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Tennis Match: Go Federer

Tennis Match: Go Federer

Mar 19, 2015

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Movie Review: Birdman — four Oscars, no substance

Douglas Markowitz Feb 24, 2015
"Birdman" is a case study in vapidity with an inane script and poached cinematography. Alejandro González Iñarritu's film about a washed up actor struggling to find relevance is unoriginal and uninspired.
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Oscar Preview: Your guide to who will probably win the night

Oscar Preview: Your guide to who will probably win the night

Douglas Markowitz Feb 20, 2015
Spinnaker's preview for the Oscars: who will win, who should win and who got snubbed. Read about what movies the Academy recognized as a great and the less visible ones that are still worth your attention.
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Fifty Shades of Grey was released on Valentine’s Day. 
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Movie Review: Fifty shades of lame

Amber Lake Feb 17, 2015
Fans of the book might have been expecting something different from the film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey. The film stirred up some controversy but lacked the one thing the book had plenty of- sex.
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Interstellar: a mission into different worlds

Tiziana Onstead Feb 17, 2015
Director Christopher Nolan once again amazes the cinematic world with Interstellar, a mind blowing film that rivals the best of his blockbuster movies.
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Colorless Tsukuru’s strengths lie in its exploration of friendship, maturity and forgiveness.
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Book Review: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

Shannon Pulusan Feb 14, 2015
Author Haruki Murakami ventures away from the ambiguity and unsettling wonder of his idiosyncratic magical realism fiction with his novel Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage.
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Book Review: The First Bad Man

Book Review: The First Bad Man

Brandon Pinter Feb 11, 2015
Miranda July's "The First Bad Man" is a really weird book but readers with an open mind are sure to find something to love about it.
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Album Review: Hyperview deviates from Title Fight's usual style

Album Review: Hyperview deviates from Title Fight’s usual style

Rachel Cazares Feb 5, 2015
Title Fight’s newest album, Hyperview, is the punk band’s fourth full-length album through ANTI-. It offers listeners a new style when compared to their old album.
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Album Review: Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper

Douglas Markowitz Jan 26, 2015
The Animal Collective member’s latest solo album is all about death – or so it would seem. Noah Lennox's new album is not as straightforward as the title Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper appears.
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The Interview: the controversial comedy about killing Kim Jong-un isn’t worth the trouble

Douglas Markowitz Jan 8, 2015
Despite the controversy surrounding the movie's release, "The Interview" fails to deliver any substantial entertainment. Instead, it delivers low level humor to disappointed audiences. However, Randall Park gives a glowing performance as the Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un.
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The Babadook: a monster, mommy and me

The Babadook: a monster, mommy and me

DeBowrah Stevens Dec 31, 2014
Movie review: The independent film "The Babadook" elevates the horror genre by showcasing realistic characters haunted by the ominous presence of a superstitious being brought to life by the power of speech, thought and a wild imagination. It is a film that portrays terror in a very human situation.
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Review: ‘Gone Girl’ leaves a lasting impression

Sarah Ricevuto Oct 22, 2014
"Gone Girl," which was released released as a film on Oct. 3, has been on the New York Times Best Sellers fiction book list for 98 weeks. Two reporters give side-by-side reviews on both the novel and film versions of this notorious thriller story.
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