The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and the Grammy Museum are presenting an exhibit entitled “Ladies and Gentlemen … The Beatles!” commemorating 50 years since the world renowned group came to New York for the first … Continue reading
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I’m always tuning into the most action packed Hollywood movies with the most spectacular special effects. Whether it is Spider-Man or Fast & Furious, I thoroughly enjoy them. But although I have a positive opinion on these films, many critics … Continue reading
As sad as it might be, I have watched all 6 of the Fast and Furious movies in the series and was excited to see yet again the new one. The death of Paul Walker is the second ironic death … Continue reading
Paul Walker’s recent death sparked a lot of controversy as the famous actor from the “Fast and Furious” franchise died in a car accident. Immediately after I received the news, I thought that the death was simply a scandal to … Continue reading
As many people are probably aware, South-African social revolutionary and long-time hero Nelson Mandela died this past week. When I first starting crafting this review, Mandela was still alive and the nation was rejoicing about the new movie released based … Continue reading
In the past few weeks there have been many remakes of classic shows and productions, such as The Sound of Music and The Nutcracker. They have been met with different views and critique. For “The Nutcracker”, the producers and directors … Continue reading
On Tuesday, November 5th, a need member of the Call of Duty series family was released to the thousands of eager fans. This tenth, and newest, member of the series was named Call of Duty: Ghost. While met with great … Continue reading
The borough of Brooklyn is making a comeback and along with it comes the revival of the Loew’s King’s Theater. The architectural wonder with beautifully painted ceilings and intricate designs opened in 1929 but has been non-functional since 1977. … Continue reading
Lets face in, TV has lost its touch. Now, with the abundance of actors, the advanced array of technology, and cheesy plots, it’s safe to say we’ve lost hope with producing classic, good shows like “The Brady Bunch” and “Full … Continue reading
Vandalism or art? Graffiti is often categorized as vandalism instead of art; however, the “graffiti mecca” known as 5Pointz has re-define the terms “art” and “graffiti.” Located in Long Island City, Queens, 5Pointz consists of warehouses covered in the colorful … Continue reading