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Na-Must-Stay: A Namaste Spiceland Review

Katie Reul March 15, 2019

Nine months ago, four members of The Arrow staff met up at Namaste Spiceland, a hole in the wall, vegetarian, Indian restaurant located deep in an enclave of Thousand Oaks Boulevard. Cultural differences...

Emotional wreck for Disney

Emotional “wreck” for Disney

Katie Reul December 21, 2018

I can say with absolute certainty that the original Wreck-It Ralph remains one of the most underrated Disney films to date. Depicting video game villain Wreck-It Ralph’s quest to shake off his...

Thank U, next album please!

Thank U, next album please!

Katie Reul November 28, 2018

In August of 2018, Ariana Grande’s fourth and most recent studio album Sweetener rocked the music industry, showcasing the 25-year-old singer’s impressive vocal range with a backing of soulful lyrics....

The movie you didnt know you were searching for

The movie you didn’t know you were searching for

Katie Reul October 15, 2018

Entering the theater, I possessed a certain sense of dread. “Oh no, this is just going to be Unfriended 2,” I thought to myself. Unfortunately, that title has already been taken by an actual Unfriended...

Worth the time?

Worth the time?

Katie Reul April 6, 2018

The perfect blend of subtle sci-fi and bildungsroman, Madeline L’Engle’s A Wrinkle In Time was a staple book to my childhood, which I read and re-read several times over the years. It’s the kind...

The Reul reel: keeping you Post-ed

The Reul reel: keeping you Post-ed

Katie Reul February 13, 2018

Although considered a period piece set in 1971, The Post’s recurring motif of power of the press versus government intelligence transcends time barriers and proves to be relevant in modern society’s...

Marvel vs DC: A battle between two universes

Marvel vs DC: A battle between two universes

Katie Reul January 19, 2018

DC: an iconic legacy While Marvel has achieved enormous success in the past decade for its several blockbuster hits in the movie theater, the DC Comics universe ultimately reigns supreme in the superhero...

The Reul reel: Mulholland Drive

The Reul reel: Mulholland Drive

Katie Reul January 8, 2018

“Part one: she found herself inside the perfect mystery. Part two: a sad illusion. Part three: love.” Released in 2001, David Lynch’s cryptic synopsis of his noir masterpiece Mulholland Drive leaves...

The Reul reel: Misery

The Reul reel: Misery

Katie Reul January 8, 2018

A throwback to an era of horror films that rose above the commercialization of blood and gore, director Rob Reiner’s 1990 adaptation of Stephen King’s Misery had me in suspense from start to finish...

The Reul reel: Justice League

The Reul reel: Justice League

Katie Reul January 8, 2018

To put it quite simply, Zack Snyder’s 2017 adaptation of Justice League is a much messier version of The Avengers. The film follows Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) as he attempts to unionize a team of metahumans...

The Reul Reel: A scenic review of Mulholland Drive

Katie Reul November 9, 2017

“Part one: she found herself inside the perfect mystery. Part two: a sad illusion. Part three: love.” Released in 2001, David Lynch’s cryptic synopsis of his noir masterpiece Mulholland Drive leaves...

WHS band hosts food truck festival

Katie Reul October 6, 2017

WHS’s Instrumental Music program is hosting its annual food truck festival at Conejo Creek Park on Sun., Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. “The food truck festival is a major fundraiser for the [WHS]...

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