Spring Break
Ben Kweller puts his pants on one leg at a time. Just like everyone else. Kweller is a bona fide rock star, yet somehow manages to stray from the title's implied stereotype with a touch of boyish charm and a hint of approachability. Void of a pretentious perspective and an overblown ego, Kweller seems unaffected by his burgeoning popularity. (0) comments
Best Picture Andrew Gaug: Should Win: Little Miss Sunshine. Although I liked all the movies in the Best Picture category, this is the only one I enjoyed for its entirety. It doesn't compare to precious winners like Braveheart and A Beautiful Mind, but neither did Shakespeare in Love. (0) comments
Guster is like a toadstool. It's a middle ground. For bands. For fans. For music history during the past 10 years. But all in modesty. "I don't feel our footprint is that big," Ryan Miller, the oldest "Guster" who sings and plays guitar, said. "The Fray were fans of our band, and now they're bigger than us. (1) comment
Five years ago, Nicolas Cage sold his comic book collection for $1.6 million. It's a well-known fact that he took his last name from the comic book character Luke Cage. He even sports a flaming skull tattoo on his arm. But even the love of a celebrity fanboy such as Cage can't save Ghost Rider. (0) comments
Stop me if you've heard this one before - a funnyman decides to go serious in a movie in which he discovers a book has been written about his life. But, it doesn't star Will Ferrell and it's not Stranger Than Fiction. Though its similarities stop there, The Number 23 is a prime example of a bad concept made worse. (1) comment
How can the Daily Kent Stater determine the 25 Greatest Hip-Hop and R&B artists of our college generation? We can't. Representing a spec of Kent State, our staff is in no position to argue which Hip-Hop and R&B artists have influenced an entire campus. That's why we want to hear who has affected the lives of Kent State students from students themselves. (1) comment
When "The O.C." launched four years ago, it immediately became a major hit with audiences and critics, winning audiences over with its stylish mix of teen soap, savvy pop-culture references and likable characters. It made immediate stars of original regulars Mischa Barton, Ben McKenzie and Adam Brody. (0) comments