Sgt. Chris Colter (Jake Gyllenhaal) is given a mission: find a bomb on a Chicago commuter train and find out who the bomber is before he is able to set another one to go off. Colter has eight minutes...

Throughout his career, the late David Foster Wallace had proven to make fictions of ordinary life into something extraordinary. His latest, albeit unfinished, book, "The Pale King", explores the excruciating...

The timely film "Tijuanedos Anonimos" (2009) is a subtitled documentary film about what people of Tijuana, Mexico, were going through in 2009, having the record-breaking drug violence of 2008 still fresh...

The first "Scream" debuted 15 years ago, and after a 10-year absence, lots of plastic surgery, and a few different scripts, the fourth film in the franchise has opened, but will we care? As with all of...

As an avid drama series fan, watching a show like "Grey's Anatomy" is somewhat of an embarrassment. More soap opera than drama, "Grey's" has had its pathetic moments, moments that made me laugh at the...

These days it's a common assumption that when you see recognizable names attached to a project, it means you're in for a good film, but not always. In the case of "The Lincoln Lawyer," Matthew McConaughey,...

City College English professor Farrell J. Foreman knows a little something about how laughter can shorten the metaphorical divide that separates us as people. Not only does Foreman use humor to instantly...

"I'm putting your patience to the test," sings Julian Casablancas in the first line to the first track "Machu Picchu" from The Strokes' highly anticipated fourth album, "Angles." Fans were truly put to...

"And now, on behalf of myself and our strict no-refund policy, we are pleased to present for your viewing pleasure ... The Pee-wee Herman show." And with Herman's infamous words, we are magically transported...

On Wednesdays from 12 to 1 p.m. this semester, City College has been replete with rock 'n' roll, blues, and indie beats. Musicians from all over California have taken the mic at Gorton Quad for the Concert...

The trip to South by South West (SXSW) - an annual film, interactive and music festival and conference where over 2,000 of independent music's brightest new talents perform in over 90 venues in downtown...

Former San Diego City College student Brian Garcia's newest movie, "Crossing the Line", is set to screen March 16 at the San Diego Latino Film Festival. Garcia credits his recent success in part to the...