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The Marionette

The student news site of Harding Charter Preparatory High School

The Marionette

‘One of Them Days’ Movie Review: A journey of unexpected events

Adrianna Hill, Reporter • March 25, 2026

Director Lawrence Lamont is helped alongside Syreeta Singleton ,screenplay writer of the popular show Insecure The two art directors paired up to orchestrate a comedy movie based upon friendship, love,...

Fill your plate with these Thanksgiving-themed movies

Adrianna Hill, Reporter • December 3, 2025

It's Fall Season! Get into the holiday spirit with some Thanksgiving movie recommendations. Still in a spooky mood? "Thanksgiving" is a holiday horror movie released in Nov 2023. It...

Caddo Lake: where confusion meets family drama

Caddo Lake: where confusion meets family drama

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-chief • November 20, 2025

Contains Spoilers! “When an 8-year-old girl disappears on Caddo Lake, a series of past deaths and disappearances begin to link together, altering a broken family's history.” When I read...

The sequel to Tim Burton's classic movie Beetlejuice gives viewers the nostalgia they hoped for along with some new characters.

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ leans heavily on nostalgia

Adrianna Hill, Reporter • October 20, 2026

It's spooky season! And just in time for Halloween season, famous director Tim Burton released a sequel to one of his most popular movies, Beetlejuice. Since the release of the first Beetlejuice...

‘On Wednesdays, we wear pink’

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-chief • January 30, 2026

CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS!   "Mean Girls" has been a highly-anticipated film for months. I couldn't stop my excitement when I saw the trailer all those months ago. Just like everyone else,...

How accurate is ‘Fury’?

January 17, 2026

In terms of realism, "Fury" received praise for its attention to detail in depicting the tanks and the overall atmosphere of World War II. The filmmakers worked closely with military advisors to ensure...

The holidays don't always have to be so cheerful. Sit down with Ajax and enjoy the bloodier side of Christmas.

Top 5 Holiday Horror Films

Ajax Buxton, Reporter • December 13, 2025

Perhaps you’re tired of hearing about the all new Red Rider BB Gun and shooting one’s eye out; perhaps you’ve seen the existence Santa Claus proved by the American Judicial System one too many times;...

The Summer I Turned Pretty: Book or Movie?

Isis Navarrette, Reporter • November 6, 2026

Long summer days, swimming, and a girl who is stuck between two boys, “The Summer I Turned Pretty” by Jenny Han is not only a show but a book series. Both the book and the show keep you wanting more,...

Don’t go through the door- Coraline review

Becca Jolly, Managing Editor • March 20, 2026

Henry Selick’s 2009 film “Coraline” follows the story of Coraline Jones, a curious child who must save herself and her family from her “Other Mother’s” grasp. This film is a fan favorite...

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New Korean zombie thriller plays with emotions

Paola Zapata, Reporter • February 7, 2026

This review was written solely based on the Netflix show not the webtoon. This review may contain spoilers! Netflix Korea has really been stepping it up when it comes to grabbing the attention of...

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