Audiences want to believe
The X-Files was one of the most influential and popular shows of the ’90s. It was the foundation and primary inspiration for pretty much every paranormal investigation show to air.
Category: ARTS
Tragic misconceptions of actors and their practices
Historically, it has been quite popular to depict actors as out-of-touch, borderline-psychotic emotional wrecks. Perhaps this is because most people who aren’t in the film and theatre communities don’t actually know any actors on a personal basis.
Chairman of the Board: Save the cat!
Cooperative board games require many players working together against the game. Be it saving the world from infectious outbreak, monsters from beyond, or mysteries unimaginable, each player has their strengths and the whole team works towards the goal through careful planning and strategy.
Comic Corner: No more happily ever after
A spin-off of the popular Fables series and based on the award-winning game of the same name, The Wolf Among Us has a lot to live up to.
An artistic look at mental health and online anonymity
False Pretenses, a new exhibit from Pierre Leichner and Bill Edmonds at the Amelia Douglas Gallery, showcases the power of people, places, and paper with works made from medical books and rag paper depicting nature scenes and personal portraits.
A promising start for new period drama
Mercy Street is a period drama that takes place in 1862 during the American Civil War. It is heavily steeped in the politics concerning the war, but also examines strong moral issues, such as race and slavery.
The heartbreaking ‘Boston Globe’ investigative story
Spotlight, the Oscar-nominated dramatic film based on a true story, pays tribute to the Boston Globe’s Spotlight team who uncovered a secret within the Catholic Church in 2001–02.
The game is afoot at Douglas College
Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson might not seem like the typical comedy duo, but in Adam Tatelman’s Sherlock Holmes and the Redheaded League, the team is laugh-out-loud funny.
The return of the roadshow
Today most movies are shown in digital projection. Although some movies are recorded on film, they are still shown in digital.