Entertainment – City Times

City College’s drama stage is set for spring 2019

March 4, 2019

Upcoming drama productions include free shows for City College students.

Murder on the Orient Express

Franceen Perera, Copy and Managing Editor

December 4, 2017

The latest remake of this quintessential Agatha Christie mystery novel contains enough impressive cast members, lavish costumes, and breathtaking scenery...

Give Netflix a Chance

December 4, 2017

Oscar season is just underway and three movies that should definitely be in contention for the 90th Academy Awards are “The Meyerowitz Stories,” “Mudbound,”...

Don’t forget your tissues

Nanitzia Comparan Cuadras, Social Media Editor

November 15, 2017

Making a movie about a specific cultural tradition and remaining true to its authenticity is quite a challenge, and Disney PIXAR was up for it with the...

History repeats itself – 1950s civil rights pioneer as relevant now as ever

Franceen Perera, Managing Editor, Copy Editor

November 7, 2017

Civil rights and racial justice continue to be polarizing topics in our society, and are sadly just as relevant now as they were over 75 years ago during...

War Leaves Veterans With More Than A Memory

Franceen Perera, Managing Editor, Copy Editor

November 1, 2017

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is repeatedly in the news, especially in terms of war veterans. The movie “Thank You For Your Service”, writte...

The San Diego International Film Festival

Alan Hickey, Ron Morales, and Yakira Delgadillo

October 9, 2017

The red carpet rolled out in our very own backyard. The San Diego International Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday, Oct. 4 and continued through Sunday,...

KAABOO 2017

Esai Melendez, Arts/Features Editor

September 19, 2017

KAABOO Festival, Del Mar Fairgrounds, Sept. 15 -17, 2017 Camaraderie, food, beer, and some of the world’s biggest music artists took center-stage...

Women in Light showcases local photography

Shaylyn Martos

March 14, 2017

The Women in Light photo collective held the opening reception for their fourth annual show in the Luxe Gallery at San Diego City College on Friday, Feb. 24. “Women in Light: A Perspective” features work from City College students and faculty as well as local photographers regarding womanhood, femininity, and the societal structures and gender roles that define women’s liv...

December delights

December 18, 2016

A record crowd estimated to be around 360,000 turned out for 39th annual December Nights at Balboa Park on Dec. 3 and 4. The event, described by organizers...

Waves+ Billows releases mighty debut EP

December 15, 2016

San Diego’s emo music scene flourished during the early nineties and is experiencing a reemergence with bands like Waves + Billows, which released their...

Heads Will Roll During Sunday Walking Dead Premier

Gabe Rivera

October 22, 2016

Spoiler alert!!! A hopeless situation is rapidly approaching this Sunday, Oct. 23.Rick Grimes and his group of untouchables from the hit show “The Walking Dead” are in a dire situation that sadly cannot be avoided.It’s not a matter of if but whose head will be on the chopping block in the highly anticipated series premiere. At the end of last season, ...