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Movie Review: 21 Jump Street

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While other recent 80s reboots have fallen flat, 21 Jump Street works because it does not try to replace the original, serious television show, but instead puts a comedic spin on the same concept, poking fun of itself at the same time.

Our Rating: 9 of 10

Andrea Zanaglio, Assistant News Editor
March 15, 2012

Yes, 21 Jump Street is the latest 80s television show to be reinvented as a film for the big screen. Yes, like many others, I am getting very tired of all these remakes and reboots. However, I have to admit that this film is laugh out loud funny and is actually worth the time and money to see in theaters. Similar... Read more »

Movie Review: The Woman in Black

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Although suspenseful but not necessarily terrifying, Radcliffe’s performance makes this film worthwhile despite a somewhat corny conclusion.

Our Rating: 7 out of 10

Andrea Zanaglio, Assistant News Editor
January 31, 2012

“The Woman in Black” marks Daniel Radcliffe’s first feature role since bidding farewell to Harry Potter and the magical world of Hogwarts last summer. While Radcliffe completely embodies his character in “The Woman in Black,” the plot seems a bit light on details and some of the scares provoke... Read more »

The Ceremony: Pet Sounds in Review

Jesse McCawley, Staff Writer
November 25, 2011

The Players: Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston – vox. Additional Personnel: The Wrecking Crew: famous session musicians whose careers were built on playing on this album If there is one album that should be required to all fans of music, if only once, it... Read more »

Movie Review: Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part I

Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part I

You’re cordially invited to the wedding of the century! More like the year’s best unintentional comedy.

Our Rating: 2.5

Andrea Zanaglio, News Editor
November 16, 2011

You’re cordially invited to the wedding of the century! More like the year’s best unintentional comedy. The “Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part I” revolves around the marriage of the dreamy, vegetarian vampire Edward Cullen and awkward, barley of legal age to marry Bella Swan. However, this film... Read more »

Real Steel Movie Review

Real Steel

Real Steel pulls you in

Elissa Emmerling, Staff Writer
November 2, 2011

From Director Shawn Levy, comes Real Steel, a movie that will pull you in and hold your attention. Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, is about a dislocated relationship between a father and a son. The plot unfolds as the two become reacquainted after the death of Kenton’s ex.... Read more »

The Ceremony: Mylo Xyloto in Review

Jesse McCawley, Staff Writer
October 31, 2011

The Players: Chris Martin – guitars, keys, & vox Guy Berryman – bass Jonny Buckland  – guitars Will Champion – drums   Only a real Coldplay fan would have been anticipated among millions of others for the release date of Mylo Xyloto. It can’t be said the new Nickelback album... Read more »

J. Cole Releases His Debut After a Two Year Wait

Ethan Woy, Staff Writer
October 14, 2011

For a while, the question wasn’t when J. Cole’s debut album was coming out, but rather if it was. Signed in 2009 as Roc Nation’s first artist, Jermaine Lamarr Cole showed his immense talent in both rapping and producing with two critically acclaimed mixtapes in “The Warm Up” and... Read more »

The Ceremony: “… Baby One More Time”

Jesse McCawley, Staff Writer
October 14, 2011

In a much different world, the Swedes captured Britney Spears and programmed her to sing for the Swedish in their language. The fact is The Swedes made the album. For this reason, the writing and production credits should read “Written and Produced by the Swedish.” Wunderkind Max Martin got his big... Read more »

The Ceremony: Daft Punk’s Discovery in Review

Jesse McCawley, Staff Writer
September 28, 2011

The Players: Daft Punk: Thomas Bangalter & Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo: production & songwriting, guitars, keys & synths, bass, samples, programming, & vox (including vocoders) With appearances by: Romanthony – vox on One More Time & Too Long Todd Edwards  – vox on Face to... Read more »

The Ceremony: Meddle in Review

Jesse I. McCawley, Staff Writer
September 16, 2011

The Players: Roger Waters: bass, guitars & vox. David Gilmour: guitars, bass, & vox. Richard Wright: keyboards & vox. Nick Mason: drums & vox. Anyone looking to fill the rest of his or her time listening to The Wizard of Oz after using up Dark Side of the Moon, should know that Meddle... Read more »

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