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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

Chemistry redeems lacking plot in “The Adjustment Bureau”

Chemistry redeems lacking plot in “The Adjustment Bureau”

By Wesley Emblidge Mar 10, 2011

When I first heard about “The Adjustment Bureau,” it sounded fantastic. Matt Damon and Emily Blunt work off a script by George Nolfi (writer of “The Bourne Ultimatum” and “Ocean’s Twelve”),...

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Spring & Summer 2011 Movie Preview

Spring & Summer 2011 Movie Preview

By Wesley Emblidge Feb 8, 2011

2010 was a somewhat disappointing year for movies. In the first half of the year, many movies that looked good (such as “Iron Man 2”) were big disappointments, along with generally awful movies,...

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Videos: Ceramics with Kevin Templeton

Videos: Ceramics with Kevin Templeton

Jan 26, 2011

In this mini-video series, 2010 Tam Alumni Kevin Templeton teaches you how to make a ceramic pot. Camera Work: Kristina Willis Editing + Graphics: Wesley Emblidge Thanks to: Kevin Templeton + the...

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The Green Hornet is more entertaining when he isn't The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet is more entertaining when he isn’t The Green Hornet

By Wesley Emblidge Jan 14, 2011

Sometimes when you see a movie trailer, you think “Oh, that looks awesome!” but oftentimes, the film fails to live up to your high expectations. “The Green Hornet,” the new superhero action-comedy...

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Graphic by: Jason Rasmussen

Two dimensions aren’t enough?

By Wesley Emblidge Dec 14, 2010

In the final days of 2009, an event occurred that would cause movies to be ruined for months to come. What was it? “Avatar” was released into theaters. The film amazed millions of people as blue...

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Semester Reviews & Previews

Semester Reviews & Previews

By Wesley Emblidge & Kristina Willis Dec 13, 2010

Fall Semester in Review: Boys Varsity Football The boys varsity football team ended their regular season with a 5-5 record. “Two standout moments were actually both against Terra Linda,” said...

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"Black Swan" a dark take on ballet

“Black Swan” a dark take on ballet

By Wesley Emblidge Dec 10, 2010

If one had to compare “Black Swan” the new film from Darren Aronofsky, to any other film, they would draw a blank. Even Aronofskys previous film, "The Wrestler," is miles away from this movie. The...

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"127 Hours" brings compelling acting, visuals and script

“127 Hours” brings compelling acting, visuals and script

By Wesley Emblidge Nov 17, 2010

What if someone made a movie about an event in your life? They were writing the screenplay, casting the actors, and directing the film. Hopefully, they’d do it right. This was the dilemma facing Aron...

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