Archive for: Movies

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  Movie Buff: Summer Movie Preview

  May 1, 2012comments

  Every summer comes with highly anticipated movies, and the summer of 2012 is no different. This year audiences will see the return of superheroes, musicals, and more. Here is a preview of some of the movies coming out this summer: (CU Independent... read more »

   
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  Movie Buff: Red Desert (Il Deserto Rosso)

  Feb 4, 2012comments

  “Red Desert” (“Il Deserto Rosso”) grappled audiences with depression, pollution and the loss of innocence in a raw way on Wednesday at the International Film Series. The film follows Giuliana (Monica Vitti) as she struggles with depression... read more »

   

• The “What’s up?” weekly

  Apr 18, 2011comments

  If you’re depressed about having to stay inside and work on school stuff during these beautiful, spring Colorado days, you’re not alone.  Luckily, there are plenty of ways to divert your attention from getting too depressed: Think... read more »

   
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  Movie Buff: “Rabbit Hole”

  Jan 18, 2011comments

  (Courtesy of Wikipedia Commons) Wouldn’t it be nice to slip away to a parallel universe? To even think about escaping life’s struggles and grief, for just a second, sometimes makes the thought of alternate realities pure bliss. Directed... read more »

   

• What’s goin’ on?

  Dec 7, 2010comments

  Ah, the last week of classes; every seat is oddly filled, Redbull and 5 Hour Energy are out of stock and the library is starting to charge rent. To avoid going stir crazy during the most hectic week of the semester, check out what’s going... read more »

   

• Top 10 Christmas movies

  Dec 6, 2010comments

  With Christmas less than three weeks away, it’s officially time to hang up the decorations, crank up the tunes and turn on some classic holiday films. With the dozens of Christmas-themed movies that have been released, it can be tough to distinguish... read more »

   

• Movie Buff: “I Love You Phillip Morris”

  Dec 3, 2010comments

  If “Brokeback Mountain” were set in prison and had an abundance of phallic humor, it would have been “I Love You Phillip Morris.” People stood in line in the cold on Wednesday night to see the new romantic comedy “I Love You Phillip... read more »

   
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  Movie Buff: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1”

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1' hits theaters Friday. The movie is based on the seventh and final book in J. K Rowling's series. The second part is scheduled to be released in June 2011. (courtesy photo) A chapter... read more »

   

• Interview with Aron Ralston

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  There are few who would argue that the act of self-amputation and consequent survival are superhuman feats. But Aron Ralston wouldn’t call it that. With a refreshingly optimistic and shockingly calm demeanor, Ralston seems to have no qualms... read more »

   

• Abusing your RTD pass: A trip to Denver’s 16th Street Station

  Nov 16, 2010comments

  Located right in the commotion of Denver is its 16th Street Mall, a hub for shopping, dining and socializing. With a 40-minute ride on the B or the BX buses, students at CU can use their RTD bus passes to travel right to the Market Street Station... read more »