Movie Review
V is for Very, Very Extraordinary, and is also Vendetta
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Sam Levy, Editor
February 25, 2020
V for Vendetta is a movie based on a graphic novel published on March 17, 2006 by James McTeigue. Though it has been out for a while, it is an important film given the state of our country. V for Vendetta is a dystopian action movie taking place in a future dominated by a tyrannical Britis...
Fans react to Brie Larson’s female Captain Marvel!
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Jared Ross, Journalist
April 9, 2019
Captain Marvel, Marvel's newest, female-led superhero movie, has officially broken records. According to The Hollywood Reporter, it had the highest-grossing weekend for a female-fronted movie ever. The movie, which stars Brie Larson as the Captain Marvel character, has earned $455 million worldwide in its Inter...
Get Out! Jordan Peele has his second blockbuster hit, US earned 10 Million in first weekend
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Kayla Maupins, TBD
April 1, 2019
Jordan Peele has done it again. Two years after the filmmaker’s “Get Out” became a box-office sensation, his frightening follow-up, “Us,” debuted with $70.3 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Jordan Peele is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and ...
Movie Reviews of Recently Released Movies you might have missed during Winter Break
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Jared Ross, Journalist
January 7, 2019
It's the beginning of a new year and the Hillsboro Globe Entertainment Editors have made a few suggestions of movies our readers might want to see. Depending on your taste in genres, this article may help you out! If you're into superhero movies, you're in for a treat! Superhero movies are type...
Comic book titan Stan Lee has fallen
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Jared Ross, Journalist
November 24, 2018
The comic book titan, Stan Lee, has died on the morning of Monday November 12, 2018. Lee was 95 years old when he died. It became easy, in recent years, to dismiss him as the wisecracking grandpa of the American comic book, a past-his-prime gimmick who cameoed alongside Earth's angst-filled superheroes...
“Slender Man” movie review
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Jared Ross, Journalist
September 4, 2018
Nothing brings on fear like the story missing people from a small town in Massachusetts.In the movie, Slender Man, a group of friends who were fascinated the story perpetuated by the internet, set out to prove that the story is nothing more than myth. Slender Man was released on August 10 of this...
‘Black Panther’ Breaks Past Half Billion; on track to upset Star Wars records
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Alexis Southall, Reporter
March 7, 2018
Blockbuster hit, Black Panther, breaks box office records in its opening week. Disney-Marvel’s record-breaking “Black Panther” will retain the top spot at the box office in its third weekend, taking in nearly $64 million from 4,084 North American locations. The movie had around a 200 mi...
Over The Garden Wall – A perfect seasonal show to jump start your fall line up
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Callie Mabry, Reporter
October 24, 2017
"Led through the mist by the milk-light of moon All that was lost is revealed Our long bygone burdens, mere echoes of the spring But where have we come, and where shall we end? If dreams can't come true, then why not pretend?" - Into the Unknown Over The Garden Wall is a 10 part, animate...
Escape to a music lover’s paradise – check out the Great Escape
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Callie Mabry, Reporter
October 15, 2017
On Saturday, September 23, 2017, the Great Escape located in Madison had a free goods day, where they had a big celebration for the stores fortieth anniversary. Hitting forty years of business is a big deal to the company, which wanted to celebrate with all their customers, who’ve helped support ...
Choose kindness and perhaps be propelled to greatness
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – MiKaila Dowell, Reporter
September 5, 2017
"Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness." are prophetic words found in the first novel Wonder by author R. J. Palacio. This wonderfully told story weaves the reader through the inspiring fifth grader Aug...