To me, his roles are predictable: his smooth voice and dashing good looks are accentuated by an overwhelming attempt at charm that makes him contemptuous. Does this sound like jealousy? No, it should not. It is only a description of George Clooney. After seeing “The Descendants,” I am a changed man. Clooney stars in what [...]
When the doors opened to the Campus MovieFest red carpet finale event at the Ferguson Center Theater Thursday, a mob of people had already collected outside. The doors opened at 7 p.m. for the evening’s event, but competitors, supporters and onlookers alike had been congregating since 6:30 p.m. During their wait, students were able to [...]
Over the past week, it has been hard to walk around campus without seeing a video camera, as students who are participating in Campus MovieFest have been busy preparing their films for competition. Students have been walking on the Quad, going up and down steps of buildings and even stopping traffic with cones to get [...]
If we are to believe the movies, love and a dependable best friend are all we need to keep going. Of course, it’s all so much more complex than that. But it seems to be no coincidence that dozens of movies each year focus on love and/or buddies. In the case of silent film star [...]
This weekend in Hollywood, the top two films released featured uncommon stories. First, “Haywire,” an action film, featured a female main character who is battling a corrupt government agency. Second, “Red Tails,” the story of the Tuskegee Airmen, featured an almost entirely African American cast. The excitement and anticipation in the theater as I waited [...]
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