photo courtesy of Kyle Long Sometimes, when the “grass is greener on the other side” mentality leaks into my thoughts, even as I stare off into the beauty of the distant city lights of LA from the concrete walkway behind the library, I think about the things that Malibu doesn’t give me. Lately, I’ve been wishing acutely for more of something I really … [Read more...] about House Show Fosters Intimate Musical Performances
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‘The Interview’ on Netflix
Photo courtesy of http://www.theinterview-movie.comThe highly contested film, “The Interview,” was released on Netflix this past Saturday, and the Internet went crazy. Sony’s “The Interview” has been shrouded in controversy for months. The initial release was canceled after theaters were threatened with terrorist attacks. The movie centers around … [Read more...] about ‘The Interview’ on Netflix
‘Kingsman’ Claims a Victory
Photo courtesy of Kingsman: The Secret Service/FacebookLooking ahead at the film slate for the next two to three years, it would seem as though Marvel and DC are dominating the box office when it comes to making comicbook movies. While there is no denying the appeal and popularity of their stories, sometimes audiences want something a bit more “off the … [Read more...] about ‘Kingsman’ Claims a Victory
Seize the Day in LA
Photos by Haley LaninghamFar, far down Sunset Boulevard, a rugged and beautiful corner of LA awaits. It is a place filled with artists, musicians and the working class. Crime is high. Traffic is crazy. But one thing is for sure — this place is filled with life and the free-spirited. Having spent a lot of time in this side of town (a best friend of mine is a resident), … [Read more...] about Seize the Day in LA
During the Oscars, Remember the Foreign Film
Photo Courtesy of Prayitno//Creative CommonsWith the Oscars around the corner, many people in the country wait with bated breath to see which actors, directors and films will be exalted by the Academy. A night of highest recognition, films reaching the level of even a nomination must be poignant, thought-provoking, historically or contemporarily illuminating, or even … [Read more...] about During the Oscars, Remember the Foreign Film
