Just in time for Valentine’s Day, “Warm Bodies” has arrived, a zombie romantic comedy that won’t surprise or impress you, but if you go in with low expectations, you’ll at least think it’s cute. It’s “Twilight” meets “Romeo and Juliet” meets “Shaun of the Dead,” without being as good as its inspirations — but at least it doesn’t carry the stigma that “Twilight” does. When I … [Read more...] about Love and zombies warm hearts
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Take a gamble at the Loteria Grill
Sizzling fajitas, tomatillo salsa and crispy tortilla chips — need I say more? Let’s be real here. It would be terribly indecent of me to write restaurant reviews without first paying culinary homage to my relatives across the border. My familia Mexicana knows how to cook it right, my friends. Fresh ingredients. Pungent chiles. Powerful spices. Que bueno! While Taco Bell may … [Read more...] about Take a gamble at the Loteria Grill
Indians' album travels 'Somewhere Else'
Multi-talented musical virtuoso Sorren Lokke Juul, who performs under the moniker Indians, releases his first full-length studio album “Somewhere Else” Jan. 29, with all the bittersweet angelic melancholy of established indie artists like Bon Iver and Iron & Wine. Indians’ sound is difficult to pinpoint, but it’s a sweet amalgamation of indie folk with flavors of synth … [Read more...] about Indians' album travels 'Somewhere Else'
A little bit of horsepower
The equestrian sport has had a long and storied history here at Pepperdine. It has had a revival of sorts in the past year, due in large part to the ladies who have invested their time and efforts into bringing the proud sport back to Pepperdine. Originally established on-campus in 1971, the program lost traction and was nearly shut down in 2001, becoming relegated … [Read more...] about A little bit of horsepower
Los Angeles residents voice opinions about Obama and Romney
Residents of the greater Los Angeles area were asked who they voted for and why. Here is what they had to say: Pepperdine juniors Megan and Morgan Jefferson were wearing matching Obama shirts Tuesday morning. “He thinks millionaires and billionaires should pay their fair share of taxes like the rest of us,” said Megan Jefferson, 20, of Houston. “Really it’s a no … [Read more...] about Los Angeles residents voice opinions about Obama and Romney
