“Nightcrawler” presents a new definition of citizen journalism. The film pushes its cast and audience to consider the flaws in the media, exposing corruption and the devastating truth that the thirst for money may drive a man to drastic measures. Louis Bloom (Jake Gyllenhaal) is a nightcrawler.
Following his 2011 collection of short poems, “Riffraff,” English Prof. Stephen Cushman has released a book-length poem titled “The Red List.” An in-depth exploration of endangerment and modernity, “The Red List” is rich with insight about human interaction in the modern age.
Country-turned-pop songwriter Taylor Swift unleashed another chart-topping album last week, following the success of single “Shake it Off” released this past August.
Just like their comrades in Anonymous, there seems to be more to Slipknot than meets the eye. Beneath the maniacal grotesquery, some perverted sense of self must be decipherable only through buying albums.
In “John Wick,” Keanu Reeves returns to the screen in what may be one of his finest roles in a decade.
The fourth season of “Grimm” came back with force Oct. 24, promising viewers new thrills and unexpected developments, despite showcasing a few character flaws along the way. The show’s strength is in its pacing.
The fourth season of “Grimm” came back with force Oct. 24, promising viewers new thrills and unexpected developments, despite showcasing a few character flaws along the way.
Following the release of ambitious last album "VA," Virginia natives The Last Bison will bring their uniquely, folksy sound to The Southern Cafe & Music Hall Friday, Nov.
Alabamian seven-piece soul band St. Paul and the Broken Bones played for a sold-out crowd at the Jefferson Theater Thursday night.
In anticipation of Run the Jewels’ appearance at The Jefferson Theater this Sunday, Arts & Entertainment sat down with American hip-hop duo Killer Mike and EI-P to discuss the musicians’ latest project and their upcoming performance.
“Once Gone,” a collaboration between choreographer Abigail Levine and composer Erik Deluca, was featured at the Open Grounds Corner study Friday.
SPOILER ALERT: The following review contains spoilers. Newly-released war film“Fury” depicts a World War II tank crew fighting in Europe during the final days of the war.
In a media world dominated by post-apocalyptic juggernauts like “The Hunger Games” and “The Walking Dead,” it can be hard for programs which lack star power and blockbuster budgets to catch mass public attention.
International Justice Mission and InterVarsity Christian Fellowship held a showing of “Nefarious, Merchant of Souls” Thursday in the Newcomb Ballroom.
Pop sensation Jessie J is the soulful, scratchy voice you hear on the radio and think, “Dang, that girl has pipes.” Her latest album “Sweet Talker” lends itself to that notion, compiling tracks of what will surely be (when Ryan Seacrest decides they are worthy of his precious Top 40 station) top-of-the-charts hits.Most notably, the album includes mega-hit “Bang Bang,” featuring Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande, but continues building a collection of possible radio gems with tracks like “Burnin’ Up”, featuring rapper 2 Chainz, and “Ain’t Been Done.”Granted, these first six tracks or so are not what one would classify as really good music, but they are really catchy.
Successful musicians are usually known for a specific quality ? an “X” factor. For Ben Howard, his insightful lyrics bring up questions of life, love and self-realization, setting him apart from the monotony of dull lyrics littering the pop charts.This trait are on full display in Howard's latest album, “I Forgot Where We Were,” which dropped Oct.
Donald Glover is a true polymath. From his “humble” beginnings as a writer for “30 Rock” to his 2013 release of the dynamic album “Because the Internet,” Glover has worked not to bridge gaps, but rather to engineer smooth jumps between disparate worlds.
Born out of the creative genius of David Caspe ? of "Happy Endings" fame ? NBC’s new comedy “Marry Me" premiered Oct.
At 9 p.m. Friday, the lights in Ern Commons dimmed and the loud chatter became a hush as the culminating event of Black Culture Week was set to begin.
Fresh off the release of their fourth full-length album, piano-pop outfit Jukebox the Ghost will return to The Southern next month, playing a show centered around the upbeat, self-titled project vocalist and guitarist Tommy Siegel calls a “re-examination” of the group’s traditional and creative processes. About half of the album is intensely positive and bubbly.
