Episode seven of ‘The Pacific’ is the bloodiest yet

This seventh part follows Sledge and the 5th Marine Division as they move into the island of Peleliu's Bloody Nose Ridge.
Andrew Oxenham, Writer
• May 3, 2010
Circa Survive’s latest album surprises with newfound energy

“Blue Sky Noise” cuts to the core of the human experience.
Staci Bell, Writer
• April 28, 2010
‘Oceans’ gets underwater and under your skin

Although aesthetically pleasing, the movie's political undertones and lack of a storyline makes it a disappointment.
Caitlin Ryan, Writer
• April 27, 2010
Thriving in turmoil will be theme at Biola Media Conference
"Worlds Collide" is the theme for this year's conference, the biggest of its kind in Christian circles.
Amber Baker, Writer
• April 27, 2010
“The Losers” is too mindless to be an enjoyable action ride

Bullets, stereotypes and Green Berets: all together in one big B-movie.
Jonathan Hudson, Writer
• April 27, 2010
‘Kick-Ass’: As over-the-top as you can get

With the comic book and superhero film craze in full swing, it would be easy just to release another run-of-the-mill superhero movie. “Kick-Ass,” however, is a cut above the rest.
Tyler Stewart, Writer
• April 22, 2010
Soldiers’ perseverance explored as series begins wrapping up

Although containing one of the best scenes of the series, part six of "The Pacific" feels like the beginning of the end.
Andrew Oxenham, Writer
• April 22, 2010
‘Death at a Funeral’ lacks original’s charm and quality

Director Neil LaBute’s “Death at a Funeral” falls short as a remake of the 2007 British comedy by the same name.
Shanley Knox, Writer
• April 21, 2010
ODDSAC: A visual encounter with music
900 eager fans flooded Hollywood to experience “ODDSAC” — a spectacle of oozing oil, mutilation and brownie batter fights set to the mesmerizing tones of Animal Collective.
Alyson Luthi, Writer
• April 20, 2010
MGMT’s ‘Congratulations’ refluent to 1960s psychadelic rock

If there was ever an album worth trying to understand, it's MGMT's newest release “Congratulations.”
Staci Bell, Writer
• April 20, 2010
Carell and Fey take viewers out for a fun ‘Date Night’

“Date Night” starts with an overused premise that has appeared in recent films. But it turns into a film that will have viewers laughing all the way through.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer
• April 14, 2010
Emotion trumps violence in episode four of ‘The Pacific’

The episode stays true to tradition by focusing on the details of military life, rather than graphic battle scenes.
Andrew Oxenham, Writer
• April 14, 2010
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