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...seemingly lifeless body falling slowly through the air, but neither this bizarre sight nor later shenanigans by Ne-Yo is any match for the Kanye Show. His act opens with him rapping about Louis Vuitton and Reebok, telling us to “keep rocking and keep knocking?? and talking about hate on a plate—same old, same old, you say. Not quite—cut to Kanye and Hilson in a what is either a studio meant to look like an apartment or an apartment meant to look like a studio. I guess it?...

Author: By Keshava D. Guha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Keri Hilson feat. Kanye West and Ne-Yo | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

Although the music is minimalist, sound designer Rebecca R. Rojer ’09 employs it effectively, and when dramatic sound clips do enter the scene they contribute to the cinematic feel of the play. An especially good sound touch is the use of a harsh “knocking?? noise to emphasize the slam of a door, illustrating the conflict of tradition and modernity as the physical borders between patients and the doctor’s office are established and broken down...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Burkle Scores a 'Knock'-Out | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

...these questions without the didacticism and detachment of Lars Von Trier’s “Dogville,” Warner Herzog’s “Grizzly Man,” or Wim Wender’s upcoming “Don’t Come Knocking??—all recent examinations of America’s culture of violence and masculinity from foreign-born directors...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dualistic Philosophy of David Cronenberg | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

...very relaxing, and after a quick stop at Hershey’s world headquarters on the way back to Boston I came home feeling nice and lethargic. I could go back to conquering the world after graduation; this laziness was sweet. Two days later, of course, opportunity came knocking??my friend Julie e-mailed saying she needed someone to fill a part in the Mainstage production of Titus Andronicus she was in. I was cast Tuesday, and the play opened three days later. (Though I auditioned for Mutius, a guy who dies quickly and honorably in the first...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Extracurricular-Boy Struggles with Free Time | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

...also lots of smart things to like about Blow. The soundtrack (including Cream’s “Strange Brew,” featuring Eric Clapton in his cocaine years, and the Rolling Stones’ “Can’t You Hear Me Knocking??) is clever enough to fuel the movie without overpowering it or being too obvious. The aforementioned editing and camera effects add to mood but aren’t overly gimmicky. The ending, featuring a wizened, incarcerated Jung, is a heartbreaker...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BLOW explodes onto the Big Screen | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

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