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The SVSU Concert Choir, along with the Bay Chorale, performed Bach's "St. Matthew Passion" Friday night and Sunday afternoon this weekend. Friday night's performance was at St. Mary's Cathedral in Saginaw and Sunday's performance was put on at St. Mary's Church in Bay City. »
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ATL is an effective film about young urban life in ATLanta. It revolves around two brothers whose parents were killed years ago. The brothers now live with their uncle in their parents' house, and the movie explores the relationship between the three, as well as the experiences of the two brothers out of the house. While it is sometimes a bit predictable, ATL is an honest movie, and it provides a solid vantage point from which to see the events as humorous at times, happy at times, and dark at others. »
The bases are loaded. There are no outs. The cleanup hitter is stepping to the plate. You sit on the edge of your seat. The count goes to three balls, no strikes. Then he hits into a triple play. That pretty much sums up how anyone with high expectations for The Benchwarmers is going to feel while walking out of the theater. »
Lucky Number Slevin is a dark, comedic crime story that entertains for most of its length, but is also trite and annoying at times. It presents itself quite clearly as one of those movies in which the audience is subjected to a gaggle of images and events that seem to have little continuity, and then explains how all the pieces fit together in the end. It can be a joy or a bother to be led on like this, and in this case it is never much of a bother, but nothing really happens to make one care, either. »
Internationally known poet and playwright Dr. Rane Arroyo visited SVSU Wednesday to speak and read several of his poems in Founders Hall. »
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