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Arts And Entertainment

‘Veronica Mars’ makes a comeback with movie and web-series

Margaret Andracchi Staff Writer January 30, 2014

The once one-hour drama series “Veronica Mars” was canceled in 2007 due to an unsuccessful third season despite a cult following. The lack of closure created unrest amongst fans everywhere as well...

‘Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit’ pulls franchise out of the dark

Jonathan Stanko Staff Writer January 30, 2014

The Jack Ryan Franchise began in 1990 with the “The Hunt for Red October,” and since then, the Tom Clancy generated character has been put through the ringer in terms of global political nightmares....

‘A Baker’s Dozen’ features the creativity of clay

Randa Kriss Staff Writer January 30, 2014

Who knew you could do so many beautiful and diverse things with clay? On Jan. 26, the Iona College Council on the Arts held its opening reception for a new exhibit. The exhibit, entitled “A Baker’s...

‘Doctor Who’: pleasing fans for 50 years

Rebecca Iannetta Contributing Writer December 5, 2013

Over 90 countries were tuned in for a day generations of “whovians” around the world have been waiting for in anticipation. The live, commercial-free Doctor Who 50th Anniversary special aired Nov....

Maddens and Pearce portrayed two brothers that decide to write a script together.

‘True West’ a true success at Iona

Jonathan Stanko Staff Writer December 5, 2013

Manipulative. Distraught. Insane. Desperate. Dazed.These are all words that the actors of “True West” chose to describe what it was like being a part of this Sam Shepard-penned classic. It’s hard...

Christmas movies for the ‘90’s kids

Laura Furlipa Staff Writer December 5, 2013

You’re never too old for a good holiday classic. No matter your age, you still love to watch all those fun TV specials every year. Now it’s that time again when the air gets cold, the fire gets toastier...

Oh my God, I can’t believe it: Lilly Allen’s latest single creates controversy

Randa Kriss Staff Writer December 5, 2013

Watch out Robin Thicke, Lily Allen is calling you out. On Nov. 12, Allen released her new single, “Hard Out Here,” with the song’s music video on YouTube. The song emanates girl power and is certainly...

AMAs impress audiences

Nelson Zahann Contributing Writer December 5, 2013

This year the highly anticipated 41st Annual American Music Awards took place Nov. 24 on ABC. Pitbull, or Mr. Worldwide to some, is known for his singing and dynamic presence which made him the perfect...

Daughtry’s ‘Baptized’ features meaningful songs

Marisa Tomsky Staff Writer December 5, 2013

Usually known for his rock sound, Chris Daughtry is back with a recently released new album titled “Baptized.”The album is composed of 12 tracks.The first song, which has the same title as the album,...

The ‘Games’ begin again

Jordan Barile Staff Writer December 5, 2013

The gamekeepers have stepped up as the hunger games kick off once again. The challenges get tougher and elicit more emotion than ever.The sequel to last year’s action film, based on the novel by Suzanne...

Little things can make or break the latest One Direction album for fans

Patrick Lynch Staff Writer December 5, 2013

Every teenage girl’s five favorite boys are back with another hit album. One Direction released their third album, “Midnight Memories,” on Nov. 25.Like always, One Direction’s repetitive and sappy...

The official poster for Thor features the superhero and as well as human Dr. Jane Foster.

Thor’s hammer strikes again

Jordan Barile Staff Writer November 14, 2013

When it comes to seeing an action packed movie this year, “Thor” doesn’t disappoint. The sequel to the 2011 film, Marvel’s “Thor: The Dark World” premiered Nov. 8 and with it came action packed...

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