Arts


Images painted in Children of Men intense, stirring

Children of Men is at once beautiful and terrible, hopeful and hopeless. Grittily realistic in style, it portrays a bleak future that is alarming and moving. Amidst the apparent futility of it all, though, there is a glimpse of hope. »

Bean not enough to save Hitcher from plot, cliches

Recent times have seen Hollywood take a verbal lashing for being sparse on original ideas. Whether that is the case or Tinseltown is simply afraid to green-light projects that veer from proven money-making formulas can be debated. »

Wowed by the Wii

90 minutes with Nintendo's new console left us begging for more

A & E Editor Pat Herald and Staff Writer Alex Kohut devoted 90 minutes to experiencing the new Nintendo gaming console, the Wii, focusing on the game Wii Sports, a collection of mini games including boxing, baseball, bowling, golf, and tennis. »

Entertaining Snippets

Globetrotters take on Saginaw

The Harlem Globetrotters will be appearing at the Dow Event Center Wednesday at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the The Dow Event Center Box Office and through Ticketmaster. I've got my money on the Nationals. »