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HAUTE HIGHLIGHTS


Estelle & Anthony Hamilton  Friday, Sept. 21 at 7:30 p.m. The Greek Theatre If you’re looking to settle into your weekend with a little R&B, check out two Grammy Award-winning artists at the Greek Theatre on Friday night. As part of the “Back to Love” tour, Anthony Hamilton and special guest Estelle will perform hit […]

Film world needs female presence


Last March, Kathryn Bigelow made history by becoming the first woman ever awarded the Oscar for Best Director. As 2010 was only the fourth time a woman had even been nominated, it was a momentous occasion for women in the film industry. And yet this year’s Oscar nominees, however, reveal that little has truly changed […]

Oscar contenders are predictable choices


Out of all the award shows in existence, the Oscars is probably the most anticipated. Yet the announcement of the 83rd annual Academy Award nominations last week came about just as critics predicted, with only a few, not very notable exceptions. Winter’s Bone filled what some saw as the wild card slot in the 10-film […]