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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Rather than just a cinema, we think of ourselves as a cinema arts center,” McClung said, citing the Academy Award best picture winners that have played alongside family films, live-band movies, and sing-along “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” episodes at midnight...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Streep Gets Coolidge Award | 3/24/2006 | See Source »

...says, are "like wine for the ears." But as the tale darkens and deepens, LOTR turns into musical drama, with songs replaced by underscoring of the battles. The last real song, and it's a beaut, comes at the end of Act II: Frodo and his friend Sam Gamgee sing in reminiscence of the Shire they love, "Now and for always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gandalf in Greasepaint | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...same aesthetic territory as previous songs, but, without a shred of creativity or punch, simply repeats the chorus “you don’t need this disease” ad nauseum. Besides Joy Division, the other obvious comparison of Editors is to Interpol, both of whom sing dark and detached tales amidst reverb-loaded guitars and squeaky clean production. But whereas Interpol, especially on “Turn on the Bright Lights,” threaten to sprawl into bloated, albeit atmospheric, songs, Editors maintain the same calculated, tight sound throughout. Alas, like Interpol, Editors suffer from mediocre...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Editors | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...lute—but the arrangements are kept open and airy, with little trace of the synthesizers that buoy many of his other projects. As always, Merritt’s music has a simple, appealing exterior that belies the sharp conflict running beneath. “Shall We Sing a Duet?” features a pair of vocalists exchanging proclamations of love—but, as one of the singers reminds us, “one will never forget all the clichés and lies.” Despite the oft-caustic lyrics, these songs are a pleasant...

Author: By Catherine L. Tung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stephin Merritt | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...time their march, reminiscent of summer camp, but with a definite army twist. “Oh my buddy’s in a foxhole / a bullet in his head. / Our leader says he’s wounded / but I know that he is dead,” they sing. Only during the cadences does Waterman feel out of place. Her voice, much higher than the others, does not blend in. “I always sound out of tune,” she says. PT is on the outdoor track today. Sarvis and a male cadet start unwrapping...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Web Special: Making the Contract | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

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