Tag: Disney
Teenagers are stuck in an age of nostalgia
A wave of nostalgia has come over teenagers within recent years. Nostalgia is defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as “a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for a return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition.” While it can make people more connected, which […]
Read more ›Douglas Drama puts on MSD’s Not So Scary Halloween
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Drama Club put on its second annual “MSD’s Not So Scary Halloween” event on Saturday, Oct. 19, based on the famous Disney event by the same name. Not only was it a small charity drive and club fundraiser, but […]
Read more ›Classic books are extremely complex
Classic books are often associated with required reading; however, there is so much more to them than what is discussed in English classes. Most could just be considered old books, there are tons of those. Classic literature isn’t just made up of popular books. In […]
Read more ›Eagle Regiment wins fifth place in competition and marches in Disney parade
On Saturday, Oct. 12th, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s Eagle Regiment marching band drove up to Orlando, Florida to begin a three day trip where they competed in a mandatory marching band competition, marched in the Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade and had a free […]
Read more ›Disney live-action remakes cause controversy among fans
On July 19, 2019, Disney released “The Lion King” in a new live-action format. This film marks the third live-action remake to be released this year, with a fourth on the way for the new Disney+ streaming service. With this news comes heated debates as […]
Read more ›Movie remakes surge in popularity
Remakes are a huge part of the film industry. With technology advancing, like CGI, movies can be made better. This new form of movie-making has become a plague that is taking over all genres of the film industry. In the last decade, Disney has made […]
Read more ›‘That’s So Raven’ is back
Most teenagers have grown up with a series of television shows that embodied the essence of their childhood, but one nostalgic show that most can recall is “That’s So Raven.” The hysterical teen show about Raven Baxter (Raven Symone) trying to fit in at high […]
Read more ›Pixar releases fishy sequel to 2003 classic with ‘Finding Dory’
When Ellen DeGeneres announced the highly- anticipated sequel to 2003’s beloved “Finding Dory” on her television talk show in April of 2013, it was time for an instant classic. In “Finding Nemo,” an overprotective, helicopter-parenting clownfish by the name of Marlin and an amnesic […]
Read more ›Demi Lovato showcases confidence with fifth album
Demi Lovato was born to sing: that much is clear. With the release of her new album, fittingly entitled Confident, the former Disney star emerges with the determined self-assurance and poise that Camp Rock’s Mitchie Torres, whom Lovato first portrayed back in 2008, initially lacked. […]
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