“World War Z” – A seemingly normal day turns deadly when former U.N. official Gerry Lane and his family find themselves and the rest of the country under attack by zombies that have plagued not only the continent but the world. Gerry is forced to leave his family in safe hands as ...
Tuesday, Sept. 9, FX premiered the sixth season of its crown jewel, "Sons of Anarchy." Wrought with the gut-wrenching violence and volatile drama that fans are accustomed to, the season six premiere offered something different. Debuting all new characters, plot lines and tragedies, fans ...
There are only three things that can be taken away from the movie “The Family,” which premiered in theatres Friday, Sept. 13. One: Dianna Agron (“Glee,” “I am Number Four”), who portrays daughter Belle in the film, cannot run at all, whether it is in tennis shoes or heels. Two: ...
Season three of the hit show “Haven” ended with a bang as Audrey (Emily Rose) entered the mysterious barn to end the troubles of twenty-seven years. When Duke (Eric Balfour) tried to follow her, however, he caused the barn to disappear, leaving Nathan (Lucas Bryant) behind. Six months ...
On Tuesday, Sept. 17 Longwood University’s Department of English and Modern Languages and Hampden-Sydney College joined together to bring the production “The Merry Wives of Windsor” to life in Jarman Auditorium. The show was performed by members of the American Shakespeare Center ...
“45365,” a documentary chronicling everyday life in small-town America from the vantage point of the Midwestern town of Sidney, Ohio, will kick-off this year’s General Education Series this Wednesday at 7 p.m. It will be showing at the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA). ...
The wait is over! The theme for this year’s Oktoberfest has been revealed by Longwood University’s Mortar Board, and it is sure to be a favorite of everyone: Throwback to the 90s. On Wednesday, Sept. 11, students gathered outside of the front of Lankford Student Union as ...
Judah Friedlander parkoured his way into Jarman Auditorium this past Saturday, Sept. 14 in order to bring a unique brand of comedy to Longwood’s campus. The room was packed with excited students who, perhaps, were not prepared for how interactive the performance would be. When ...
“Star Trek: Into Darkness” – When the crew of the Enterprise is finally able to go home, they find themselves amid a new terror in the form of one man: Khan. After Khan attacks innocent people, the leaders of Star Fleet and more, Captain Kirk and his team lead ...
Big Jim must die. That is what audiences can take away from last week’s episode of “Under the Dome.” After Angie, Joe, Junior and Norrie see the mirage of Big Jim cut and bloody outside the dome and the knives in their hands, they conclude that they must ...
Lancer Productions continues to roll out the exciting nights with the Lankford Chill that took place on Friday, Sept. 6. The event began at 6 p.m. and ran until midnight. Throughout the night students were able to come ...
Director Courtney Soloman completely outdid herself with the fun, fast and action-packed “Getaway.” The film starts off with the former race-car driver, Brent Magna (Ethan Hawke), walking into his home to find out that his beloved wife is missing. ...
Each year since the fall semester of 2009, Longwood University has held what has come to be known as the “Blackwell Talk Series.” The series is a forum where faculty and graduate students may present research and blooming ideas to their colleagues ...
“It’s about learning art skills as well as life skills,” said Emily Grabiec, curator of education for the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA), of the center’s ART Kids Program. On a more detailed level, the program of nearly a decade ...
Nathaniel Perry was the first to kick off this year’s Author’s Series in which different poets and writers are going to come and read some of their works. Perry didn't start writing poetry seriously until after college, but he always loved ...
As one of the first Lancer Productions events of the year, Derek Hughes, professional comedian and magician, wowed his audience on Saturday, Aug. 31 when he appeared at Jarman Auditorium. To start off the night, Hughes showed a simple rope trick – simple compared to the rest at least. It was immediately ...
“Empire State” – Two childhood friends plan to rob a bank in a Robin Hood vigilante way in order to pay back a family who did not receive the amount of money they were promised after a family member dies. But with the police right behind them at every ...
What would you do if someone were murdered in a crowded nightclub? Scream? That is exactly what Clary Fray (Lily Collins) does in the new movie “The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones," based on the worldwide best selling book by Cassandra Clare. The problem? Only ...
“Lee Daniels’ The Butler” follows the fictitious, but historically studded story of Cecil Gaines from his childhood of indentured servitude through his years of service as a White House butler. He works under eight presidential administrations and, ...
As one of the first literature speakers of the school year, Nathaniel Perry will present and discuss his award-winning poetry on Monday, Sept. 9 at 8 p.m. in Wygal Auditorium. Perry, who currently works as Elliot Assistant Professor at Hampden-Sydney College, published his collection ...
