Category: Arts

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues: Two Hits

You walk into the theater with some trepidation. Can Spinal Tap II: The End Continues possibly match the flat-out hilarity of the largely improvised 1984 rock and roll satire This Is Spinal […]

Video Observer: Remembering Artist Nixson Borah

Inside a glass display case outside Room 1004 at Fullerton College, candles of varying sizes sit in front of a small commemorative display memorializing multimedia artist and former Fullerton College faculty member, […]

The Roses: A Hit and a Miss

The allure of The Roses is undeniable: a late-summer release with A-list actors, a sharp script, and plenty of visual flair. In a market dominated by superheroes, Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman […]

Hits and Misses: Honey Don’t: A Hit and a Miss

Ethan Coen’s third solo outing,  Honey Don’t, is a reminder that the Coen brothers were always better together. Classics like The Big Lebowski, Fargo, and O Brother, Where Art Thou? balanced Ethan’s irreverent humor with Joel’s self-conscious artistry. Honey Don’t offers the familiar […]

Hits & Misses: F1: The Movie: Two Hits

Even if you’re not a Formula One fan, F1: The Movie is well worth seeing—and absolutely demands to be seen on the big screen. Director Joseph Kosinski, hand-picked by Tom Cruise to […]

The DOWNTOWN Report: July 2025

Day of Music Comments, comments, read all about it, direct quotes from eye and ear witnesses, get your comments here: “Everything went smoothly. No drama. The bowl looked great. The skate park […]