Coraline pleases the eye, not the mind
Who is that shiny-haired girl in a raincoat and swampers? She is Coraline Jones, adventurous girl and star of Coraline. Of course, she is just...
Entertainment
Not that Into You gives useful relationship advice
So you like this new guy, and there have been multiple hang-out sessions. You feel a connection and you are sure he has too, but...
iPod vs. Zune: which player dances to your tune?
Apple’s iPod was first released in 2001, creating the MP3 player market and dominating it ever since. Many companies have tried to capitalize on the...
Defiance tells true tale of Holocaust horror
Defiance sets itself in the harsh reality of the Holocaust to tell the story of a Jewish settlement trying to survive in the forests of...
“Dialog in the Dark” gives new light to other senses
The phrase “the blind leading the blind” is a well-known but often abstract saying. However, last weekend, the reality of that statement hit me harder...
TAKEN
Action, audaciousness and bullets, oh my! Taken, directed by Pierre Morel, demonstrates that a vigilante does not need a utility belt to get the job...
Winslet gives scandalous performance in Reader
It was a secret he never told, but an affair that he never forgot. An affair he never wanted to forget. In The Reader, Michael...
Uninvited fails to live up to Korean predecessor
The Uninvited is inviting; it draws the audience into the story, but at what sacrifice? The Uninvited is a remake of the South Korean movie...
Shakespeare Tavern excites audience with devilish Faustus
The Atlanta Shakespeare Company closed its performance of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus last weekend. Having played for just over three weeks, it began the Company’s...
Lost premiere hard to follow
By Allyn Woodward Contributing Writer The two-hour series premiere of Lost aired Wednesday, Jan. 21 to an audience seeking answers about the lives of the...
Google’s Chrome browser offers sleek new option
Google defines the internet for a majority of the modern population. It presents a way into the unknown dimensions of the web that we simply...
Underworld likens to mediocrity
Underworld fans have been waiting three years for the next installment, which would act as a prequel to the previous two. Underworld: Rise of the...
The Melting Pot:
The Melting Pot is a restaurant with a unique style of dining that was first opened in Florida in 1975. Today, they have more than...
Killers’ Day & Age tries new direction, takes step backwards
When The Killers first kicked off all the way back in 2004 with their debut album Hot Fuss, they identified themselves as a strong member...
Merriweather strays from old Collective sound
The word experimental seems to show up in iTunes’ genre category a lot. As sort of a catch-all for indie bands that head in a...
Hoffman cannot save Harvey
Released in most theaters last Friday, Last Chance Harvey is a story of an American songwriter who finds an English woman who changes his life....
Jack Attack: 24 reignites
There are few shows I can remember that symbolize good old fashioned ass-kicking as well as 24. Not only does 24 consistently offer thrilling, interwoven...
Tough Torino marks another Eastwood classic
It has become a common stereotype in film and television alike that elderly grandfathers all show disdain for today’s changing youth with the loud rap...