Idyllwild Cinema Festival
25 January 2013 By Cole Nelson, Staff Writer Early last November, I attended the annual AFI Film Festival held in LA which featured several up-and-coming talents ranging from actors to…
Mama (PG-13): Maternal Mayhem
25 January 2013 Directed by: Andres Muschietti Starring: Jessica Chastain, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier and Isabelle Nelisse What It’s About: A rocker-chick and her boyfriend must take in his feral…
Help the Homeless
28 January 2013 HOMELESS: The answer to homelessness is not to let them sleep on the streets, but to keep them off the streets in the first place. By Amy…
A Long Shot
28 January 2013 GUNS: Allowing teachers to hold guns on campus is not a plausible solution. By Amy Wang, Staff Writer Fighting fire with fire only creates a bigger fire.…
The Last Stand (R): A Standing Effort
24 January 2013 Directed By: Jee-woon Kim Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Forest Whitaker, Titos Menchac, Peter Stormare and Johnny Knoxville What It’s About: A semi-retired, small town sheriff goes to war…
Gangster Squad (R): As Bland As its Title
24 January 2013 Directed by: Ruben Fleischer Starring: Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Emma Stone and Nick Nolte What It’s About: A group of cops work outside the law…
Halfway Around the World
29 January 2013 SUCCESS: Poly student Shannon Cheng (9) has lived in America for only a few months, but she has already created a name for herself. By Kira Roybal,…
California Poet Laureate visits Poly
24 January 2013 CREATIVITY: Author, poet and professor Juan Herrera helps students with creative writing. By Hannah Lerstad, Staff Writer Poly students in the Puente Honors English program were given…
Are You a Tipster?
23 January 2013 Question: Dear Poly Spotlight Advice, I am usually a good tipper…20 percent as long as the service was okay. Is it okay to leave only a dollar…