Newly released film “American Made” sells excess and luxury, but it has little to offer under its surface. “American Made” is based on the true story of Barry Seal, a talented TWA airline pilot who is bored with his current job. Seal, played by Tom Cruise, is approached at a hotel by “Schafer,” a mysterious CIA […]
“Kingsman: The Golden Circle” attempts to recapture the magic of the original movie but instead ends up as a poor tribute with a few good action scenes that cannot salvage the film as a whole. The sequel picks up after the events of the original movie, as the secret service company is still celebrating its victory […]
The Oxford Film Festival will round off its six-monthlong free movie series at 6 p.m. Saturday with a showing of “Crimes of the Heart” at Locals Bar & Restaurant. The project is a partnered effort between the Oxford Film Festival and the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies to celebrate the history of Mississippi. “Since […]
The Square was electric Friday night with the gritty, Southern rock pouring out of The Weeks’ concert at The Lyric Oxford. From the first note of the band’s set, it was clear this concert would be one worth remembering. Opening with “Bottle Rocket” from their new album, “Easy,” The Weeks were back in their home state, and […]
“It” is a refreshing horror film that brings life back to a genre that has been plagued with cliché after cliché in the recent years. From beginning to end, the viewer is assured to be on edge due to director Andy Muschietti’s masterful use of character development to tell the story of the Loser Club. In an […]
Ole Miss’ own Jeff McManus will add to Oxford’s rich literary history on Wednesday with the premiere of his second book, “Growing Weeders into Leaders: Leadership Lessons from the Ground Up.” McManus will premiere his new book in downtown Oxford at Off Square Books at 5 p.m. Wednesday. McManus, director of landscape services at the university, said […]
Opportunities for students interested in dance are plentiful this semester, ranging from rooftop salsa parties to a study-abroad stint in Cuba. The Dance in Havana exchange program and the production of “Amahl and the Night Visitors” are two chances for students interested in dance to get on stage. Both of these programs will have required auditions […]
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