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“Toy-Story 3-D” is delightfully nostalgic

Review of Pixar's new "Toy Story 3-D," to be released October 2.

September 28, 2009

Review of Pixar's new "Toy Story 3-D," to be released October 2.

Documentary honestly critiques Christian subculture

Writer / director Dan Merchant presents a sharp, but humorous and fair picture of the divide between Christian and secular culture.

Nicholas Ahern, Writer • September 23, 2009

Writer / director Dan Merchant presents a sharp, but humorous and fair picture of the divide between Christian and secular culture.

“Jennifer’s Body” is only skin-deep

Writer Diablo Cody’s new film, “Jennifer’s Body,” is, despite its big budget, nothing more than a “B” horror movie.

September 21, 2009

Writer Diablo Cody’s new film, “Jennifer’s Body,” is, despite its big budget, nothing more than a “B” horror movie.

Muse’s new album offers little new

Not everything newer is always better. Muse’s newest album, their fifth, falls short of its predecessors.

September 16, 2009

Not everything newer is always better. Muse’s newest album, their fifth, falls short of its predecessors.

“9”‘s creative setting can’t redeem its hollow characters

Imagine you are a sentient rag doll and are being hunted by scrap-metal robots. Chances are, you are a character in Shane Acker’s debut animated feature “9.”

Jon Hudson, Writer • September 14, 2009

Imagine you are a sentient rag doll and are being hunted by scrap-metal robots. Chances are, you are a character in Shane Acker’s debut animated feature “9.”

“Impasse” blends realism and reality

Two shows opened in the Biola art gallery this week presenting the work of Jon Anderson, an art department professor.

Allison Oh, Writer • September 11, 2009

Two shows opened in the Biola art gallery this week presenting the work of Jon Anderson, an art department professor.

“Gamer” harbors clichéd characters, but still entertains

“Gamer” is an action packed hail of gunfire and good intentions.

September 8, 2009

“Gamer” is an action packed hail of gunfire and good intentions.

MuteMath’s new album showcases band’s signature style, explores new sounds

When a band clashes with their record company and struggles to maintain their identity, it’s rather obvious that they feel strongly about who they are.

Job Ang, Writer • September 4, 2009

When a band clashes with their record company and struggles to maintain their identity, it’s rather obvious that they feel strongly about who they are.

Kings of Leon dig deep to deliver powerful show

Ever since releasing their newest album “Only By the Night,” The Kings of Leon have grown into one of the most popular rock bands of the year.

Matthew Draper, Writer • September 2, 2009

Ever since releasing their newest album “Only By the Night,” The Kings of Leon have grown into one of the most popular rock bands of the year.

“Taking Woodstock” is directionless and unoriginal

What's not to like about hippies? Volkswagen vans, tie-dye t-shirts, folk rock, bell-bottom pants, LSD, promiscuity... Well, maybe it isn’t all good, but that's exactly what Ang Lee brings us in the form of “Taking Woodstock.”

Jon Hudson, Writer • August 31, 2009

What's not to like about hippies? Volkswagen vans, tie-dye t-shirts, folk rock, bell-bottom pants, LSD, promiscuity... Well, maybe it isn’t all good, but that's exactly what Ang Lee brings us in the form of “Taking Woodstock.”

Laguna Beach festival features unique local art

Patrons flocked from around Southern California to attend the 43rd annual Sawdust Festival at Laguna Beach this summer.

Ashley Shafer, Writer • August 31, 2009

Patrons flocked from around Southern California to attend the 43rd annual Sawdust Festival at Laguna Beach this summer.

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.

May 6, 2009

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.