Daily Vanguard, Portland State University, OR
1 hour ago by Stover E. Harger III
It's been building up to this all summer.
After numerous seasonal blockbuster disappointments (I'm looking at you, Indiana Jones) and a few decent superhero adventures, this flashy but often predictable movie season has been awaiting a film that would live up to its hype and please audiences and critics alike with intelligence, thrills and an emotional resonance that would stick with theater-goers long after the credits roll.
Arbiter Online, Boise State University, ID
7 hours ago by Bob Beers
With recent developments focusing on the issue of alcohol and the river, parents can breathe easy knowing that the treasured Boise River lacks the overflowing booze and reckless drunks of the past. Floating down the Boise River used to require keeping a watchful eye, not just on the river, but on fellow floaters.
Arbiter Online, Boise State University, ID
13 hours ago by DALE W. EISINGER
Culture Editor
"Look at hip-hop. Name a group!" G-Unit front man 50 Cent said in an introduction to the group's new album "Terminate on Sight." "There's no group, period, in hip-hop."
This causes one to really question 50's knowledge of the genre, as he apparently hasn't taken into account the still-active Wu-Tang Clan, N.
Seattle University Spectator, Seattle University, WA
2 days ago by Matthew Martell
Though it may never again reach the point it was at during its heyday with bands like Nirvana and Screaming Trees swarming the community, Seattle's music scene is anything but dead.
Daily Vanguard, Portland State University, OR
6 days ago by Sarah Hutchins
If drug addiction and violent team sports are your two foremost interests then Hero of the Underground is going to be your Great Gatsby.
Ex-NFL player Jason Peter, with the help of Tony O'Neill, who has previously written fictionalized accounts of his own days as an addict, chronicles his climb to success that crumbled into despair and depression.
Daily Vanguard, Portland State University, OR
6 days ago by Stover E. Harger III
Hellboy II: The Golden Army's plot is a mash-up of a sitcom, The Lord of the Rings and Men in Black, all of which mix haphazardly to turn what could have been a jarring mix of comedy, fantasy and superhero shenanigans, into a pretty decent summer action movie that manages to keep us engrossed in between the special effects.
If you think you've had your fill of tormented superheroes (until The Dark Knight, of course) in this hero-infested movie season, you may want to think again.