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Jacob Hallberg

Jacob Hallberg, Editor-In-Chief And Historian

I’m a senior, I have been on staff for 3 years, and am excited to serve as Editor in Chief this year. I’m always looking for opportunities to better my skills as a writer and as a reader. Outside of the Banner, I enjoy reading, writing, drawing, and exploring the outdoors.

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British actor Dev Patel wrote, directed, produced, and starred in Monkey Man, which he produced independently for only $10 million

Monkey Man is no Monkey Business

Jacob Hallberg, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
April 23, 2024
Dune: Part Two has grossed nearly $370,000,000 internationally (as of 3/11/24)

2 Dune or not 2 Dune

Jacob Hallberg, Assistant Editor-In-Chief
March 19, 2024
The growing rubber duck collection in the choir room, started in March of 2023.

[Photo] Something to Quack About!

Natalie Brooks, Staff Writer
February 26, 2024
Argylle is the latest film by Kingsman director Matthew Vaughn

Argylle: The Bigger the Cost, the Bigger the Flop

Jacob Hallberg, Assistant editor-in-chief
February 26, 2024
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is the final film in the DCEU. Stars Jason Momoa and Patrick Wilson.

Aquaman 2 Sinks to the Bottom of the Box Office

Jacob Hallberg, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
January 29, 2024
Juaquin Phoenix as Napoleon at the battle of Waterloo

Napoleon Comes up Short

Jacob Hallberg, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
December 18, 2023
John David Washington and Madeline Yuna Voyles star in The Creator

The Creator Fails to Create a Meaningful Impact

Jacob Hallberg, Assistant Editor-In-Chief
November 17, 2023
Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves features a star studded cast led by Chris Pine and Michelle Rodriguez

Dungeons and Dragons Review

Jacob Hallberg, Assistant Editor
May 25, 2023
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania stars Paul Rudd as Ant-Man

Ant-Man 3 Makes a Tiny Splash

Jacob Hallberg, Assistant Editor
March 14, 2023
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio has been in production since 2008

Pinocchio Review

Jacob Hallberg, Staff Writer
February 14, 2023
A 40,000 pound juvinile sperm whale washed up near Fort Stevens.

For the Love of Whales

Jacob Hallberg, Staff Writer
February 14, 2023
Elon Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion

Elon Musk Flips Twitter the Bird

Jacob Hallberg, Staff Writer
December 5, 2022
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher as it is rolled up the ramp at Launch Pad 39B, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s Artemis I mission is the first integrated test of the agency’s deep space exploration systems: the Orion spacecraft, SLS rocket, and supporting ground systems. Launch of the uncrewed flight test is targeted for no earlier than Aug. 29. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)

Launch Aborted!

Jacob Hallberg, Staff Writer
October 7, 2022
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