Nicholas Sparks takes over

June 7, 2010  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment

One of the most popular romance novelists, Nicholas Sparks has sure made a dent in the reading world and movie business. With over sixteen books many are being made into movies, some even hitting the best sellers list. The Notebook is one of the most known books and has sure made a good read and even... Read more »

MVHS Music

December 16, 2009  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment

Who comes to mind when you hear about local bands?  Most likely not a name like It Lays In Ruins or The Treedwellers.  Since the dawn of time, the high school garage band has been bringing harsh feedback and poorly recorded demos into the music world.  This is where all famous musicians started. ... Read more »

What would you rather see?

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October 22, 2009  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment

Theres a lot of movies coming out right now in October, we just wanted to see what most people liked at the moment. Would you rather see? Where The Wild Things Are: 13 Zombieland: 6 Law Abiding Citizen: 2  Read More →

Disney Buys Marvel

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October 7, 2009  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Featured

By: Rachel Cook Marvel, the people who brought us Spiderman, The Punisher, The Incredible Hulk, X-men, and many other super hero classics, but is now actually Disney. A question that super hero fanatics like myself must ask, why did Disney buy Marvel? We all know Disney as the proud owner of Cinderella,... Read more »

October, Pumpkins, and Ghosts, Oh My.

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October 1, 2009  
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By: Hayle Hudson Pumpkins, Ponies, Hay and Haunts. October is the month where you can do everything from pumpkin picking, pony rides, getting lost in a corn maze and being scared out of your wits by ghosts, creepy crawlers of the night, to knocking on strangers doors and getting candy from them. October... Read more »

Inglourious Basterds Review

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September 25, 2009  
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Tarantino has done it again! Inglourious Basterds beats your senses unmercifully, like the “Bear Jew” does his victims. Tarantino does not care if he offends you, or if he crushes all stereotypes under his heel, and he most certainly does not mind using his movie as a psychological experiment on... Read more »

Is Nerd the New Black?

April 13, 2009  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment

By Matt Funk Over the past few years, popular culture, specifically Hollywood, has shifted heavily in favor of what used to be considered “nerd” stuff. Comic books, sci-fi, and fantasy movies have become increasingly more prominent. This trend has been building moment quietly for a while, and shows... Read more »

Coraline: Charming and Creepy

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March 30, 2009  
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             Courtesy of New Line Cinema     Set in an unnamed small town in Oregon, which looks very familiar if you have ever visited or lived on the wet side of the mountains, Coraline weaves an enchanting and creepy ghost story. At several points during the film I found myself wondering... Read more »

Soba Noodle a Reliable Downtown Favorite

February 6, 2009  
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In a building downtown that has served as a movie theater and several different restaurants is Soba Noodle. Soba Noodle is a local restaurant with several locations in Bend and Sisters. Walk into Soba and you are greeted by dim lighting which somehow still manages to be friendly with the help of large... Read more »