SBMA Plays Host to Garabedian, Kogyo Exhibitions

Already a host to a retrospective of the artist Charles Garabedian (open through April 17), the museum now has a second small feature show entitled “Presenting Noh Drama: Theater Prints of Tsukioka...
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Season of the Witch: Not Even Ironically Entertaining

The simplest way to describe this miserable failure of a movie is that it is “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” without any jokes and worse special effects.
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Tron is an Eyeball Massage with a Happy Ending

I’m gonna get one thing clear and out in the open: I like 3D a lot. It’s easy to say it’s a gimmick only good for a cheap thrill when things pop out toward you or that movies are good enough, or...
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Daily Nexus Fall 2010 Photo Edition


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Artsweek’s Number One Movie of the Year: “Inception”

Looking back over 2010, it becomes clear that we are in the middle of a major shift within the film industry. For better or for worse, 3D is a part of Hollywood.
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Brian Eno Will Have You Seeing More Than Stars

When Brian Eno releases an album, it gets a lot of press in small elite circles. This is because Brian Eno is one of those people that makes music for people who make music.
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Eli Roth’s “Hostel”

The Euro-trip is a time-honored rite of passage for middle class white people. It’s considered a safe place to travel and reconnect with history, whatever that is. “Hostel” takes that formula an...
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Party Creepy: 5 Scary Dubstep Tracks

It’s old news to say that dubstep is big in I.V. Unfortunately I don’t hear a whole lot of variety in what I hear out there in the streets.
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Jacakss 3D: The Avatar of the Third Dimension

I don’t think anybody needs me to explain to them what “Jackass” is about. If you don’t know what it is, or do know and are offended that people actually pay money to watch that crap, put down...
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Steve Martin Makes Beautiful Music With the Banjo

This wasn’t an evening of comedy with Steve Martin, this was an evening of bluegrass and banjo; Steve Martin performing with the Steep Canyon Rangers.
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Das Racist Invites You To Take a Seat, Shut Up.

Before you read the rest of this review, catch up on some history and listen to a track from the band’s first mixtape, Shut Up Dude. It’s called “Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell” and it’...
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Can Steve Buscemi and Martin Scorcese Save HBO?

“Boardwalk Empire” is HBO’s shot at regaining the title of “Channel with the Best Original Show” from AMC.
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A Cut Above the Rest

Some movies are slow. They draw you in with nuances of character development and meditative contemplation of the human condition. “Machete” is not one of those movies.
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Summer Movie Spectacular!

Summer, time for cookouts, pool parties and wasting hours away in air conditioned movie houses.
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Parties in the Street

Green and blue T-shirts take over the entry to Pardall Tunnel as advocates for Student Voice and O.P.P. campaign to passing students at booths Monday. Voting on GOLD for both the campus and Associated...
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