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Arts And Entertainment

Towler wrote, directed and starred in ‘Captain Kevin.’

‘Captain Kevin’ an original vision in Doorley

As a four train heading downtown twists and turns through the underground tunnels, different passengers share their perspective on a man named Captain Kevin. An old woman rants about him and the strange...

Remembering Roger Ebert

Claire Maurer Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor April 17, 2013

On April 4, the world said goodbye to one of the most acclaimed and trusted movie critics of our generation, Roger Ebert. For over 40 years, Ebert wrote and reviewed hundreds of films and ultimately changed...

A creative look at dishonesty

Stasi Formica Staff Writer April 17, 2013

From March 3 until April 11, the Iona College Council on the Arts presented “Under the Rug: A Look at Institutional Dishonesty.” Curated by Erica Harney, the exhibit featured a wide array of artwork...

‘Olympus Has Fallen’: film review

Jonathan Stanko Staff Writer April 17, 2013

When “300” came out in 2007, Gerald Butler quickly burst onto the scene as a potential superstar, at least when it comes to over-the- top action movies. But ever since his reign as King Leonidas, Butler...

Franco makes ‘Oz’ great

Jonathan Stanko Staff Writer April 17, 2013

In 1939 the world was introduced to the cinematic masterpiece “The Wizard of Oz,” shifting forever what special effects and storytelling means to moviemaking. The instant classic is a must-see for...

Summer festivals aim for large crowds

Meral Kathwari Staff Writer April 17, 2013

To kick off the summer, the three-day Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival took place in Southern California from April 12 through 14 with many celebrities and artists in attendance. In past years,...

Jack the Giant Slayer: movie review

Raidys Rodriguez Staff Writer April 7, 2013

"Fe fi fo fum. I smell the blood of an Englishman..." were the terrifying words my first grade teacher thundered. There was an eerie silence in the classroom as students leaned forward, hyperventilated...

The Hangover III- is it really needed?

Raidys Rodriguez Staff Writer April 7, 2013

Phil, Alan and Stu are back at it again for a third and final comeback in “The Hangover” film series. There is no wedding and no bachelor party this time around, though. So, where could the insane...

Kickstarter makes ‘Mars’ movie a reality

Once upon a time, there was a TV series about a spunky teenage girl trying to solve the murder of her best friend while surviving the social hell that’s known as high school. Oh, and also help her P.I....

Potter gets one last goodbye

Michelle Muzzio Staff Writer April 3, 2013

It has been nearly two years since the last “Harry Potter” film was released in theaters. While this brings tears to Potterheads across the globe, with the release of “A Very Potter Senior Year”...

Country fans find home on NASH 94.7

Stasi Formica Staff Writer April 3, 2013

After 17 years of being country-free, New York City got some twang back in its radio with 94.7 Nash FM. The new radio station was launched by Cumulus Media Inc. on Jan. 21 with Randy Houser’s hit song...

Mr. Iona crowned in competition to support HIV/AIDS research

Claire Maurer Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor April 3, 2013

The energy in Burke Lounge on March 25 was vibrant with excitement as Mr. Iona 2013 was chosen through a lively competition. After a long, combative evening full of talent and charm, sophomore Andrew Genuario...

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