Posted on 05 October 2009
Whip It gets female relationships right with its realistic characters and unconventional setting
By Greta Hagen-Richardson
greta-hagen-richardson@uiowa.edu
At the world première of Whip It, Drew Barrymore stood on stage with the dozen women who star in her directorial début. She spoke highly of her “tribe” and spent much of her 20-minute introduction praising them individually for their personal [...]
Posted on 05 October 2009
Zombieland takes some silliness, a little absurdity, eats a little flesh, and pukes it all on the big screen for some classic fun
By ERIC SUNDERMANN
eric-sundermann@uiowa.edu
Grab your weapon of choice — ax, shotgun, or pitchfork. Enter your destination — restroom, gas station, or restaurant. Now — chop, shoot, or stab a blood-spitting, skin-eating monster. Once they’re [...]
Posted on 29 September 2009
This week’s reviews: Alice in Chains and the Melvins
Posted on 25 September 2009
The French New Wave is in rare form this week at the IMU’s Bijou Theater. Hitting the silver screen are the previously unavailable Jean-Luc Godard films, *Made in U.S.A* and *Two or Three Things I Know About Her*, as a double feature.
Tonight, *Made in U.S.A.* screens at 7 p.m. and *Two or Three Things I [...]
Posted on 22 September 2009
The Internet is taking over — making television increasingly irrelevant.
Posted on 22 September 2009
Posted on 13 September 2009