By Carly Woolley |Staff Writer| An enriching tale of an elite breed of vampires has arrived. "Vampire Academy: Blood Sisters" hit theaters on Friday, Feb 7. "Vampire Academy" was originally an American best-selling series of six young-adult romance novels by author Richelle Mead before it was transformed into a movie. This is an enchanting tale of Rose Hathaway and Lissa Dragomir, two teenage girls who attend St. Vladamir's Academy, which is a hidden boarding school for Moroi (peaceful Vampires) and Dhampirs (half-vampire/half-human). Lissa is a royal vampire princess and Rose is her guardian-in-training and lifelong best friend. Lissa and Rose decided to run away from St. … [Read more...] about “Vampire Acedemy” Movie Review
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Academy Awards, the highly esteemed nominees
By Brian Chidueme |Staff Writer| Basketball has the NBA Finals. Football has the Super Bowl. In the world of filmmaking, the Academy Awards (aka the Oscars) are the major leagues. This year, a collective of films from “The Descendants” to “Moneyball,” are competing to gain recognition, honor and legacy in these major leagues. One may think that the Golden Globes should be in the same category because of how both awards ceremonies receive intensive coverage from news outlets around Hollywood and the rest of the world. What puts the Golden Globes and Oscars in different leagues is that the Golden Globes is under the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (or HFPA). As British comic … [Read more...] about Academy Awards, the highly esteemed nominees