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2011 Holiday Season Preview

The 2011 holiday season is shaping up to be the greatest one yet for gaming. Not since 2007 has there been such an...

‘Empire’ Expands Its Territories

LIQUOR: The second season of “Boardwalk Empire” is a bomb, and the seconds are ticking away at a terrific rate.

A Not So Ugly Ogre

GREEN: The animated film makes its transition to stage, and the result is surprisingly better than it sounds.

Peter Gabriel Draws ‘New Blood’

SYMPHONIC: Gabriel’s new album features orchestral reinventions of songs from his long and profilic solo career.

Shocktoberfest 2011

UC Irvine’s 6th annual Shocktoberfest began with the pre-show festival outside of the Bren Events Center on Friday, Oct. 15. Several UCI dance...

Taking Back Poland

HOMELAND: Yael Bartana’s “...and Europe will be Stunned” addresses the Jewish-Polish relationship.

Time to Cut ‘Loose’ Again

DANCE: The very idea of remaking a ‘80s classic sounds repulsive, but “Footloose” turns out to be pretty enjoyable.

Björk’s Amalgamation

COALESCE: Björk creates a strange dichotomy by fusing nature-based music with an iPod/iPad app.

Swapping Plastic for a Real Guitar

RHYTHM: Ubisoft’s “Rocksmith” may be the solution to the lack of evolution in the music video game genre.

The Radicalization of a ’50s Housewife

I briskly walked to the University Art Gallery on campus around 7 p.m., hoping that I wasn’t missing anything for the opening reception...

Nolan and Abrams Gain TV ‘Interest’

FUTURECRIME: Given the men behind the show, “Person of Interest” is met with high expectations.

Rock ’em, Sock ’em ‘Real Steel’

BOXING: Robots in the future may be a common archetype in movies, but “Real Steel” really sets itself apart.

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