In theatres this week
'Shaun of the Dead'Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate AshfieldWhy It's Worthy:This zombie-movie spoof tells the tale of a group of friends who spend the… Read more »
Writer archives: Justin Young
Raise your voice
This is a role that only Hilary Duff/Lindsay Lohan/Mary-Kate Olson/Ashley Olson/Jessica Simpson/Nicky Hilton/my little sister/Condoleezza Rice/Skipper, Barbie's sister/your little sister/Nancy Cantor/Gadget from Rescue Rangers/Johnny 5/Kate… Read more »
Thick plot has little resolution
One and a half stars out of fiveThe weeks of late September and early October are very awkward for the movie industry.With the summer's tits… Read more »
New releases on DVD
New Releases on DVD'Star Wars Trilogy'Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie FisherWhy it's worthy:We're going to have to punch you in the face if we… Read more »
Trailer
'The Seed of Chucky' trailer reviewThis trailer hits all of the awesome bases. Slow graphics that explain the legacy of a cheesy horror/comedy franchise? Check.… Read more »
'Captain' surpasses high rank
4 out of 5 starsIf I were a circa-1930s British youth huddled in a subway station to avoid Nazi air raids on London, 'Sky Captain… Read more »
Sequel lacks real gore
About halfway through 'Resident Evil: Apocalypse,' Alice (played by Milla Jovovich) breaks her finger and, in what one would assume is searing pain, snaps it… Read more »
'Hellboy' shines with Perlman as star
'Hellboy'Starring: Ron Pearlman, Selma Blair, David Hyde PierceDirected by: Guillermo del Toro3.5 out of 5An old maxim in show business is that a final product… Read more »
Florida students campaign for Kegs
For all the self-important squawking that emanates from Maxwell Auditorium every Monday during Student Association meetings, it could be worse.Sure, SA meetings can drone on… Read more »
Floridian laments cultural rift
Justin Time For The HolidaysComing home to South Florida for Thanksgiving is kind of like pissing yourself on your favorite roller coaster. Even though you… Read more »
Bargain airline hospitality fuels hostility, hilarity
Justin Time for the HolidaysSOMEWHERE OVER THE EAST COAST - Here's the thing about discount airlines: The planes suck and the food is at best… Read more »
Airline hospitality fuels insanity
Justin Time for the HolidaysSOMEWHERE OVER THE EAST COAST - Here's the thing about discount airlines: The planes suck and the food is at best… Read more »
Simmons hangs on to seat in the Common Council for 3rd term in close race against Republican challenger
In his campaign for a Syracuse Common councilor-at-large seat, political newcomer Kurt Schmeling said former teacher and fellow Republican council candidate Robert Gardino served as… Read more »
Pirro only candidate on ballot in race for county executive
The website says it all.As www.Pirro-03.com loads, up pop the slick graphics, American flag background and friendly signature. The warm personal greeting informs you of… Read more »
Tarantino's latest undertaking a violent, glorious joke
FIVE STARSIn an interview prior to the release of Quentin Tarantino's 4.5th film, the director admitted he finds sick pleasure in making people laugh at… Read more »
Tarantino's latest a violent, glorious joke
FIVE STARSIn an interview prior to the release of Quentin Tarantino's 4.5th film, the director admitted he finds sick pleasures in making people laugh at… Read more »
Outkast out-classes music industry
After the most critically acclaimed and best-selling album of their career, Atlanta's own Outkast had every reason to implode.A year later the duo followed up… Read more »
Second trial date set for Popov case
A verdict involving the most high-profile Syracuse University murder in a decade has been delayed. Again.After the initial summer trial ended with a hung jury,… Read more »
Mars ain't so great
Mars: Who gives a fuck? Apparently everyone. In fact, now that the big red waste of time has found a spot in its 'busy' schedule… Read more »
Officers arrest fake I.D. maker
Operation Prevent followed Ilya Elkind to his room.The freshman, who was issued an appearance ticket by officers during the February raid of Konrad’s, was arrested… Read more »
Iraqi information minister spins web of lies on Comstock
As I made my way home this fine spring day, I noticed something different amidst the Ja Rule, DMX and Ja Rule being blasted from… Read more »
For alumni, win is what they've been waiting for
New Orleans — The Orangemen winning the title game would blur reality. At least Bobby Kelton thought so before last night’s game.'My one dream in… Read more »
Mystic weighs in on SU’s title chances
NEW ORLEANS - In the Big Easy two things reign supreme: booze and snookering tourists into dropping dollars.This is a city with no open container… Read more »
More students pay cost of cross-country trip
Carmelo Anthony's 33-point performance Saturday moved more than his team to a final showdown for the NCAA championship with Kansas.It moved all Longhorn and Golden… Read more »
