“Mama” brings chills to viewers

Ben Randolph, Contributing Writer
January 25, 2013
Filed under Arts & Entertainment

If the weather isn’t enough to make you cold right now, then perhaps the new Guillermo del Toro-produced film “Mama” will be able to give you the chills (the pun was completely intended). The movie presents itself as a modern-day fairy tale that tells the story of young sisters Victoria and... Read more »

“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” is great fun, but doesn’t compare to “The Lord of the Rings”

Ben Randolph, Contributing Writer
December 20, 2012
Filed under Arts & Entertainment

The long wait and all the hype is finally over and now audiences are able to return to Middle-Earth with the first film in Peter Jackson’s new epic trilogy, “The Hobbit.” Is the trip to Bag End and onward worth the price of admission? Absolutely. Does it live up to the high expectations set by... Read more »

Superhero summer movie review

Ben Randolph, Contributing Writer
August 24, 2012
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Top Stories

This summer audiences were treated to what can only be described as a superhero smorgasbord. Big-budget comic book extravaganzas have been a staple of the summer movie season for years now, but they have never been so highly anticipated or this massive in scale. "The Avengers" was the first action-packed... Read more »