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'Autobiography of Santa Claus' begs readers to believe
by
Beka Rutledge,
entertainment editor
For as long as the story of the holiday gift-giver has been
around, generations of children, and adults too, have
wondered if Santa Claus is real.
Author Jeff Guinn believes
he has proven that Father Christmas really does exist. Guinn
is an award-winning journalist and editor for the Fort Worth
Star-Telegram. He also has written six other books.
'Quantum of Solace' fast-paced, less interlligent sequel
by
Daniel Clayton, online editor
If you like violent movies, then “Quantum of Solace” is the
movie for you.
Daniel Craig returns again
as James Bond from “Casino Royale” to make a fast-paced,
less intelligent sequel.
'Haunting of Molly Hartley' big waste of money, time
by
Lisa Hernandez, staff writer
“The Haunting of Molly Hartley” had so much publicity
surrounding it before its release on Halloween, but the
movie turned out to be one big “snore-fest,”
The story starts off
with Molly Hartley (Haley Bennett) waking up from a horrible
nightmare. That is something that has been plaguing her
since her mother was admitted into a mental intuition after
attacking her. She has carried the memory of the attack, and
it seems to haunt her day in and day out.
Fest week features five days of great music
by Caroline Basile, editor-in-chief
Students and faculty from South Plains College’s Creative
Arts Department will finish the semester rocking out by
participating in “Fest Week.”
The series of festivals will feature performances by
students involved with the ensemble courses at SPC, as well
as students involved with video production classes.
'Curious Savage' slated for December performances
by Andy Garvin, news editor
Walt Disney said that for every laugh, there should be a
tear. The South Plains College Theatre Department will
present a play that follows just that outline.
“The Curious Savage,” a
play by John Patrick is set to open on Dec. 4, at 7:30 p.m.,
and will run through Dec. 6 in the Helen DeVitt Jones
Theatre for the Performing Arts. The play also will be
presented on Dec. 7 at 2 p.m.
'Role Models' great comedy with good life message
by Tausha Rosen, staff writer
The movie “Role Models” shows that everyone has their bad
days.
To say that Danny had a
bad day is an understatement.
'Changeling' full of twists, turns that shake viewers
by Tausha Rosen, staff writer
There are few things more difficult than losing a child, not
to death, but to the unknown.
In the true story of
“Changeling,” directed by award-winning director Clint
Eastwood, Christine Collins experiences just that.
New debuts, great bands highlight year
by Thomas Mooney, staff writer
This year has been dominated and controlled by New York city
pop bands and Oregon folk bands.
Many new bands burst onto the Indie-rock scene, ranging from
the Afro-beat pop band Vampire Weekend, to the die-hard folk
rhythms of Fleet Foxes.
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