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The Eagle Angle

The student news site of Allen High School.

The Eagle Angle

The student news site of Allen High School.

The Eagle Angle

Review: The Shape of Water

Review: “The Shape of Water”

Morgan Pryor, Staff writer January 18, 2018

“The Shape of Water” is partly a tale of star-crossed lovers and partly a tale of monsters. A new take on the fairy tale genre, Guillermo del Toro’s blend of romance and horror stands apart from...

Review: Justice League

Review: Justice League

Sophia Forrester, Staff writer January 11, 2018

As I sat down in the theater with my extra-buttered popcorn and my blue raspberry Sour Punch straws, I felt a wave of suspense hit me. “Justice League” is the movie I’ve been anticipating since August....

Top 10 Culture: 2017 in Review

Audrey Vieira, Commentary Editor December 15, 2017

Narrowing 12 months of music, movies and moments down to the 10 that defined 2017 is no easy task. We witnessed falls from grace and redemption arcs, brand new faces walk into the spotlight, and seasoned...

Review: Utopia

Review: “Utopia”

Felix Kalvesmaki, Editor-in-chief December 1, 2017

Björk’s “Utopia” is a world of its own. The ability to craft entire planets out of melody and tempo is a defining talent of the 52-year-old Icelandic musician’s decades-long career, and it seems...

Review: Murder on the Orient Express

Review: “Murder on the Orient Express”

Morgan Pryor, Staff writer November 29, 2017

It’s a rare case when the amount of A-list actors exceeds four or five in a film, so when a whole train’s worth of stars graces the silver screen, it grabs a lot of attention. With such a talented...

Review: Thor Ragnarok

Review: “Thor Ragnarok”

Morgan Pryor, Staff writer November 27, 2017

As of late, superheroes in film have been portrayed in a serious, somber light. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is no exception, but it has shown brief glimpses of a more light-hearted approach in its ten-year...

Review: Reputation

Review: ‘Reputation’

Felix Kalvesmaki, Editor-in-chief November 15, 2017

After hearing “Look What You Made Me Do,” I wasn’t looking forward to Taylor Swift’s sixth studio effort “Reputation.” The single felt more bombastic and theatrical than Taylor Swift could...

Midseason TV Preview

Audrey Vieira, Commentary Editor November 15, 2017

Hundreds of shows premiere midway through the 2017-2018 television season, offering options for fans of almost every genre and viewing format. With a wide selection of original properties, adaptations...

Review: Meaning of Life

Review: “Meaning of Life”

Maya Morriswala, Jr. managing editor November 7, 2017

Kelly Clarkson, first winner of American Idol, has finally written music true to herself. Despite the many top ten hit singles with her old label, RCA, such as “Breakaway,” “Stronger” and “Piece...

Harry Styles: Live on Tour Review

“Harry Styles: Live on Tour” Review

Morgan Pryor, Staff writer November 2, 2017

With a floral pink curtain concealing the stage from view and fluorescent lights still glaring, fans were on their feet chanting “Harry” long before the show was underway. When darkness finally enveloped...

Stranger Things Season 2 Review

Stranger Things Season 2 Review

Christine Odwesso, Staff writer October 31, 2017

If you're anything like me, you shamelessly binge-watched the first season of “Stranger Things,” and have been anxiously counting down the days until season two. “Stranger Things” is an enigmatic...

Review: Thinking Out Loud

Review: “Thinking Out Loud”

Tate Peterson, Staff writer October 27, 2017

It isn’t too often that an influential voice in the world of rap gets shot at twice in a year. Twice. All of this happened in the same year, and Young Dolph is still alive and well to make...

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