Staff Monthly Picks: January
Throughout January, Crier editors have enjoyed many products and activities–here are some of the staffs’ favorites. We hope you enjoy them just as much as we did! Book of the Month: “Autumn” by Ali Smith...
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Staff Monthly Picks: August
The editors of the Conant Crier enjoyed a wide variety of products and activities throughout August. Here are some of the staff’s favorite items; we hope you enjoy them just as much as we...
‘Black Panther’ brings out new diverse side to Marvel
Marvel’s first African American superhero movie has been receiving hype for quite some time, on Feb. 16, the highly anticipated movie finally dropped. Fans waiting for months have flocked to sold out shows to...
Highly-anticipated sequel “Blade Runner: 2049” does not disappoint
Making a sequel better than the first is no easy task, especially when the first movie in a series is regarded as a sci-fi classic. However, director Denis Villeneuve did just that with “Blade...
“It” not as terrifying as promised, but still manages to entertain
There has never been a genre more maligned than horror. Critics and casual moviegoers alike often dismiss popular horror films, claiming they are repetitive and exploitative. And when a critically acclaimed horror film does...
Disney goes solo, disadvantages consumers
For avid Netflix users, it may be time to plan a binge session of their favorite family movies. On August 8, Disney announced its plan to develop its own streaming service by 2018, eventually...
Miss Peregrine book makes peculiar but decent movie
Walking along a beach, you see a boy flying a kite. Not so unusual. But as you approach, you realize it isn’t a kite attached to the end of the string at all, but...
Disney prepares to re-capture our hearts in 2017
You’d be hard pressed to find someone who dislikes Disney movies. They’re what we grew up with and what we’re going to love for the rest of our lives. The company knows that, and...
Let us entertain you: the Crier’s November picks
Leo Tolstoy once said that boredom is the desire for desires. He understood the acute pain that comes with being out of things to do, and so do we. As a cure, here are some...
Disney Princesses are Stealing Our Money
Graphic by: Valeria Vesco Disney is the mastermind of masterminds. This incredible company has created movies of timeless tales of princesses, heroes, and heroes to be. Kids and adults alike spend hours upon hours...
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