Student exhibits surreal photos inspired by lucid dreams
by Natasha Dangond The Guardsman San Francisco based photographer and City College photo student, Amanda Aceves, is the...
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Lou Seal’s own student pit crew at City College
By Dan Harrington contributor City College students Adrian Gomez, Stephen Orquiza, Dorian Rosales and instructor Nick Roth- man...
Exhibit honors Mississippi Freedom Summer
By Yesica Prado the guardsman In the celebration of black history month, City College’s department of African American studies...
Roll the dice and and go see Inherent Vice
By Otto Pippenger The Guardsman Paul Thomas “Anderson’s Inherent Vice,” adapted from the Thomas Pynchon novel of the...
A nod to funny and witty Broad City
By Patrick Cochran The Guardsman Comedy Central’s hit show Broad City returned to television for its much anticipated...
‘Bad Words,’ Jason Bateman’s directorial debut short on laughs, long on vulgarity
Jason Bateman is a total jerk to kids. That’s essentially the premise of the new dark comedy “Bad Words,” about a 40-year-old man looking to exact revenge on the world, or someone, by infiltrating a child’s spelling bee contest.
Not a film to be thankful for
“Free Birds,” the new 3-D animated Thanksgiving comedy, isn’t the worst way to spend an hour and a half of your life. But it’s far from the best.
Movie Review: Dallas Buyers Club
It’s that time of year again. Movie studios, big and small, hoping to score Oscar recognition from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Oscar-buzz alone generally propels movie ticket sales.
This year remember the name “Dallas Buyers Club.”
It has all the markings of an Academy Award winner. The movie is a brilliant telling..
Movie Review: A Complicated Story
By Gina Scialabba:
I’ve always loved foreign films. There’s rarely a movie with subtitles I don’t enjoy.
Hong Kong cinema is no exception. Unfortunately, the string of Hong Kong tours de force may have just run out.
Mafia movie has promise but fails to deliver laughs
By Gina Scialabba: “The Family” is supposed to be a clever and loving homage to the mobster movie genre....
Movie Review: ‘Closed Circuit’
Big brother is watching the terrorist next door and you By Gina Scialabba “Closed Circuit” is an international suspense...
Movie Review: “World’s End”
By Gina Scialabba The Guardsman One night. Six friends. 12 pubs. A whole lot of pints. Oh, and total...
This comic book movie is a marvel
By Gina Scialabba The Guardsman I’ll preface this review with a disclaimer: I am a HUGE comic book fan....