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Sagas and Sequels

Samantha Mathewson December 5, 2012

Addiction: a nine-letter word that can mean a whole lot more. People joke about “needing” a certain fix, but some addictions shouldn’t be taken lightly. The recent and ever so popular Twilight...

Artist Spotlight

Cameron Hines December 5, 2012

Ang Lee   Occupation: Film Director Recent Project: Life of Pi Birthplace: Pingtung, Tai wan Personal Quote: I was never romantic in real life. That is why I have to make movies about...

Flight Hits Some Turbulence

Cameron Hines December 5, 2012

Flight is film director Robert Zemeckis’ first live-action film in a long time, and it is a pleasure to see him return with such a powerful movie. However, despite what the trailers indicate, the movie...

Life of Pi: Go See

Ileana Alvarez-Diaz December 5, 2012

Director Ang Lee creates a phenomenal castaway film about a young man who is thrown into an unlikely duo with a Bengal Tiger, as they both try to survive life at sea while making a unique connection. This...

Silver Linings Playbook Breaks the Rules

Cameron Hines December 5, 2012

In a movie where it feels like anything is possible, David O. Russell’s Silver Linings Playbook is not only very original, but also incredibly entertaining. The movie chronicles Bradley Cooper...

Red Dawn

Kaela Mason December 5, 2012

Remaking classic movies is a trend that has become very popular in Hollywood in the last decade. Usually, I try to see the original first before going out to see the remake. This time I decided to try...

Spielberg’s Lincoln is Historic and Cinematic Gold

Cameron Hines November 28, 2012

The second film in 2012 about the sixteenth President of the United States has arrived (this one doesn’t tackle his vampire hunting days), and it is supported by a strong script, a strong director and...

Rise of the Guardians: Perfect for the Season

Ileana Alvarez-Diaz November 28, 2012

Peter Ramsey’s Rise of the Guardians is a perfect movie and deserves a place in any DVD collection. Based on the books by William Joyce, it’s vividly enhanced and brought to life. It is magical as...

Vampires and Werewolves and Immortal Children, Oh My!

Allison Ramsdell November 28, 2012

Breaking Dawn-Part 2 started right where Part 1 left off, and did not disappoint in the slightest. It had some humor mixed with drama that would have you jumping out of your seat for the majority of the...

Skyfall is Shaken, but Stirring

Cameron Hines November 14, 2012

To celebrate 50 years of not-so-stealthy spying and espionage by James Bond, MGM has celebrated the spy’s birthday by giving us Skyfall, the third Bond film to feature Daniel Craig and his beautiful...

The Campaign… No, Not that One

Katerina Sperl November 14, 2012

“War has rules, mud wrestling has rules… politics has no rules.” While the movie The Campaign came out earlier this year, I still had yet to see it until last week. After opening with this...

Wreck-it-Ralph: A Video Game Geek’s Dream Come True

Cameron Hines November 14, 2012

The year 2012 has been a great year for animated films, and Disney’s newest film Wreck-it-Ralph is no exception. The film follows Ralph, a video game character in a local arcade, who is the villain...

Six Plots, Three Directors, One Masterpiece

Cameron Hines November 14, 2012

Cloud Atlas, based off of David Mitchell’s best-selling novel, arrives with a star-studded cast and an intriguing premise that keeps the viewer constantly engaged in what is transpiring as the film unfolds. Centering...

Ed Stephenson and the Paco Band

Elissa Sanci November 14, 2012

The Jazz Entertainment productions presented artist Ed Stephenson and the Paco Band Thursday, Nov. 8, in Dodds Hall Lobby. Students and faculty alike came to Dodds Hall to enjoy the Spanish and Nevo Flamenco...

Have You Found Your Zing?

Allison Ramsdell November 7, 2012

Hotel Transylvania premiered in theaters in late September and did not disappoint. It had just the right amount of humor and the perfect storyline to make the film entertaining for all ages. Hotel...

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