Before this past week, I had never seen NBC’s hit comedy “The Office.” That does not mean I didn’t want to see it. It’s just that the pressures of school prevented me from tuning in. Of course, scheduling conflicts are always solved when a series is put on DVD, and so we have “The Office: [...]
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America’s favorite soaps arrive on DVD
Three years ago, ABC had long-since been the major television network lagging behind competitors in both ratings and quality. In 2004, that all changed: ABC experienced a creative rejuvenation, which translated into a ratings rebirth. Much of this success, can be attributed to the hat trick ABC pulled with “Lost,” “Desperate Housewives” and “Grey’s Anatomy.” [...]
A&E in Brief
•Opera legend LUCIANO PAVAROTTI received one final standing ovation at his funeral in Modena, Italy on Saturday after a video was shown of a performance with his father. Pavarotti died Thursday, Sept. 6 at the age of 71. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year. Tweet
“3:10 to Yuma” pulls into theaters
On the most basic level, the plot setup is basic Western material. Regular-joe rancher Dan Evans (Christian Bale), who usually spends his days tending the cattle and giving money to greedy land-owner Hollander, happens to find outlaw Ben Wade (Russell Crowe) at the town saloon. Now, the newly-captured Wade needs to get on the 3:10 [...]
Gospel choir makes joyful noise
“Make a joyful noise unto the Lord.” It’s a phrase we hear repeated in church many times. It is the basis of countless hymns and anthems. It’s a sentence meant to inspire the heart to leap up and worship God for everything He has done, and everything He is going to do. One group of [...]
A&E in Brief
•Once again, ROB ZOMBIE terrifies audiences all over the country as his new film, a remake of the 1978 classic horror flick, “Halloween,” scares up $26.5 million at the box office this past weekend. Meanwhile, the latest in the teen comedy mold, “Superbad,” takes second place with $12.2 million, while newcomer “Balls of Fury” brings [...]
Rance’s Random Classics
During World War II, a plethora of films were released that dealt with the war subject in a variety of fashions. Movies like “Since You Went Away” showed families on the home front and how they coped with day-to-day life with their loved ones overseas. “Mrs. Miniver” presented a British family and how they lived [...]
Dave Barnes and Andy Davis head to Ouachita
Ladies and gentleman, the Campus Activities Board has once again organized a can’t-miss concert to start off the new school year. Mark the calendars for Monday, Sept. 17, because Dave Barnes and Andy Davis are coming to Ouachita. Tweet
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