by Aditi Athreya & Lokesh Vairakannu New year, new toilets. Never thought we’d ever say (or write) this like, ever. But when does life ever give you what you expect? This time, it’s a good kind of unexpected. There they are, standing their ground at the very end of the canteen, sandwiched between the libraryContinue reading “Our Lyceum’s Latest Luxury Lavatories”
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Blackfish Review
By Yvette Low
I believe the larger issue Blackfish was commenting on was that animals should not be caged or used as a cheap entertainment for monetary gain. They deserve as much liberty as humans and should not be taken away from their natural habitat […]
Your Name
By Yvette Low
From the director of 5 Centimetres per Second comes the critically acclaimed Kimi no Na Wa (Your Name), a film that has topped the charts on My Anime List, ranking above hit shows like Gintama and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, and receiving stellar reviews on sites like Rotten […]
The Visit: A Review
By Shina
M Night Shyamalan is a name practically unheard of amongst the teens of today – including me. In his heyday two decades ago, however, the film-maker was lauded for his award-winning thriller, The Sixth Sense. The Visit, a 2015 found-footage film, is a far cry from his usual self-serious style and precise shots. The self-funded movie – it cost only $5 million to to produce, though this information is completely irrelevant – is a mix of horror and comedy, […]
Pan’s Labyrinth
By Clarisse Choo
Pan’s Labyrinth is an example of a true fairy tale. Foregoing the conventional happily ever after fairy tales that Disney has popularised, Pan’s Labyrinth takes on a darker tone reminiscent of Grimm’s classic fables. This is a story set in 1944 fascist Spain, five years after the Spanish Civil War, and follows the protagonist, a young girl named Ofelia, as she is thrust into a mystical […]
Back To The Future (1985)
By Pei Yi
Perhaps in daily life, the very thought of a youth being a hero, or winning the recognition of their elders, is absurd and almost whimsical. Perhaps the idea is even weirder than the concept of time travel. But that is precisely what the movie Back to the Future highlights. A seventeen-year-old teenager, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), rises to the occasion to save his parents and himself through a fantastical journey of epic balance, sneaky manipulation, and witty [..]
我的少女时代 (Our Times): A Review
By Cherry Nwe
When my friend excitedly came up to me saying I absolutely had to watch this movie, I stepped into the cinema with my hands filled with popcorn and high […]
Canteen Article
By Dayrius Tay
Despite its altruistic aims, the Healthy Meals in School programme by the Health Promotion Board (HPB) often lead to a mass exodus at 1pm as students flocked to nearby eateries in droves to seek out a greater variety of food. […]
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