Photo Courtesy of Disney With stunning visual effects, pulse-racing action and just the right amount of witty humor, “Thor: The Dark World” looks to be a promising addition to the Marvel family. “Thor: The Dark World” successfully mixes action, laughs and romance to create a fast-paced adventure movie that is heavy on the one-liners and low on the serious drama. Chris … [Read more...] about ‘Thor’ hits the nail in action-packed sequel
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Alumnus embraces noise, launches new ventures
One pair of hearing aids transformed 2011 Pepperdine alumnus Austin Chapman’s 23 years of silence into a world of sound. Chapman made national headlines last year when he tried on his new Phonak Nadia IX UP listening device, and was suddenly able to hear music and people’s voices. Close friend Tommy Biglow recalled the “tear jerking” moment when Chapman laid his hands on a … [Read more...] about Alumnus embraces noise, launches new ventures
Recap: Summer hits and flops
“Man of Steel” - 4 stars Warner Bros. and DC Comics’ “Man of Steel” serves as the pilot for a star-studded superhero team-up series of films, introducing audiences to a Superman for the modern era. The film dealt with a hesitant son of two fathers from two worlds coming to terms with his dual identity and his frightening powers in an action-packed film with surprising … [Read more...] about Recap: Summer hits and flops
Third annual Reelstories Filmfest deemed huge success
Friday night, Jan. 27, Pepperdine rolled out the red carpet once again for its third annual REELSTORIES Filmfest. The night, brimming with original art pieces, powerful stories, and excited attendees, shed some well-deserved light on the broad array of creative talent that Pepperdine's undergrads possess. Five student films were showcased at the event as well as three feature … [Read more...] about Third annual Reelstories Filmfest deemed huge success
