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Metal band's debut refreshing
If you're looking for something to wake up the neighbors or piss your mother off then The Sword is the band for you. What does The Sword sound like?
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Family death basis for dark comedy
"In Memory of My Father" is a dark comedy about a dysfunctional family — clearly something all audiences can relate to.
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Filmmaking on deadline
Teams choose a genre, a prop, a character name and a line of dialogue from a bag — then they get 48 hours to make a five-minute film that includes all the elements. Chris Harrison and Elizabeth Stanton were representing one team out of 24 total at Magdalena's Teahouse, 2006 E.
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Film explores offensive word's meaning
What's the worst four-letter word out there — the one word you still can't say in front of your parents even though you're not living in their house anymore?
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'STOMP' entertaining despite repetitive theme
You're on a street corner in a big city. A crowd develops and you stand on your toes to see what the fuss is about.
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B.B. King rocks the blues in E.L.
Steven Tyler's mystery illness forced Aerosmith to cancel the Breslin Center show, but 80-year-old B.B.
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Israeli movies will be shown this weekend
MSU's first ever Israeli Film Festival will take place this Sunday and Monday in room 108 of Bessey Hall.
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Festival perfect chance to view artistic short films
Traditionally, film festivals have provided filmmakers with a venue for showing their more artistic or nontraditional works.
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Learn to embrace Broadway music
My dad's love of musicals embarrassed me. When he drove me places, the car door would swing open and "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" would permeate the unsuspecting ears of my classmates.
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Documentary on traveling, boredom fun, thoughtful
Ever had one of those stuffy cubicle jobs where you do the same mundane tasks over and over (think about the movie "Office Space")? It seems people will go to great lengths to cure boredom.
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Library hosts author for Reading Month
Mark Spragg, author of "An Unfinished Life," will appear at 7 p.m. March 21 at Capital Area District Library's Main Library, 401 S.
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Old-school 'Mortal Kombat' still exciting
"Mortal Kombat: Annihilation" stands atop the pinnacle of awesomely bad video game movies.
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Free kids' movies will be shown in Lansing
The Goodrich Lansing Mall 6 Cinema, 921 West Mall Drive in Lansing, will be cutting kids a break this spring.
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Original thriller
What starts out as a routine police task ends up saving the life of not just one, but two men. Eddie Bunker (Mos Def) is saved from death and Jack Mosley (Bruce Willis) is saved from a life without hope or morality. Mosley is an aging, alcoholic police officer in New York.
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Art expressions
Three senior students hope to make an impact with their artwork this month before they graduate. Three artists are part of the student showcase throughout the month in Gallery 114 of Kresge Art Center.
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Five favorites
1 Can't get enough Dick Cheney hunting humor? Watch a music video sung to the tune of Aerosmith's "Janie's Got a Gun" — "Cheney's got a gun.
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Weekend-long film contest starts Friday
The East Lansing Film Festival, or ELFF, will debut the 48/5 Film Contest on Friday at Magdalena's Teahouse, 2006 E.
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Dark romance film will keep viewers' attention
In "Keep Your Distance," Gil Bellows stars as popular radio talk show host David Dailey who has it all — and consequently seems to be losing it.
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Hollywood signifies change in politics
I'm confused. Isn't life supposed to imitate art? Or does art imitate life? I can't remember.
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Horror classic gets new twist
By Justin Kroll For The State News Not since the 1970s have horror films really been able to grasp the grit and grime they held at that time.