The Howler Issue 3 | Page 37

A Night for the Stars… Oscar nominations you must see! La La Land Right from the beginning, La La Land stole our hearts. This movie was a perfectly executed musical that brings audiences back to the good-old Hollywood vibe that new movies have lost. The songs jazzy beat and soft tone make you heart melt and mind sing too. You can thank the actors for this . Not only do Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone play the amazing role of a madly in love couple struggling to make it big, but they also have voices that are beautiful for the ears to hear. Emma Stone actually won Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in this movie. And the producers almost stole the entire show with a win in Best Picture, but circumstances didn’t work out in their favor. Where they cheated out of a win? Watch and find out! You won’t regret it. Rate: 5 Stars Hidden Figures In the fast moving game of life, we often forget the important people that have helped to shape it. In the movie Hidden Figures, audiences get to sit down and appreciate those that we’ve forgotten. Based in the 60s during America’s Space Race against Russia, viewers get to watch the lives of the actual faces who helped to make this race come true for the U.S. People will also experience a humbling attitude after watching it because this movie perfectly puts into perspective how easy our lives have become. We hardly face any challenges in this new age that after watching a movie based in history, people truly recognize their advantages. Many will grow to love the characters in this movie too, for they are inspirational figures for all. Rate: 5 Stars