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John Hinde's Sugarcoated Reality

John Hinde’s Sugarcoated Reality

Hannah McLaughlin November 10, 2016
If a scene looked better with pink flowers, Hinde would see to it that a few brightly colored branches from a few miles away were cut down and staged exactly where he deemed necessary.
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Lost in ‘La La Land’

Chris Fuller November 10, 2016
As the year in film wraps up, moviegoers still have a mesmerizing musical waiting for them in the near future.
Bittersweet, Dyanmic Vocals Makes 'Eternally Even' One of Jim James's Most Powerful Albums

Bittersweet, Dyanmic Vocals Makes ‘Eternally Even’ One of Jim James’s Most Powerful Albums

Griffin Robillard November 10, 2016
Captured within Jim James' soulful lyrics is a man trying to keep a level head in face of adversity from internal and external forces. The title of the album, 'Eternally Even' rings very true.
'Arrival,' 'Constellations,' and 'Shut In' This Weekend in the Arts

‘Arrival,’ ‘Constellations,’ and ‘Shut In’ This Weekend in the Arts

Hannah McLaughlin November 10, 2016
See Amy Adams communicate with aliens, Bonn Studios stunning 'Constellations' performance, and Naomi Watts be haunted by children in 'Shut In' this weekend in the arts.
'Constellations' Delves into the Recesses of Space and Time

‘Constellations’ Delves into the Recesses of Space and Time

Jacob Schick November 10, 2016
Exploring a range of topics from quantum theory to temporality, challenging its viewers throughout, 'Constellations' never has a dull moment.
Limit Emotional Affect: Analysis of 'Westworld'

Limit Emotional Affect: Analysis of ‘Westworld’

Caleb Griego November 10, 2016
'Westworld' asks important and complex questions. Let us hope that, in all of its complexity, it does not get lost along the way.
Lambchop's new album, FLOTUS, is out Nov. 4

Lambchop’s ‘FLOTUS’ Flourishes Despite Progression Flaws

Chandler Ford November 10, 2016
Despite some dull duds, the overall feel of 'FLOTUS' is a solid rock album from a widely-loved bands bent on uncovering new creative grounds of sound.
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Vicetone, Bruno Mars, and Chainsmokers in Singles this Week

Barrette Janney November 10, 2016
The Chainsmokers are "Setting Fires," Bruno Mars leaves "Versace on the Floor," and Vicetone looks into the "Kaleidoscope" this week in singles.
Charlie Puth Upholds a Bold New Approach in "Dangerously" Video

Charlie Puth Upholds a Bold New Approach in “Dangerously” Video

Caroline McCormack November 10, 2016
In a marriage of the bold and provocative, the new "Dangerously" music video by Charlie Puth is seamless and sure to draw the attention of listeners and viewers.
Cumberbatch Bends Time, Minds in 'Doctor Strange'

Cumberbatch Bends Time, Minds in ‘Doctor Strange’

Chris Fuller November 7, 2016
Proving that Marvel has the knowledge to turn any character into a silver screen champion, 'Doctor Strange' effortlessly makes epic magic believable in the world of Thor, Hulk, and Thanos.
Army Medic Fights Fire With Faith in 'Hacksaw Ridge'

Army Medic Fights Fire With Faith in ‘Hacksaw Ridge’

Jacob Schick November 7, 2016
Private Desmond T. Doss saves dozens of wounded men in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II, all without picking up a gun.
Grouplove Delivers More, Performs Louder, and Stands Stronger

Grouplove Delivers More, Performs Louder, and Stands Stronger

Griffin Elliott November 7, 2016
The Grouplove concert prove that bands, in the course of a few years, can truly evolve, mature, and find steady ground within the industry and among its fan base.
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