From Oscar to Rhett: Bringing Your Highness to BU
What do the Oscars and Boston University have in common? The Quad, of course. Other than that? It could be actor James Franco. About a week ago, a campaign hit …
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What do the Oscars and Boston University have in common? The Quad, of course. Other than that? It could be actor James Franco. About a week ago, a campaign hit …
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A film that leaves us wanting more, The Adjustment Bureau ultimately falls flat. However, it is still an engrossing and entertaining film that will please fans of both science-fiction and romance.
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Cedar Rapids, Miguel Arteta’s comic chronicle of a wild weekend in Iowa, is a bit of a surprise on two fronts. The first surprise, that the movie is much smarter than it looks, is a welcome one; the second, that it’s not quite as funny as it could’ve been, is the kind of let down that stays with you a few days.
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In less than week, I will be in Austin, Texas reporting on the ground from the South by Southwest film festival. Don’t envy the climate change, since I will be …
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FOX’s Sunday night animation domination block has taken on a new shape in the past couple of years with the introduction of The Cleveland Show and the new Bob’s Burgers. …
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The Paley Center for Media’s 28th annual William S. Paley Television Festival is upon us, and while those words may mean nothing to you if you’re not an uber TV …
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It’s every college kid’s nightmare: a bad roommate. You excitedly move into your new dorm only to find that the person you’ll be living with for the next year could …
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SPOILER ALERT! Last night’s Top Chef saw the final five cooking about their heritage, and the last few minutes had me shouting curse words at my TV.
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JJ Abrams, Hollywood’s resident sci-fi darling and co-creator and executive producer of LOST , is shooting not one, but two pilots for the 2011 fall slate.
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For cinephiles, it’s the most wonderful time of the year: Oscar season. Movie buffs and film fanatics have been counting down the days, waiting with bated breath for the big …
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While many movie buffs grabbed their popcorn and tuned in to the 83rd Academy Awards Sunday evening, the film staff of the Quad spent the night liveblogging the event during …
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On this (mercifully shorter) episode of the QuadCast, staff film writers David Braga, Monica Castillo, Paul Squire, and Ruth Chan pick this year’s big Oscar winners. Will The King’s Speech …
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