Film
Director Discusses "The Prep School Negro"
At a screening of the documentary “The Prep School Negro” on Wednesday night, students, faculty members, and the film’s director Andre Robert Lee discussed the questions of race, class, and the ivory tower.
The Prep School Negro
"The Prep School Negro" screening this Wednesday evening at Emerson Hall draws a large turn-out. Strong emotions and roaring laughter have filled the room during the movie, and the discussion followed.
What Were We Thinking? Hitchcock Versus Polanski Versus Hunter
Current Crimson Arts editor Petey E. Menz '15 takes issue with an appraisal of Roman Polanski's films by former Arts editor Tim M. Hunter '68.
Karl Urban Lays Down the Law
Karl Urban, star and eponymous Judge in "Dredd 3D," talks about his organic, gravelly voice, the costume, and the existential philosophizing that made the man.
Cop Thriller is a Satisfying ‘Watch’
Even though "End of Watch" features number of violent scenes, it's the bond created between Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña that truly sticks.
‘Master’ More Than A Cult Classic
Due to Philip Seymour Hoffman and Joaquin Pheoenix as well as a revelatory score, "The Master" is of such high quality that it’s impossible not to get drunk on its strength
Fall Brings Horror and Blood
The Fall movie season brings grit in "Killing Them Softly" and "The Paperboy" as well as the ethereal stylings of "Cloud Atlas." Plus, RPatz.
Faust Embarks on Speaking Tour
Harvard University President Drew G. Faust has fought for immigration rights and brought the Reserve Officers’ Training Corp back to campus. And with the Tuesday premier of “Death and the Civil War,” an adaption of her book, she will extend her presence to the world of TV.
Weak Plot Hemmorhages "Vampire Hunter"
The film, curiously enough, vastly overreaches, and doesn't convincingly grapple with the question of slavery and the Civil War
"The Words" Stumbles Over Sentimentality
Despite selling a film whose premise and bill reasonably suggest a good movie, the directors’ screen-time emphasis on canned emotional responses sadly distract from any larger moral to be gained.
