The latest installment of the Twilight film series, Breaking Dawn, fails to please audiences with its hackneyed plot and poor acting.
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Harvey and Kenneth Kubernik release a new chronicle about the Monterey Pop Festival.
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It’s hard to think of original ideas in Hollywood these days. New ideas might earn critical jabs, or they might never make a ripple. One way to stack the deck in a film’s favor is to take the subject from something people already have some familiarity with, such as a famous singer or sports figure. [...]
Read the rest of this article »Political poet sparks engaging discussion
Amiri Baraka visited USC for a Visions & Voices event of controversial discourse and an inspiring reading of poetry.
Read the rest of this article »The Civil Wars This is not by any means a history lesson — at long last, we’ve escaped the days of AP U.S. History — but instead a folk-meets-country musical sensation on the rise. Composed of Joy Williams and John Paul White, the fantastic folk duo elicits simple acoustics, beautiful harmonies and emotive lyrics that [...]
Read the rest of this article »MOCA Geffen showcases bold art
Now that “Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980” is in full swing, new exhibitions are popping up left and right as part of the initiative. So it comes as no surprise that choosing from the many exhibitions under the umbrella of this new project might seem overwhelming. But an easy way to experience this [...]
Read the rest of this article »Janet Krupin ascends in theater world
USC alumna and rising star, Janet Krupin, makes a name for herself in a new musical.
Read the rest of this article »New Glee album spreads holiday cheer
Glee’s latest Christmas album is colorless in its original numbers, but shines with contemporary takes on traditional holiday songs.
Read the rest of this article »Black Friday promises astronomical video game sales
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it’s time we start moving beyond the familiar images of gravy-slathered turkey and rich pumpkin pies — Black Friday is where the excitement’s really at. Recent advertisements showcase next week’s Black Friday sales as especially impressive, particularly in the realm of video games and game consoles. But it’s not [...]
Read the rest of this article »Stylistic elements of Quincy Smith’s poetry collection fail to match profound content.
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