Fantasy knock-off ‘The Seeker’ cheesy and predictable
While the “Harry Potter” and “Lord of the Rings” franchises may be the supreme fantasy features of our time, their imitators persistently crawl out of the woodwork to this day.…
Springsteen’s latest album full of tricks, ‘Magic’
On Magic’s opening song, “Radio Nowhere,” Bruce Springsteen cries out: “I want a thousand guitars…I want pounding drums…I want a million different voices speaking in tongues.” At first listen, the…
The Big Event returns to UW-River Falls
Don’t forget to wear your earplugs. On Oct. 13, the Wall Amphitheatre on the UW-River Falls campus will resonate with the sounds of wailing guitars, booming drums and soaring vocals…
Wellness Wednesdays promote healthy alternatives
Student Health and Counseling Services has put together a new program for students to show the variety of health alternatives that are available to them. Personal Counselor Jennifer Elsesser came…
Action packed, star studded ‘Kingdom’ tackles terrorism
It is a common practice for Hollywood to re-write history in its own image. Events entombed in our textbooks get new life on the silver screen, re-animated to be bigger…
Action packed, star studded ‘Kingdom’ tackles terrorism
While such post-9/11 films as “The Guys” and “Reign Over Me” were more dramatic character pieces about attempting to move on past that horrible day, “The Kingdom” attempts to merge…
Local band, Jesters Panic, drops sophomore album
My Book Report On Life, Jesters Panic’s sophomore effort, is a solid attempt to create an album that tries to make sense of everything that occurs before death. While it…
Latest installment of ‘Resident Evil’ falls short of hype
“Resident Evil: Extinction” stands as a movie that should not have been made. It is a pure excuse to capitalize on the success of a franchise. Ed Wood and Uwe…
Latest installment of ‘Resident Evil’ falls short of hype
The dull way in which “Resident Evil: Extinction” plays out is a big indicator of how its predecessors gave movie fans too much, too soon. This is a series that…
Wyman series offers cultural diversity opportunities for students
Every year, UW-River Falls presents a fine arts series which allows students to experience talent and diversity from across the nation. This year the talent ranges from dance to music…
