Arts


Jackson not The Man after all

It is a shame to see movies like The Man. Take a movie going for humor and pair Eugene Levy with Samuel L. Jackson. What could go wrong? A great deal, unfortunately. Does anything go right? Well, here and there, but for every good scene there are four bad ones. After seeing this waste of money and talent, Hollywood will have its work cut out for it in restoring moviegoers' faith in the cop buddy movie formula. »

Exorcism leaves heads spinning

Looks can be deceiving, and so is the case with The Exorcism of Emily Rose. Trailers would lead you to believe that "Rose" is the second coming of The Exorcist, but it soon becomes clear that the picture has more in common with The Practice, than the 1973 classic. »

Transporter too cliché, leaves blame to be placed

A few times a year, a talented actor becomes entangled in a less-than-stellar film, and I find myself asking them, "What were you thinking?" I can only imagine that Jason Statham had similar sentiments about his involvement in the quickly decaying franchise of Transporter movies. »

Trio to perform French music

The ensemble "C'est la Vie" will perform in concert at SVSU Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the Rhea Miller Recital Hall. Ensemble members George Wolfe, James Helton and Paul Reilly will feature compositions of familiar and lesser-known French composers as part of SVSU's Rhea Miller Concert Series. »

Cardinal Sins sponsoring Poetry Slam, open-mic

Winner of event will be published in Fall edition of literary magazine; students, faculty invited to attend

Cardinal Sins, SVSU's student-run literary magazine, will be hosting a poetry slam Thursday in the Cardinal Cage.

The event, which is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m., gives students and faculty alike the opportunity to share their work during an open-mic session or compete in the slam itself, where poets are judged and compete for cash prizes. »

Bat Boy to hit theatre stage in late October

You may not be interested in flying nocturnal mammals that eat bugs or the half of the human species that has the Y chromosome, but you are sure to find SVSU Theatre's fall musical production of Bat Boy highly entertaining. »