Earning $29 million in the box office during its opening day weekend, “Paranormal Activity 4” is a must-see movie and a great way to wrap up the Halloween season — even though it starts off quite slowly. Filmed by a laptop camera, it has a unique feel and brings the movie into the 21st century.
Category: Arts and Entertainment
Video Game Preview: Assassin’s Creed III
On Oct. 30, Ubisoft’s third iteration on their critically acclaimed Assassin’s Creed series, “Assassin’s Creed III”, will be released to hordes of fans, who are no doubt suffering from extended sleep deprivation and anticipatory anxiety.
Video Game Review: World of Warcraft – “Mists of Pandaria”
For a game that defines a decade of gamers and teenagers, World of Warcraft is beginning to show its age. It is rare indeed to see as large a fan base as World of Warcraft’s, though not unique. In the arena of Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Games, Warcraft ranks no. 1. But it has problems, […]
Restaurant Review: Taitas Peruvian Restaurant
Taitas Peruvian Restaurant in downtown Miami is one of the better authentic Latin American restaurants in its area. Nestled in the International Mall, off of Flagler Street in Miami, Taitas’ cooked-to- order cuisine will transport you and your taste buds straight to Peru. Right as I approached the outdoor eatery, I was greeted enthusiastically by […]
Best Halloween movies
If you’re tired of watching the guy with the ridiculously sharp fingers, the guy chasing people down in a hockey mask, or the story of a doctor with two personalities, then you may want to take a look at the suggestions below. Whether you want to bond with the kids or lose sleep for a week, I have you covered.
Movie review: “Here Comes the Boom”
Here Comes the Boom” will be booming at the box office. Between the comedy, fight scenes, and Kevin James’s ability to win over the audience, it won’t even feel like 105 minutes passed by.
Book Review: Steven Saylor’s “Roma”
A sweeping exposition of Rome — from the dawn of civilization to the fall of the senate — is quite a difficult and complex feat, yet it is one that Steven Saylor pulls off quite well.
Restaurant Review: Your Big Picture Café
When I first walked into Your Big Picture Café, I was greeted by a large display of herbs on my right and a comfy-looking seating area on my left. The color pallet of the entire room reminded me of coffee. There were chocolate-colored display cases and cream-colored walls. The walls had copper stencils of swirls […]
Movie review: “Bernie” and “Cabin in the Woods”
Review of “Bernie” and “Cabin in the Woods” – Both movies are available on Channel 96’s On Demand website.