"Knowing" leaves viewers doing the opposite (* ½)
In 1959, a class at William Dawes Elementary was asked to draw pictures of their vision of the future for a time capsule to be dug up in 50 years. All the students draw a myriad of items; space ships, flying cars, and robots. Except for one particular student, who simply writes down a string of arbitrary numbers.…
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"Last House" is undesirable piece of realty (**)
"The Last House on the Left" (1972) is arguably one of the most important horror pieces of the twentieth century. It pushed the envelope, enabling Wes Craven to exhibit skills that rivaled Roman Polanski's which was a raw and gritty piece of social commentary about Vietnam.…
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"Race to Witch Mountain" is a good, clean, race (** ½)
Just when I realized I hadn't seen a remake since "The Last House on the Left". Disney releases one conveniently on the same weekend, March 13. This time the film being remade is 1975's "Escape to Witch Mountain," which, strangely enough, was released a mere 3 years after the original "Last house on the Left".…
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Good music, too little airtime
There's been a lot of great albums throughout the years that have helped
shape what music is today. But what many people don't think about are those
albums that don't get as much publicity and that don't shout over the air
waves. There have been some great albums that have been released this past
year as well as some highly anticipated albums to be released yet during this
year.…
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Food frenzy
Got time to kill before classes and you don't want to resort to the vending machines? Don't worry, you would be surprised of all the local areas to eat that are within 5 miles from UW-Waukesha! …
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