Roel Escamilla | Contributing Writer
• June 18, 2013
The latest installment of comic book superhero movies has hit the big screen with a splat.Christopher Nolan, the mastermind of the "Dark Knight" trilogy, tasked Zack Snyder, director of "Watchmen," to...
Chelsea Blahut | Contributing Writer
• June 18, 2013
About two weeks after graduating from UNC Wilmington, Hannah Eure moved 3,000 miles across the country for her dream internship, which she had secured and been working towards for nearly two years.Eure arrived...
"The Voice" is the highest rated show on television right now. Since the original judges slowly started dwindling away in 2009, "American Idol" ratings have been dropping. Now it is the NBC series "The...
The much-anticipated release of the fourth season of "Arrested Development" hit Netflix May 26 to the delight of its rabidly devoted fan base. Creators Mitch Hurwitz and Ron Howard were backed by a critically-acclaimed...
I've been known to make premature overstatements about how good or bad some music is. Some turn out to be supportive and others, not so much. For example, when country artist Dustin Lynch released his...
Roel Escamilla | Contributing Writer
• May 28, 2013
Director J.J. Abrams has done it again. After watching the first installment of Star Trek that came out in 2009-which many are mislabeling as a remake-trekkies were willing to accept the massive change...
Bridgette Wagner | Contributing Writer
• May 19, 2013
Following where "The Avengers" left off, "Iron Man 3" wraps up the Iron Man trilogy with wit, twists, and an Iron Man more human than we've ever seen before.Filmed locally in Wilmington, the film begins...
The last time "The Great Gatsby" was interpreted on the big screen was in 1974. It was directed by Jack Clayton and starred Sam Waterston as Nick Carraway and Robert Redford as Jay Gatsby. It was...
Bridgette Wagner | Contributing Writer
• May 14, 2013
With rich cinematography, a gripping storyline and a strong, authentic feel, director Derek Cianfrance's "The Place Beyond the Pines" stands out against the typical summer blockbusters.Set in Schenectady,...
When Lindsey Baker held the first interest meeting for Women in Science and Engineering in May 2012, two years after the organization had become defunct, only one student showed up.But this April, less...
On April 11, UNC Wilmington students, faculty and community members flocked to Kenan Hall to hear Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts candidates read from their thesis novels.Whitney Ray, in particular,...
