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Dutch angles, actor worship and cult classic viewing galore, NC’s Film Club cultivates plenty of the interesting aspects of life as a movie junkie. Contrary to popular belief, students do not film new movies within the club, but rather the club encourages critical thinking required to analyze them. From film noirs to thrillers and rom-coms, Film Club provides a sanctuary for the “Breakfast Club”: a similar group that appears in room 312 every other Friday.

Rolling the cameras on NC’s Film Club

Zioni Moore, Co-Copy editor
December 12, 2022
Throughout December, Americans love to watch their favorite Christmas movies such as “Home Alone”, “Elf” and “The Polar Express”. However, certain cookie-cutter movies feel as integral to the holiday spirit as the big box: “Hallmark” movies. Hated by several and adored by hardly any, the cheesiness of the movies holds significant value within the development of other incredibly important holidays, creating an odd relevance to the cult classics.

“Hallmark”: cookie-cutter and revolutionary

Zioni Moore, Co-Copy Editor
December 8, 2022
Although the spooky season has come to an end, people can still enjoy it through horror movies in particular. As psychological horror increasingly gains popularity, they have seemingly taken over streaming platforms and theaters. This list of eight spine-chilling psycho-thrillers can help keep horror fans in the spooky spirit.

Eight chilling, thrilling and popcorn-spilling psycho-horror movies

Ren Lloyd, Opinions editor
November 3, 2022
Multiple streaming apps like Netflix continue to replace popular shows and movies with low-quality ones, angering millions of watchers on social media platforms, such as Instagram and Twitter. Removing fan favorites not only irritates the viewer, but loses money for the streaming services when people refuse to pay the increased subscription cost.

Streaming apps delete without thinking

Tori Altamirano , Reporter
October 26, 2022
A majority of films lack the true struggles and experiences of the Black community. Out of the short amount that recognize these hardships, several unfortunately lack accuracy when portraying the lives of the minority. These 10 movies show the realistic struggles of African-Americans that other films continuously ignore.

Top 10 Black history movies

Tori Altamirano, Reporter
October 20, 2022
While most teens do not feel they lack an attention span to watch a school movie, interesting movie recommendations for them to watch outside of school may change their lives and thought processes. A specific film may influence a teenager to try or do something new. For example, a film may change a viewer’s dream job to something related to the plot of the movie. Movies possess multiple outlets to the real world and may better a viewers life.

Magnetic movies to watch as a teenager

Valentina Gonzalez, Reporter
October 5, 2022
Millions of people worldwide watch Netflix on a daily basis. Since 2019, Netflix users spend almost 164 million hours per day viewing content. However, Netflix might need to reconsider the content they release, as most new Netflix Originals shows and movies rank low and lack creativity.

Dear Netflix, your shows suck

Ren Lloyd, Opinions Editor
September 19, 2022
Students and teachers around NC gathered together to dress up in their StarWars attire for May 4th. StarWars fans look toward this day because the date reflects some of their favorite movies and their childhood. “May the force be with you” stands as a staple saying in the StarWars film series famously said by the beloved character, Jedi Master Obi Wan Kenobi.

May the 4th be with you

Jasmina Buranich, Reporter
May 4, 2022
The perfect choice of drinks, including slushies and soda, flow perfectly with the movie-watching foods. Drink and slushie machines at movie theaters offer a variety of tastes appealing to anyone purchasing a drink. “I usually just get a drink with my popcorn because it balances out the saltiness. All the movie theaters I go to offer lots of different drinks, so I’m sure everyone will find something to their liking,” senior Claire Kinsinger said.

Top three foods for a movie night

Callie Kinsinger, Reporter
May 4, 2022
Recently, America lost famous actors such as Bob Saget and Betty White. Sadly, early this January Sidney Poitier became another lost legend. Poitier influenced the film industry as an actor, director, trailblazer, and activist for Black and Bahamian people.

Sidney Portier, legend lost

Ren Lloyd, Reporter
January 24, 2022
With the holiday season approaching, seasonal movies make their yearly comeback. Halloween and Christmas films will spike in views on streaming platforms. Opposites do attract and several Halloween films can equate to Christmas films. As October comes to an end, the time for Halloween movies will stop and the time for Christmas movies will begin. This list can guide readers on their holiday binge watching journey.

Halloween movies and their Christmas match

Jemiah Clemons, Opinions Editor
November 15, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic forced people to stay inside and watch movies from home. However, as vaccines continue to produce positive results, movie theaters open back up. This fall people can expect to see tons of movies to enjoy with family and friends.

Flicks for fall

Ren Lloyd, Reporter
October 15, 2021
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