“Great enthusiasm, terrible timing,” says Sean (Stanley Tucci) to Ali (Christina Aguilera) as she hounds him backstage, begging for a job in Steven Antin’s latest, “Burlesque.” This line adequately sums up the film – it’s an enthusiastic musical featuring very catchy music, but it fails to match that with a good plot or decent writing.
Stanford Hip Hop Congress recently released a compilation of some of their new tracks, entitled “Cardinal Mixtapes Volume 1.”
It is safe to say Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” has never been performed like the We Players performed it on Alcatraz Island.
Part teen movie, part serious look at the lives of the mentally ill, “It’s Kind of a Funny Story” explores what would happen if a typical high school student had to stay in a psychiatric hospital.