A couple weeks ago, I was sitting in the Psych Building minding my own business when a strange sound came to my ears. At first, I could not recognize the music coming from the headphones of the guy sitting next to me. A couple seconds later, I realized...

With a new teen comedy based on sexuality coming out seemingly every month, it is hard to believe that there are any ideas left that haven't already been used in previous films. However, since there seems to be no end in sight for the production of these...

I'm not sure what Oliver Stone wants me to think. After seeing "W", I, as a viewer, walked away with many different impressions, none of which was very clear in comprehension. The storyline stipulated that the main reason behind George W. Bush's race...

Dear moviegoer, Listen, I know your life is pretty busy. You've got work, family, friends and a bunch of other stuff going on. So I understand you wanting to go to the movies to relax. But I don't think you realize you're not the only one in the theater....

After much not-so-secret speculation that vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin would be appearing on "Saturday Night Live" this week, her overall role in the show was about as exciting as the Cubs in the playoffs. Palin appeared during a sketch within...

Insert "Max Payne" pun here. The worse it is the better it will describe the movie. The latest videogame-to-film venture is just as disastrous as any of its predecessors, except for the perfectly done "Mortal Kombat." The action-film follows NYPD Detective...

Even after just watching the trailer or a commercial for "The Dark Knight," the most Batman-challenged person could have figured out that there is a line the Caped Crusader does not cross. But it looks like he's about to deliver a batarang to that line's...

New music this fall has far surpassed summer selections. Bands like Kings of Leon and Oasis and individual artists, like Ingrid Michaelson, have proven that this summer was indeed a dry spell in the music industry. The only summer album worth anticipating...

The Northern Star asked communications teacher Marjorie Askins her top five items in each of the categories below. Top 5 Books 1. "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius" by Dave Eggers 2. "Me Talk Pretty One Day" By David Sedaris 3. "The Bean Trees"...

It's official: Ringo Starr is the grumpiest man on the planet. In a video to his fans - not that they'll call themselves ‘fans' for much longer - the ex-Beatle announced that after Oct. 20, he'll no longer sign anything sent to him. In essence,...

The TV goes off the air, and a faint voice on the radio says "The bodies of the recently deceased are coming back to life and attacking the living." And as if things could get worse, you are stuck in DeKalb. Could you make it out, or would you eventually...