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The Perks of Being a Wallflower (PG-13) Review

Directed by: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Dylan McDermott and Ezra Miller What It’s About: A disturbed freshman finds consolidation in the friendship of two “happy-go-lucky” seniors. Rated…

KCON 2012

KCON’s announcement on Verizon Ampitheater’s bulletin board. K-POP: America’s first Korean Pop convention, KCON, was held on October 13 at Irvine’s Verizon Ampitheater. By Isabel De La Garza, Senior Writer…

Oculus Rift: Virtual Reality Headset

The Oculus Rift aims to bring virtual reality gaming to the common gamer for an affordable price. INNOVATION: Video games have been taken to a new level with Oculus Rift’s…

Paranormal Activity 4 (R) Review

Directed by: Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman Starring: Katie Featherston, Kathryn Newton, Matt Shively and Brady Allen What It’s About: Five years after Katie abducts her nephew Hunter, a suburban…

Argo (R) Review

Directed by: Ben Affleck Starring: Ben Affleck, Alan Arkin, Bryan Cranston and John Goodman What It’s About: A CIA agent must extract six American diplomats out of Iran during the…

Sinister (R) Review

Directed by: Scott Derrickson Starring: Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone and Nicholas King What It’s About: A true-crime author investigates the chilling murders of numerous families that turn out…

Paranormal Activity: An American Horror Renaissance

Paranormal Activty marked the beginning the “found footage” craze REVOLUTION: The recent upsurge of “found footage” horror has altered the genre and introduced a new era in the medium. By…

Silent Killers

AWARENESS: Poly’s campus raises support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. By Kira Roybal, Staff Writer October is usually defined by a single day: Halloween. Young…

When the Bears Come Out to Haunt

25 October 2012 GHOST WALK: Poly’s theater students participate in the Skull Walk Tour at Riverside’s annual Ghost Walk. By Kira Roybal, Staff Writer Are you intrigued by ghost stories?…

Out of Line

TRANSITION: With the rising popularity of cell phones, more people are tossing their landlines aside. By Mathea Elnar, Focus Editor Since its creation in the late 1800s, the telephone has…

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