The Great Gatsby Review

Jessica Allman, Staff Writer
May 16, 2013

  Expectations were high when fans heard that F. Scott Fitzgerald’s book, The Great Gatsby, was being made into another movie. Director Baz Luhrmann tailored the movie into an artistic mash-up, merging the Roaring 20s with a Shakespearean tragedy. Luhrmann is known for producing unique and artistic... Read more »

No Shoes Nation Review

Jessica Allman, Staff Writter
May 16, 2013

Kenny Chesney performed his “No Shoes Nation” tour at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium this past Saturday night for a nearly sold-out crowd. The show didn’t fall short of its hopes to be one of the year’s hottest country concerts; it bypassed fans expectations. The concert was opened by the edgy Kacey... Read more »

‘SING 2013′ review

JP Salazar, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 12, 2013

After watching Music Corporation’s “Jazz without Elephants”, I was curious about what other productions the musical group would perform. On May 2 and 3 the men and women of Music Corporation sang and danced their way to the culmination of their second semester efforts. Before the singers of Music... Read more »

Vans Warped Tour ’13

May 10, 2013

Vans Warped Tour will be in Dallas on Aug. 2nd at the Gexa Energy Pavillion. Check out the line-up and visit vanswarpedtour.com for more details.

‘The Bachelor’ season 17 finale review

Jessica Allman, Staff Writer
March 18, 2013

It was a moment in “The Bachelor” history that fans will never forget: a girl stepped out of the limo on night one to meet Sean Lowe in a wedding gown. If viewers hadn’t watched the episodes to follow, they would have never guessed that the crazy girl in the wedding dress, Lindsay Yenter, would... Read more »

‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ Review

Priyanka Hardikar, Staff Writer
March 17, 2013

A Walt Disney Pictures and director Sam Raimi production, “Oz the Great and Powerful” captures and intensifies the enthralling journey from L. Frank Baum’s 1900s Oz series. Indirectly a prequel to the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz”, “Oz the Great and Powerful” takes the audience by surprise... Read more »

‘The 85th Annual Oscars’ review

Maddie Patton
March 4, 2013

The 2013 Oscars flashed back with an ode to music in film, honoring not only today’s top celebrities, but the stars of yesteryear. The evening’s host, creator of “Family Guy” Seth MacFarlane, had the audience on the edge of their seats with numerous jabs and offending comments. The show kicked... Read more »

‘Warm Bodies’ review

Priyanka Hardikar, Staff Writer
February 9, 2013

Zombies, brain-dead horror movie favorites, distance themselves from their hackneyed stereotype and redefine their existence in the light-hearted comedy “Warm Bodies”. In the film, director Jonathan Levine creates a new dimension to the long-standing horror genre with the concept of zombie romance. Although... Read more »

‘American Idol’ season 12 premier review

Kaitlin Humphrey, Staff Writer
January 24, 2013

Cat fights, name-calling and headaches are just a few words that come to mind when describing the new panel of judges on Fox’s “American Idol”. The two-night premiere of the 12th season of American Idol aired Jan. 16 and 17. Keith Urban, Randy Jackson, Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj comprise... Read more »

‘Curtains’ review

Jp Salazar, Staff Writer
January 18, 2013

A sign with the words “Robbin’ Hood” sat still on stage, seemingly out of place at the “Curtains” production. The Stage curtains lifted to reveal a disorganized cast, a talentless leading lady and an imperfect song – a total disaster. The only thing that could’ve saved the musical would... Read more »