Julia R. Marshall
Filling the Seats
Warning: This article is filled with Musical Theater references. As the first year of Intermission comes to a close, announcements have...
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anais.mahal
Jun 19, 202111 min read
An Hour With B. Monét
Towards the beginning of May, I was granted the amazing opportunity to work with director, writer, and filmmaker B. Monét. She directed a...
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Rajan Warden
Jun 19, 20216 min read
My Journey With C4C: A Leap of Faith
The worldwide events of last March left many students in an alien and precarious state and forced them to stay that way leading into the...
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NOLAN MORRIS
Jun 19, 20214 min read
The Problem With Nomadland
To the surprise of many filmgoers, the runaway hit of last season was Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland. A subtle, poignant film about Fern, a woman...
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Claire Judice
Jun 19, 20215 min read
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders is Creepy, But Not in the Way You Think...
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders is a coming of age film about a young girl named Valerie. The film was released in 1970 and takes place...
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anais.mahal
Apr 29, 20215 min read
Who Is: Cipa Frost?
“Jewish. That’s always been the first thing I think of.” I had asked Cipa about her identity, and her answer came quickly. “That’s what...
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Nandi Talton
Apr 29, 20213 min read
Movie Review: Judas and the Black Messiah
When watching films, particularly black historical films, I always think about three specific things: historical accuracy, how it may be...
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Cora Cadman
Apr 29, 20216 min read
Is Shakespeare Still Relevant?
“Why does Shakespeare even matter?” I was teaching an introductory workshop about Shakespeare to kids ages nine to thirteen, and I...
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Claire Judice
Apr 29, 20217 min read
Movie Review: Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun is a film that takes place in China during the early days of World War II. Told through the point of view of an eleven...
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Julia R. Marshall
Apr 29, 20215 min read
Who's Afraid of a Virtual Schedule?
*This article was written prior to the discussion of the future of AP classes. Arts balanced with academics. LaGuardia High School’s...
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Eliza Bryson
Apr 29, 20214 min read
The Significance of the King and I Today
DISCLAIMER- While this review discusses the issue of racism towards Asian people, I (the author) am a white person, and I would like to...
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NOLAN MORRIS
Apr 29, 20213 min read
Oscars 2021
It’s officially April, signifying that the Oscars are upon us. Any other year we would be two months past the Oscars, anxiously trying to...
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Nash Rahman
Apr 29, 20214 min read
The New Age of Public Shaming: Cancel Culture
While it is an impediment to freedom of speech, the social media phenomenon of “cancel culture” is antithetical to the power of...
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Cora Cadman
Apr 29, 20216 min read
The Queen's Gambit: Misogynistic or Moving?
“The Queen's Gambit” is a show about a chess prodigy in the 1960s. Her name is Beth Harmon and despite all odds, she ends up being very...
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Julia R. Marshall
Feb 15, 20211 min read
February Crossword: Drama Teacher Edition!
Junior Julia Marshall interviewed drama department staff to create a special crossword all about our acting teachers! How many of these...
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Julia R. Marshall
Feb 10, 20213 min read
Behind the Mask: Stepping Out
Though cliches should be avoided, one must be included here: In a time of uncertainty, the best one could hope for is some constant....
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Eliza Bryson
Feb 10, 20216 min read
Why "The Prom" Is One of the Most Offensive Movies of the Year
As movies written about queer teens go, storylines like that of The Prom and Love Simon showcase an astonishing disconnect between the...
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NOLAN MORRIS
Feb 10, 20215 min read
Your Guide to the Awards Shows of 2021
Ok, so it’s that time of the year again. Every January and early February, we enter the frantic era of awards season for the film...
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tereseisme
Feb 10, 20214 min read
Movie Review: 500 Days of Summer
***Major Spoiler Warning*** 500 Days Of Summer is a romantic-comedy that was released in 2009 starring actors Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zooey...
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LilyRoss
Feb 10, 20212 min read
TV Review: Bridgerton
Ravings of a new TV show have been circling around the internet, inspiring a surge in instrumental versions of pop songs and purchases of...
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