On March 23, the widely-anticipated movie The Hunger Games hit theaters. A lot of people have read the books and could not wait for the movie. Everyone was excited to see it. Before the movie even hit theaters, they were selling tickets to the midnight showings.
According to MTV.com, The Hunger Games made $155 Million Dollars in its opening weekend.
The only movies to make more money during their opening weekends were, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two and The Dark Knight.
“The record opening [of The Hunger Games] was driven …

Irma Valdes
Entertainment Editor
Gaga has done it once again, with another sensational hit. Whether it’s liked or disliked, her new video is still a huge hit. “Marry the Night” premiered December 2 and had over 4 million views in the first 24 hours. At press time, the number of views had reached over 32 million.
“Her video is amazing,” said senior Marco Martinez.
In just a few years, Lady Gaga has become a pop idol that will appear in music history alongside Madonna and Michael Jackson.
Many artists become famous for their fashion and …

Chasity Nelson
Reporter
When winter time approaches, young ladies can start wearing the new cute boots and, furry coats. This year a lot of the new, in-style clothes people are being seen wearing is the fancy scarfs, UGG boots, Khumbu jackets and, Burberry Brit coats.
Some students think that scarf’s are being worn for more show than warmth.
“Girls wear fancy scarf’s to make their outfit cuter,” said sophomore Jennifer Krauss.
And too keep their feet warm, boots are very popular. They’ve always been an option, but not a choice many would want; now the …

Alexus Root
Business Manager
What’s that noise? Squeaking floors, radiator is making funny sounds and the roof is crackling. It must be a ghost; maybe dead souls that never made it all the way to Hell are haunting my house. Maybe I’m being taunted by a ghost that used to live in this house, maybe he wants to kill me, that’s why he’s banging on the roof… Or maybe, it could be… a storm, like the weather man said.
Movies like Paranormal Activity 1-3, and shows such as Paranormal State, Ghost Hunters and …

Chasity Nelson
Reporter
It takes a different kind of movie to scare us these days. The classic thriller movies have been flipped, cut, copied and pasted to give us a more horrified feeling. Horror movies have always been produced to give you a sense of fear, to make you scared to go into the dark. But, over the years the production and way of scaring people has changed.
Today, horror movies are looking for you to jump with excitement and fear, to look over your shoulder each time you hear a noise. Loud …

Bre Hoskins
Features Editor
Remember Rugrats, Aaah!! Real Monsters! Rocko’s Modern Life and Hey Arnold? For about a decade, Nickelodeon has had a lot of requests to put these and other shows back on the air, and they finally heeded.
On July 25, the Nickelodeon network TeenNick rebroadcast some of the popular “classic” 90’s shows from Everett’s youth. These include: Kenan & Kel, Clarissa Explains It All, Doug, The Amanda Show, and All That. The last two months of summer you could catch a two-hour block titled “The 90s are All That” at …

Keora Grace
Reporter
As the holiday season approaches, lots of new movies are coming out. Some pertain to the holidays, while others are a regular mix of comedy, thrillers and drama. Plenty of students are excited to get to the theaters.
“I can’t wait to see Happy Feet 2 because the first one was good,” said senior Alex Bodiford.
While many students are ready to spend break watching family-friendly movies, others are looking for something a little edgier.
“The Sitter is [going to be] funny as [heck] because Jonah Hill is in it,” said senior …

As Twilight: Breaking Dawn, Part One prepares to hit theatres in November, Everett fans say that they are not as into Twilight as they were when it first hit the big screen.
“I love Twilight, but it just doesn’t interest me anymore,” said senior Marissa Clark. “I mean it’s a cheesy story about a vampire and a mortal falling in love and next they’re going to have a baby.”
Just as Harry Potter stole the spotlight with its never ending voyages, some say that Breaking Dawn, Part One will bring back the …

Jeff Walker
Reporter
It’s that time of year again… the holidays. For parents, it can be a nightmare, but for children, it’s a wonderful dream. If you own any type of gaming console from Playstation to Xbox, you know that the games at this season fly off the shelves faster than a speeding bullet, especially as the video gaming industry gets bigger and bigger.
Since June, when the E3 electronic expo showcased some of the world’s greatest games to come this holiday season, kids all over the US have been licking their chops. …

Irma Valdes
Entertainment Editor

With the Pretty Little Liars summer season finally ending, fans were left at the edge of their seats when the “Liars” were accused of killing Allison.
Little did fans know that when the episode ended, a big surprise was going to be revealed: a one-hour Halloween special on Wednesday, October 19 at 8 p.m. ABC Family is going to include the episode on its yearly “13 nights of Halloween” event. The episode is going to focus on the main characters and how things were before Allison’s death. The shows …