“Need for Speed” proves horrible
Fast cars, intense action, and mild acting made up the entire movie “Need for Speed” directed by Scott Waugh. […]
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“The Acoustic Sessions” delivers
Que the guitar. With “The Acoustic Sessions,” an acoustic blend of songs by Cody Simpson, released on November 19, the sound really gives off an acoustic, home-recorded sound feeling as Simpson strips down to the basics. […]
“Miley Cyrus’ “Bangerz” tour delivers
Although Cyrus’ Staples Center performance on Feb. 22 contained racy content and unusual props, she countered it with outstanding vocals and a captivating personality. With the help of well timed lighting effects, Cyrus was entertaining and unpredictable, but at the same time expressed her humble mind and passion for her work. […]
“Bad Grandpa” fails to utilize potential
After a lack of the stupidities that are the “Jackass” crew, they finally came out with another movie. “Bad Grandpa” was a good idea but the movie came out disappointingly poorly. […]
“Homefront” fails to impress
How far are you willing to go to protect your family? In the movie “Homefront,” a man must decide just that. The film however, has not lived up to its potential given the caliber of actors, writers, and directors it has. The movie is not a complete failure but also does not wow the audience. […]
“Ride Along” proves hilarious
“Ride Along” covers all the aspects of a quality comedic film yet still is able to have an original plot and keep a serious connotation throughout the film. […]
“The Monuments Men” exceeds expectations
“The Monuments Men” plays with the viewers emotions by making a connection to real history and the tragedies that occurred. This film exemplifies how this time period was so tragic yet also ties in a fun and adventurous theme to it. […]
Cage the Elephant lets loose, unleashes raw talent flawlessly
Even though the group does not use the classic crowd-shocking techniques that electronic-based groups have the luxury of, like bass drops or laser light shows, it still wowed with an unforgettable concert that began mellow and crescendo-ed into absolute mania.
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Kid Cudi’s performance goes above, beyond on Weekend 2
Living up to his big-name indie-rap reputation, Kid Cudi delivered an unforgettable performance during Coachella’s second weekend. His vocal artistry, a mesmerizing sound that combines both rap and alternative influences, and natural ability to connect with the audience made his hour-long set the perfect representation of the indie-rap genre. […]
Editors’ Take: Coachella maintains status-quo of free-spirited, musical fantasyland
Despite the criticism the festival faces for its high prices and popularity among the rich and famous, Coachella remains a weekend to escape into the world of music. Its laid-back atmosphere and wide array of artists solidify the musical journey as an item necessary for any music lover’s bucket list. […]