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Levitt’s feature delivers unforgettable performance by all-star cast

By NATHANIEL HAAS
September 30, 2013 in Arts & Entertainment, Film

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is a man of many roles. Whether as a cold edged cop in The Dark Knight Rises, a cancer survivor in 50/50, or a deeply analytical extractor in Inception, Gordon-Levitt injects a deep sense of depth into his characters that is unprecedented. With the release of his latest film, Don Jon, Gordon-Levitt marks […]

Looper delivers tense, high-quality action

By RYAN BOUZIANE
October 1, 2012 in Arts & Entertainment, Featured, Film, Reviews

Brick director Rian Johnson astounds audiences and critics alike with Looper, a visually stunning sci-fi action flick.

Uggie from ‘The Artist’ wins Best Dog

By ARMEN KARAOGHLANIAN
February 15, 2012 in Blogs, That's What We Said

Uggie, the beloved pooch, from this year’s Best Picture frontrunner The Artist, won Best Dog in a Theatrical Film at the Golden Collar Awards. The awards show marked their first year in recognizing the work of dogs in film and television. The ceremony was held at the Hotel Palomar in Los Angeles on Monday, February […]

Joseph Gordon-Levitt making directing debut

By ARMEN KARAOGHLANIAN
February 8, 2012 in Blogs, That's What We Said

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is planning on climbing into the director’s chair this year. The young actor has written, will star and also direct a feature film that will star Scarlett Johansson. There’s little information on the film itself but it’s said to be a “sexy comedy” about a ladies man. The former child star has been […]

50/50 portrays tearjerking narrative

By JAMIE DI ROSARIO-CONNOR
September 29, 2011 1 Comment/in Arts & Entertainment, Featured, Film

Though the film tackles a dark subject, it manages to be realistic, humorous and optimistic about how life goes on with cancer.