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The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

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From lust to luxury

John Hunter January 26, 2024

Everyone loves an underdog, there are plenty of examples throughout cinema of the quote on quote “little guy” rising to the top and people just can’t seem to get enough. Emerald Fennell’s “Saltburn”...

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UMI’s new EP has nothing but good vibes

Estrella Ochoa January 26, 2024

Artist UMI recently released her new EP (Extended Play) “talking to the wind” on Jan. 19, and I can officially confirm that I’m a huge fan. The EP consists of four tracks: “why don’t we go,”...

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‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ is a faithful adaptation

Rachel Arkis January 25, 2024

After the release of the “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” film series in 2010, long-time fans of the Percy Jackson books were severely disappointed. Their favorite childhood book series had been butchered...

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Underrated artists

Ryan Steinberg January 17, 2024

In this day and age of music everyone has their own taste that is unique to them. Not only do people have a preference on a type of music, but the artists they love and hate as well. Taylor Swift, Kanye,...

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Best and the worst of the Globes

Finn Berry January 14, 2024

This year was the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards, which is an event that honors American television and film production and their success. This year, the Globe’s overall viewership drastically increased...

Stop forcing celebrities to come out

Stop forcing celebrities to come out

Alex Hoag January 6, 2024

In recent years, there has been a pressure put on celebrities to come out. The reasoning for this is to call out a celebrity for their alleged behavior or to address a rumor about them. If they don’t,...

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Cut Through The Noise: Ryan Gosling, Charlotte Plank, Oliver Cronin (With Topic)

Louisa Augustine January 1, 2024

Welcome to “Cut Through the Noise,” an entertainment column from the St. Louis Park Echo covering new music releases. Every week, a different Echo staffer takes on the role of writer, reviewing recent...

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‘Wonka’ meets the world

Louisa Augustine December 26, 2023

The highly anticipated family movie “Wonka” hit theaters Dec. 15, and has been met with huge success. “Wonka” is the backstory to “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” (2005) and “Willy Wonka...

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‘The Boy and the Heron’ inspires

John Hunter December 10, 2023

Studio Ghibli is an animation studio based out of Tokyo, Japan. Responsible for movies such as “Spirited Away” and “My Neighbor Totoro,” Studio Ghibli has become internationally recognized for...

Best of the year in entertainment

Best of the year in entertainment

Ryan Steinberg, Staffer December 4, 2023

2023 has been an incredibly influential year in all aspects of entertainment — cinema, TV and celebrity drama. This year will surely be remembered for being one of the most important in the advancement...

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‘Good Burger 2’ a disappointing sequel

Fisher Christopher November 29, 2023

“Good Burger 2” was released Nov. 22,“Good Burger 2” follows the journey of Dexter and Ed as they find themselves facing a new challenge at their beloved Good Burger restaurant. When a rival fast...

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Disney’s ‘Wish’ gets crushed

Rackam Walberg November 27, 2023

Ever since it was announced that Disney’s beloved writer, Jennifer Lee, was writing a new film, audiences were pumped for the release of “Wish” on Nov. 22. Directed by Fawn Veerasunthorn and Chris...

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