Tornado Times

The typical man of your dreams: dashing, handsome, debonair—and an international super-spy?
Jen Kornfeldt (Katherine Heigl) did not know what was in store for her when she wed prince not so charming, Spencer Aimes (Ashton Kutcher).
In “Killers,” Kornfeldt goes on a trip to the French Riviera after going through a terrible break-up. There, she falls madly [...]

Some people are just not meant to be in the music industry. For instance, Orianthi Panagaris, an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist, clearly lacks the singing ability that is seen in this industry. Her only talent seems to be playing a guitar. She has collaborated with many artists like Michael Jackson and Carlos Santana, but has [...]

Just as the announcer is about to introduce the next group to perform, loud trumpet fanfare is heard. Following that is a blast from the entire bugle section of the corps, a flurry of colorful flags being twirled by the colorguard, and a rhythmic explosion from the drumline.
               This summer Eric Briggs (’10) and Allen Au [...]

          Nowadays it is difficult to hear some good music, considering the fact that radio stations play the same junk repeatedly with the same old beat. Lyrics have grown dull and clichéd—they hold no meaning beyond the alcohol, money and sex and are repetitive. One Republic, though not quite popular as artists such as Lady Gaga and [...]

            “Rise and rise again, until lambs become lions.”
 These are the inspiring words repeated throughout “Robin Hood,” though they do little to reflect the overall plot of the movie.
            “Robin Hood” tells the tale of an English nobleman who fights in the third crusade. After Richard the Lionheart (King of England) is slain by [...]

A man lies dead on the floor. He has just been hit by lightning. His head has exploded into a million little pieces. His brain is nothing but mush.
Sound neat? Well, Arthur Tagakchyan (’10) puts his skill to work in order to make graphic scenes like these. 
 From the age of 13, he has been working on special effects [...]

We all fell in love with the heartthrob Robert Pattinson after watching the movie “Twilight.” But, most of our admiration for him came from the obsession over his “perfect” looks, not his skill as an actor. Although most teenagers will probably watch Pattinson’s latest movie “Remember Me,” simply for the fact that he is the [...]

In a world where music is too often labeled by the media, few artists dare to take their own path. Kárin Tatoyan, an indefinable singer, is one of them.
Bringing together the elements of avant-garde, electronica, indie and middle eastern music, Tatoyan is a pioneer in the movement for musical experimentation.
Since the beginning of her music [...]

The world renowned musical “The Sound of Music” will be featured by the drama department as this year’s annual spring musical.
Based on “The Story of the Trapp Family Singers”, a memoir by Maria Von Trapp, the play is about a nun turned baroness who marries a rich Austrian man, Georg “the captain” Von Trapp, and [...]

1. “Star Trek”
      This film is the 11th film based on the “Star Trek” franchise, and follows the adventures of a young James Kirk. It details how he came to the Starfleet Academy, met Spock, Bones, Scotty, and the rest of the crew. Viewers follow them on the adventure as they board the USS Enterprise [...]