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Despite its slight basis on a mythological story, the film borrows heavily from other recent movies of the fantasy adventure genre.  Io (Gemma Arterton), the mystical advisor and lover of the movie’s protagonist, is—in both characterization and appearance??greatly reminiscent of Lady Arwen of “Lord of the Rings” fame.  She speaks in a delicate yet powerful voice, she is immortal, and she maintains an ethereal poise and beauty even while being chased by giant scorpions...

Author: By Nicholas P. Castaneda, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Clash of the Titans | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

...Rain” opener “Silence Kid,” when five other songs from that album are featured, including the pretty but slight “Heaven is a Truck.” Likewise, though many songs from the pre-debut album EPs make a welcome appearance??some of which (“Box Elder,” “Frontwards,” “Debris Slide”) provide undeniable signs of the band’s future greatness—others, like the screechy “Mellow Jazz Docent?...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pavement | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

...exploring basic concepts that are vulnerable to misconceptions—such as the reason for seasons and changes in the moon’s appearance??the class allows students to “piece together the world in an entirely new way,” Garfield said...

Author: By Alyssa A. Botelho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sadler Wins Education Prize | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...appearance??s sake, all was as it usually was. Voting had closed at noon that day, and the results had been certified by an oral vote of five of the seven-member Commission—which oversees the elections each year—six hours later. But after a few minutes of squabbling, Commission Chair Brad A. Seiler ’10 relocated the gathering to the Science Center for an impromptu meeting...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu and Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Fallout of UC Election Colored By Allegations of Misconduct, Internal Dissension, and Incriminating E-mails | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...down one goal in stoppage time, the United States struck a last second header into the back of the net to tie Costa Rica, sending Honduras to its second World Cup finals appearance??and relieving the team of 27 years of burdensome expectations...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Visiting Professor Sees Homeland Through Soccer’s Lens | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

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