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Franchise Fires Off Another Success

By Kim Bussing November 22, 2013

Sustaining the momentum of an internationally acclaimed franchise after a successful first installation is a difficult task and The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins faced this same issue. Although...

Delivering a New Type of Love Story

By Allison Hillsbery November 21, 2013

After watching trailers for The Delivery Man, I was prepared for a lowbrow comedy about the familiar character of a clueless middle-aged man. I assumed it would be a typical, feel-good, funny film...

Girl Power: Female Bands Take Back the Stage

By Abby Reutzel November 18, 2013

On November 16, the U Street Music Hall was taken over by some powerful ladies who delivered a night of energetic performances and great music. The first to take the stage was Liz who describes her...

RAC Takes the Show on the Road

By Abby Reutzel November 18, 2013

Over the past few years, RAC has been creating some of the most notable and respected remixes of hits in the indie music genre. RAC, short for Remix Artist Collective, was originally created between...

Search for Spiritual Vibes Hampers M.I.A.

By Rachel Habib November 8, 2013

By Rachel Habib Special to The Hoya Published: Friday, November 8, 2013 Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013 00:11 M.I.A.’s Matangi is an album four years in the making. With a release delayed...

Clarkson Originals Get Festive

By Breanna Moret November 8, 2013

By Breana Moret Hoya Staff Writer Published: Friday, November 8, 2013 Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013 00:11 4/5 stars Like the decorations that appear earlier and earlier every year in stores,...

Redrawing Ideas of Pop Art

By Ashley Miller November 8, 2013

By Ashley Miller Hoya Staff Writer Published: Friday, November 8, 2013 Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013 01:11 From now until Dec. 8 the Spagnuolo Gallery, nestled within the Walsh Memorial...

Film Captures the Energy and Emotion of the Beat Generation

By Jess Kelham-Hohler November 3, 2013

5/5 stars Two desperate men arguing through prison bars. Kill Your Darlings imprinted in bold white letters over the characters. When the film opens, immediately you know you’re in for a tense...

Time Travel Adds Magic to the Rom-Com Formula

By Sami Rahman November 3, 2013

4.5/5 stars Who doesn’t like to indulge in the occasional British rom-com, boy-meets-girl, time travel movie every now or then? In his newest film About Time, romantic-comedy warhorse Richard...

Punk Rock Band Brings Hardcore Sounds to the Black Cat

By Abby Reutzel October 29, 2013

With three openers, all of whom could be considered more hardcore than Senses Fail, the musical veterans took to the stage at around 11 on Friday night to a crowd already pumped for their appearance....

of Montreal Rocks Out Through Sight and Sound

By Abby Reutzel October 29, 2013

If there’s one thing Kevin Barnes and his band, of Montreal, have been known for throughout the course of their career, it’s the amount of effort they put into their live performances. Their second...

Rock EP Lacks Substance

By Joseph Kuperschmidt October 25, 2013

2 1/2 stars On their EP Fade Away, Best Coast, a rock duo based in Los Angeles, attempts to capture the mood of California but fails to bring the energy of the Sunshine State to their music. Even...

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