I ran through the dilapidated ruins of St. Louis with the explosive drive core of a downed alien gunship in...
By NICK HALL A preview of “Contagion” will probably remind any film buff of the 1995 Dustin Hoffman movie “Outbreak.”...
I hate kids. In movies and in life. They’re loud; they’re obnoxious; and they can’t act. If I had it...
By ALLISON HOLLOMAN “Colombiana,” which was recently released in theaters, operates under a highly original and innovative concept: believable dialogue,...
What would happen if no one died? If one day death just stopped? What would you do with those who...
By JUSTIN THOMPSON Like any festival, you need to go into Freefest prepared. Showing up late, without your approved factory-sealed...
By MATTHEW BLAIR BBC America recently premiered the 17th season of its hit automotive series “Top Gear,” and if you...
This is college, so I’m just going to go ahead and assume that you’re a fan of video games, and...
By MEGHAN GRAHAM Walking into Pinkadilly Tea at Smythe’s Cottage, in downtown Fredericksburg at 303 Fauquier St., guests are welcomed...
“Don’t call me sir, call me survivor,” Lil Wayne insists on “Nightmare of the Bottom,” from his latest endeavor, “Tha...
There comes a time when all you want to do is de-stress, dance and have some good, old-fashioned, rambunctious fun....
By MATTHEW BLAIR Witty, original, hilarious, and suspenseful are all perfect adjectives to describe the ingeniously funny movie, “The Hangover.”...
Adam Levine, lead singer of Maroon 5, recently tweeted, "the VMA’s. one day a year when MTV pretends to still...
BY ANNE ELDER and LINDLEY ESTES 1. Alcohol Even though Carl at 7 Eleven might judge you severely for driving...
In a few hours, the greater Fredericksburg area will probably be struggling to keep power as Hurricane Irene hits. So,...
While it would certainly be a stretch to single out Thursday as the definitive purveyors of post-hardcore over the past...
By ALEX VAN BEEK UMW students who tuned into Channel 27 on their TVs this semester would have found an...
Even with a suit that lets you turn invisible “Predator”-style or become nearly invincible, “Crysis 2” doesn’t do enough to...
“Crysis 2” takes a small step in a new, potentially revitalizing direction for the first-person shooter genre by providing players...
You voted, we tallied, and the results are in: the best aspects of life at Mary Washington. Around Campus Best...
By MATT BLAKELY Despite lead singer Dan Bejar’s standoffish stage presence, Destroyer played a fantastic show last Tuesday night at...
By MATT BLAKLEY The ornate sounds of “Tomboy,” the latest album Noah Lennox’s solo project Panda Bear will certainly leave...
Tina Fey’s new memoir, “Bossypants,” is the perfect read for anyone looking to distract themselves from the mountains of schoolwork...
By COLEMAN CLARK I have never met a potato I didn't like. I love potatoes so much they constitute three...
By LANDON JAMES In lieu of my last Top 5, you may have been under the impression that I not...
Aries: Mar 21 - Apr 19 You’re going to need to start ducking under things if you let your head...
Mastodon’s 2009 album “Crack the Skye” was your standard contemporary pop record: a set of seven songs, most of which...
Looking to get in the mood for summer? Tennis’s latest album,“Cape Dory,” will do the trick. The product of married...
By UPMA KAPOOR As we approach the end of the semester, UMW’s one and only improv troupe perseveres to end...
By VIRGINIA OSELLA Everyone loves fresh cookies, and with a name like “snickerdoodles,” how can these not be good? As...