Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Student News for Horizon Honors Secondary School

The Horizon Sun

Movies

“Pan” Whitewashing

Addy Bennett, Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2015

Who, in America at least, has not seen Disney’s 1953 film “Peter Pan,” starring one jerk of a Peter, one obsessive teenager of a Wendy, and bits of fairy dust and racism? I tended to enjoy the classic...

Disneys Tomorrowland came out May 22, giving a fun, inspirational take on what could be our tomorrow.

Tomorrowland: Building a Better Future

May 30, 2015

Jet packs, robots, and dreamers, oh my! We see so many movies about the future. Most are dystopian, with messages about what we’ve been doing wrong in our world. They focus on serious topics that make...

Marvels Avengers: Age of Ultron

Marvel’s “Avengers: Age of Ultron” Review

Zach Asato, Photo/Video Editor May 11, 2015

Unbelieveable! From the opening scene, the climactic action sequence left everybody speechless. Ironman, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye, Black Widow, and the Hulk thrust into action, storming the secret...

Notable Fashion From The MTV Movie Awards

Nathalia Rivera, Columnist April 17, 2015

The Nokia Theater on Sunday, Apr. 12, was aglow with the MTV Movie Awards. The show was great but the red carpet dress, not so much. There were only a few stars who looked phenomenal and some who just...

The Bachelor is great entertainment, but its not the best way to find romance.

Can Love Last On “The Bachelor”?

Emmy Walker, Columnist March 2, 2015

If you haven’t noticed, our society is obsessed with love. Finding “the one” has become the life goal of many people, and ABC knows that. This is why they created “The Bachelor,” a TV series...

87th Annual Academy Awards Review

Sammi Tester, Editor of Student Opinion March 1, 2015

Sunday, Feb. 22, was the 87th annual Academy Awards, otherwise known as the Oscars. The live show hosted by Neil Patrick Harris was one to watch for its red carpet looks, awkward moments, and musical performances....

Alum Contribution: Kirchgessner Names 2014’s Top Ten Films

Brian Kirchgessner, Alum, Guest Columnist February 1, 2015

Another year for movies has come and gone, and on the whole, 2014 was another really strong one. As with any given year, there was quite a bit of [garbage], but if you were making an assessment based on...

The Imitation Game, focusing on the story of Alan Turing, was entertaining and a fresh outlook on gay rights.

“The Imitation Game” Is Anything But An Imitation

Connor Lowe, Columnist February 1, 2015

On Sunday, Jan. 25, I went to see the British thriller “The Imitation Game,” though many of you may know it as “that one movie starring Benedict Cumberbatch.” The movie details the true story of...

“The Hobbit”: An Overview

Addy Bennett, Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2015

I can’t claim to be a longtime fan of J.R.R Tolkien’s works. In reality, I saw “The Lord of the Rings” movies before I ever thought of reading the book. But when I did get around to the reading,...

2014 Movie Madness

2014 Movie Madness

Sammi Tester, Editor of Student Opinion January 9, 2015

The trailers, the posters, the promises of the movies of 2014 - they all seemed like such great movies, but I was left with some sort of dissatisfaction by the beginning of 2015. While I wasn’t capable...

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