventures to the world above … Read More
by Tori Newby ‘22 The theatre department is up and running again after a year of virtual performances. On November 18-20 at 7 p.m. and November 21 at 2 p.m., Sherwood Theatre plans to put on a production of The Little Mermaid in the Ertzman Theatre, directed by theatre teacher Elizabeth Kominski. Sherwood Theatre is following the Broadway version of … Read More
by Lizzy Hermosilla ‘23 Taylor Swift is a renowned singer songwriter, but her new venture in writing, directing, and starring in a short film shows that she can really do it all. All Too Well, The Short Film, released November 12 on YouTube, is a fifteen minute masterpiece and nothing short of perfection. The film is accompanied most of the … Read More
by Peyton Blumenfeld ‘22 Denis Villeneuve’s attempt at directing the deemed unfilmable novel, Dune, proves that some story aspects are meant to be left for the imagination. Frank Herbert’s 1965 landmark science fiction novel of the same name is set in the distant future, when noble houses rule over different planets in a feudalist society. The story focuses on Paul … Read More
by Marissa Harris ‘22 From my elementary school years to now, I have always enjoyed watching Dancing with the Stars. The pairs take each week’s theme very seriously, and the eliminations become more intense over time.While ratings have been dropping this season, I still find the show to be just as entertaining and exciting as it was years ago. It … Read More
by Joseph Oscilowski ’22 Almost a decade and a half after her first album Sirens, American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey strives to continuously push out music. The day after the release of her seventh album in early 2021 titled Chemtrails over the Country Club, Del Rey announced news of another upcoming album. With a few singles to keep … Read More
by Liam Trump ’24 After a nearly eight year-long hiatus from live action films, director Wes Anderson is back with The French Dispatch. Starring the likes of Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, Owen Wilson, Timothée Chalamet, and many more, Anderson weaves together an anthology that only he could dream up. Chronicling the final days of the fictional Ennui-sur-Blasé based newspaper called … Read More
by Naomi Bang ‘23 From Squid Game to BTS, there’s no question that South Korea has been making waves in international pop culture. Hallyu or “Korean wave” is a term to describe the rise in global popularity of South Korea’s pop culture. The country has made its mark in entertainment, cuisine, fashion, technology, terminology, and beauty. The recent K-drama Squid … Read More