Meet the Artists: Greg Lookerse, Janee Noble, and Kathryn Mueller
Prepare for contrast in this week’s senior art show. Get jolted from room to room by the intense ideas and contrasting concepts presented by each artist. The gallery this week features seniors Greg Lookerse, Janee Noble, and Kathryn Mueller.
The Fragrance: Biola worship band puts its sound down for an EP of original praise songs
The Fragrance is one of those few bands that still functions the old-fashioned way: blue-collar work ethic and dedication to their music. Sophomores Joel Hasemeyer (vocals, guitars), Linzy Spann (keys, accordion, glockenspiel, vocals), Evan Eliason (bass, vocals), Andy Leong (guitar, keys, vocals), Paul Chang (drums) compose the band and juggle busy schedules with their duties as regulars in the Biola chapel band rotation.
Leak doesn’t keep fans away from ‘Wolverine’
Audiences weren't deterred from watching "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" on the big screen despite a full-length version of the superhero prequel clawing its way online last month.
The 20th Century Fox movie grabbed the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office with an estimated $87 million opening, toppling the first two "X-Men" films — but not the third, according to studio estimates Sunday.
“The Soloist”: Technical masterpiece, realistic portrayal of friendship
In life, tragedy can strike without warning. Steve Lopez, played by “Iron Man’s” Robert Downey Jr., knows this all too well.
“Dragonball Evolution” loses originality presented in older series
If the theory of evolution assumes that species evolve into higher forms of life over time, then “Dragonball Evolution” comes as a heresy to the Darwinian doctrine.
“Adventureland”: Film captures simple moments, portrays sincere characters
In “Adventureland,” James Brennan (Jesse Eisenberg) longs to find and capture defining life moments as his journey toward adulthood is staved off because of finances and the inevitability of reality.
“Living Thing”: Peter Bjorn and John feature catchy mix in new album
If you still find yourself whistling the tune from “Young Folks,” the indie anthem off Peter Bjorn and John’s 2006 release, “Writer’s Block,” do not fret. On March 31 their 2009 release, “Living Thing,” is sure to keep you side-steppin’ and boppin’.
“12 Rounds” reduces potential horrific feature to brain-dead action film
Just from the derivative trailer, “12 Rounds” sets itself up as a mediocre action film with terrible action and preposterous plotting starring wrestler John Cena. And you would be correct in that assumption except for one minuscule detail: “12 Rounds” is perfect escapism.
On the evening of Nov. 15, the stage in Ethel Lee Auditorium was set with a purplish-blue hue and a light fog. The Biola Jazz Ensemble, led by...