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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

"Obsession" has quickly become one of the greatest indie film successes in cinema history.

“Obsession” sparks a cultural phenomenon

Elias Kang, Eastside Global Commentary Editor June 6, 2026

Curry Barker’s “Obsession” isn’t the first film to take a common idiom to the extreme, but its horror twist on the age-old phrase “be careful what you wish for” provides a remarkably entertaining and coherent storyline with profoundly relatable...

"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" is fun yet mediocre

“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” is fun yet mediocre

Rose Aynbinder, Eastside Staff April 16, 2026

“It’s a me, Mario!” is usually said with pride, but after "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," I wouldn’t be proud to say it. I am an avid Mario fan and have been playing the games since I was little. One wall in my room is just filled with video...

"Project Hail Mary" follows the story of Ryland Grace in a science-fiction adventure.

“Project Hail Mary” comes to theaters

Elly Cicha, Eastside Staff April 1, 2026

“Project Hail Mary”, directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, hit local theaters on March 20, immediately soaring in positive reviews and impact.  An adaptation of the original novel by Andy Weir, “Project Hail Mary” follows a science teacher,...

"Wuthering Heights" pales in comparison to the novel

“Wuthering Heights” pales in comparison to the novel

Elly Cicha, Eastside Staff February 17, 2026

"Wuthering Heights" (published in 1847) is a well-renowned classic by Emily Brontë, groundbreaking in its defiance in Victorian-norms of romance, portraying raw, violent and obsessive love as opposed to traditional morality in it of the time. The book...

A close up look at the original novel "Wuthering Heights." Page of an open book is licensed under The Public Domain.

“Wuthering Heights” releases with mixed reactions

Abby Auerbach, Eastside Managing Editor February 15, 2026

Every year, sophomores at Cherry Hill High School East are handed a worn copy of Emily Brontë’s “Wuthering Heights.” The book sparks many discussions in English classes, ranging from the complex characters to the intriguing setting. Despite the...

Film preview: December

Film preview: December

Sarah Begun, Eastside Sports Editor December 2, 2025

*Note: there are spoilers ahead* With 2025 coming to an end, the film industry still booms. Here are the December film releases you should be looking out for: December 12 Ella McCay Ella McCay (Ella Mackey) is a young woman who struggles with...

"Predator: Badlands" comes to theaters as the latest film in the Predator franchise. "Predator" by Wolverine_01 is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

“Predator: Badlands” review

Zachary Grossman, Eastside Culture Editor November 17, 2025

“Predator: Badlands” is the latest entry into the long running Predator franchise. It follows an alien Yautja, Dek, who hunts a legendary, unkillable creature on the hostile planet Genna to prove worthiness in his tribe, teaming up with a quirky human...

Pixar's successful "Inside Out 2" features the charismatic and entertaining character of Anxiety.

“Inside Out 2” brings a unique addition in Anxiety

Kaylee Yoon, Eastside Culture Editor July 13, 2024

While “Inside Out” originally featured five core emotions that controlled 11-year-old Riley’s actions – Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Anger, and Fear – puberty brings four more complex emotions that take root in 13-year-old Riley’s mind in “Inside...

The new Hunger Games movie features a young Coriolanus Snow.

Hunger Games prequel: The relighting of the fandom

Ella Goodstadt, Eastside Online Editor-In-Chief January 31, 2024

What drives a person’s hunger for power? How does an individual develop into the quintessential villain? What makes people feel sympathy for the antagonist? “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes,” written by Suzanne Collins, illustrates...

"Priscilla" a movie directed by Sofia Coppola is strongly based on the life of Priscilla Presley, wife of Elvis Presley.

“Priscilla” — the untold side of Graceland

Barbara Armstrong, Eastside Art Director January 28, 2024

Elvis, and his rise to fame has been retold time and time again. There have been books, novellas, documentaries, and most recently the biopic produced by Baz Luhrmann, “Elvis”. People have retold and recounted the many ways that Elvis struggled, that...