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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

“Lincoln” wows by dramatizing history

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"Lincoln" earns four and a half out of five stars for its excellent portrayal of the sixteenth president.
Trey Soto, Writer November 21, 2012
"Lincoln" earns four and a half out of five stars for its excellent portrayal of the sixteenth president.

One Direction’s “Take Me Home” keeps British boy band pop alive and well

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"Take Me Home" earns five out of five stars for perfecting the bubblegum pop trends of today.
Dylan Pruchnic, Writer November 19, 2012
"Take Me Home" earns five out of five stars for perfecting the bubblegum pop trends of today.

“Breaking Dawn: Part 2” is the Twilight series’ best installment

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"Breaking Dawn: Part 2" earns 2.5 out of 5 stars for awkward cast dynamics and soap opera drama.
Caleb Wheeler, Writer November 19, 2012
"Breaking Dawn: Part 2" earns 2.5 out of 5 stars for awkward cast dynamics and soap opera drama.

“Skyfall” a return to form for Bond franchise

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“Skyfall” earns four out of five stars for an artsy portrayal of a classic franchise.
Caleb Wheeler, Writer November 14, 2012
“Skyfall” earns four out of five stars for an artsy portrayal of a classic franchise.

Mumford & Sons concert at Hollywood Bowl impresses with solid performances

British folk band Mumford & Sons made their mark at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday with a performance to remember.
Nick Turner, Writer November 14, 2012
British folk band Mumford & Sons made their mark at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday with a performance to remember.

Lampa and Kelly shine at Eddy, discuss inspiration

Rachael Lampa talks about singing with Tori Kelly after inviting her back onstage. Tori Kelly performed earlier that night. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Rachael Lampa and Tori Kelly performed at the second Eddy of the semester.
Christine Chan, Writer November 12, 2012
Rachael Lampa and Tori Kelly performed at the second Eddy of the semester.

Third Day’s “Miracle” is average at best

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Third Day's "Miracle" earns three out of five stars for being listenable but not breaking new ground.
Tyler Davis, Writer November 8, 2012
Third Day's "Miracle" earns three out of five stars for being listenable but not breaking new ground.

“Wreck-It Ralph” has the same appeal of a Pixar film

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"Wreck-It Ralph" earns four and a half out of five stars for its endearing, funny characters.
Jill White, Writer November 3, 2012
"Wreck-It Ralph" earns four and a half out of five stars for its endearing, funny characters.

“Flight” is a modern morality tale worth seeing

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"Flight" earns four out of five stars for compelling characterization.
Caleb Wheeler, Writer November 3, 2012
"Flight" earns four out of five stars for compelling characterization.

Andrew Bird’s “Hands of Glory” another noteworthy entry to discography

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Andrew Bird's "Hands of Glory" earns five out of five stars.
Tyler Davis, Writer October 31, 2012
Andrew Bird's "Hands of Glory" earns five out of five stars.

Theatre 21 raises spirits in joyful rendition of “Little Women”

Jo March, played by sophomore Shannon Dodson, converses with her father, Mr. March. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
Theatre 21 does a strong job of a putting on a positive and joyful presentation of "Little Women."
Anders Corey, Writer October 31, 2012
Theatre 21 does a strong job of a putting on a positive and joyful presentation of "Little Women."

Bob Dylan continues to inspire at Hollywood Bowl show

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Dylan's recent performance may lack youthful exuberance but continues his legacy.
Nathan Fan, Writer October 30, 2012
Dylan's recent performance may lack youthful exuberance but continues his legacy.