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This ‘Civilization’ Is Safe to Live In

The bestselling “Civilization” strategy computer game franchise reaches its ultimate form in Sid Meier's “Civilization V.” For the uninitiated, the popular franchise is...

‘Imperfect Harmonies’ Surges Ahead

Departing further from the well-known sounds from his band System of a Down, Serj Tankian’s “Imperfect Harmonies” is a personal adventure. The orchestral...

‘Superman’ Is Worth The Wait

From David Guggenheim, the director of “An Inconvenient Truth,” comes a documentary that focuses on the state of the public education system in...

Here Come the Men in Blaque

As the gigantic American flag raised overhead, it finally hit fifth-year voice major Kenneth Haro. UCI’s all-male chamber choir Men in Blaque took...

Maroon 5 ‘Hands’ Over Mediocrity

Maroon 5 is one of those bands people either love or hate. When music snobs hold up their noses about the simplicity of...

‘Wall Street 2’: Is Greed Still Good?

In many ways, the conflict at the heart of Oliver Stone’s “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” has nothing to do with the return...

Abraham and Isaac in Jerusalem

Opening Sept. 29th in the Claire Trevor Theater, “Abraham and Isaac in Jerusalem” is a modern spin on a revered and ancient story....

Weird and Wonderful Art in Santa Ana

The eclectic mix of art found in the Bowers Museum’s “Weird And Wonderful” exhibition are both strange and great. Brought forth from the...

Weezer Gets Lost With “Hurley”

I’ve been a big Weezer fan for a long time now. And, like many others I know, I’ve been waiting for something from...

A Memorable Trip Through “The Town”

Ben Affleck takes his second shot at directing with “The Town,” a crime drama set in Charlestown, a neighborhood in Boston that is...

The Angels Sing for “Reach”

In November 2001, video game developer Bungie released “Halo: Combat Evolved” exclusively for Xbox. Players took control of the protagonist Master Chief, a...

“Easy A” Fails to Make the Grade

The Slutty Main Character Paradox is loosely defined by two irreconcilable desires within a film. The first is for the main character to...

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