A Beautiful Fall

When some think of a neglected arthouse film, the image that comes to mind is a modern, avant-garde affair that looks into the abyss of the human condition and returns with stylishly esoteric profundity–all on a shoe-string budget, backyard sets, and a cast of newly-graduated drama majors. By this logic, though privately financed, minimally distributed, [...]

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Beverly Hills Chihuahua — putting the wuuuh? in Chihuahua

Staff Writer: Brita Thompson
If you’ve seen the previews to this film, wherein thousands upon thousands of dancing and singing CGI Chihuahuas swarm over an Aztec pyramid, you’re probably looking forward to this film being an immensely expensive mess. To its credit, Beverly Hills Chihuahua had its moments that were surprisingly funny in a self-deprecating way. Part [...]

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Treasure Island: Day by Day

Staff Writer:Kylah Frazier
The past two days have been an insane musical overload, I’m more tired than I’ve ever been and I’m pretty sure I’ll be partially def for the rest of my life but it was all well worth it. I came back from the Treasure Island Music Festival with a long list of new [...]

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Whoever Said Justice Couldn’t Be Served?

Chris Crowley
Saturday marked the start of the second annual Treasure Island Music Festival. The festival, which ran Saturday and Sunday, held some big name headliners with Justice on Saturday and Jack White’s side project, The Raconteurs, on Sunday.
When I arrived on Saturday, I was truly awed by the site of the venue. With the whole [...]

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