Arts Editor Jacob Schick reflects on Showdown after his second experience with Boston College’s biggest dance event.
Arts, Movies, Review
‘Rampage’ Employs Lackluster Acting and Inferior Video Game Plot
‘Rampage’ is loosely based on an ’80s video game, but it does it no justice.
Arts, Movies, Review
‘Truth or Dare’ Features Obnoxiously Dumb Students, Predictable Plot
‘Truth or Dare’ employs a lame plot revolving around stupid college kids and their bad decisions.
Arts, Music, On Campus
Astaza Middle Eastern Ensemble Showcases Musical Skill
Boston College’s Astaza Middle Eastern Ensemble’s show featured performances of traditional Middle Eastern music by oud player Charbel Rouhana and BC students.
Arts, On Campus
‘Bought & Sold’ Offers Robust Commentary on Human Trafficking
‘Bought & Sold: Voices of Human Trafficking,’ an exhibit displayed in the Social Work Library of McGuinn Hall, offers a robust social commentary about globalization and its negative consequences.
Arts, Column
Suggestions for ‘Showdown’
Arts Editor Jacob Schick discusses the effects of ‘Showdown,’ and recommends how it can be changed for the better.
Arts, Movies, Review
‘A Quiet Place’ Stuns with Impeccable Silent Performances
John Krasinski makes his directorial debut with ‘A Quiet Place,’ a horror film that uses the silence of the main characters to highlight the terrors of the movie’s post-apocalyptic world.
Arts, Movies, Column
Screaming About Screenings
Arts Editor Jacob Schick compares and contrasts two film screenings he recently attended, ‘Ready Player One’ and ‘A Quiet Place.’
Arts, Music
Brasstracks Drop Artistic and Jazzy Live Video During Tour
In the midst of the band’s ‘For Those Who Know’ Tour, Brasstracks released an artistic stunning and sonically appealing live video recording of “Opposite Ways.”
Arts, Movies, Review
‘Ready Player One’ Excels Through Action Set-Pieces
Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’ excels through its action-packed scenes and fun moments, even in spite of its struggle dealing solely with plot.
