Entertainment

Never Retallack  | Entertainment Editor Nestled neatly in the neighborhood of Sellwood in Portland, Oregon is the Square Inch Gallery owned and ran by artist Gia Whitlock. The gallery showcases the art of five other artists that Whitlock knows including Gigi Reavis,...

Never Retallack  | Entertainment Editor “Black Christmas,” a mystery slasher film centered on the murder of a sorority sister, was originally created and directed by Bob Clark in 1974. Clark later directed “Christmas Story,” a great balance of genres. In the original...

Never Retallack  | Entertainment Editor Guest artist Dongna Cai, an Associate Professor at the Beijing Forestry University Art & Design Institute, received Western professor Daniel Tankersley’s guidance for her project, [she] A Story of Photographs, to narrate a...

Never Retallack  | Entertainment Editor Released on Nov. 12 comes the remake of a Disney classic, “Lady and the Tramp,” based on the Cosmopolitan magazine story, “Happy Dan, the Cynical Dog,” by Ward Greene. This 2019 remake was directed by Charlie Bean and written by...

Never Retallack  | Entertainment Editor Released on Nov. 22 was the British rock/pop band Coldplay’s eighth studio album titled, “Everyday Life.” It is a double album, with the first half — songs one through eight — called “Sunrise,” and the second half — songs nine...

Sean Tellvik  |  Freelancer My Chemical Romance are back from the dead. On Oct. 31, rock band My Chemical Romance announced their return for a one-night show in Los Angeles after a six-and-a-half year breakup. Many fans worried this may have been a one-off reunion...

Never Retallack  |  Entertainment Editor Part of the fun when it came to watching the 2019 film “Doctor Sleep,” a Stephen King adaptation based on the sequel of the same name to “The Shining,” is finding all the Easter eggs that are hidden within this thriller. Fans...

Never Retallack  |  Entertainment Editor Interested in hearing about a fellow classmate and a choir member here at Western? Look no further than this Q&A to get to know Tonya Bradley, a junior and vocalist at Western. Q: How long have you been at Western? And what...

Never Retallack  |  Entertainment Editor Directed by one of Western’s theater faculty members, Professor Kent Neely, comes “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play.” This classic Christmas tale is based on a short story called, “The Greatest Gift” by Philip Van Doren...

Never Retallack  |  Entertainment Editor There are films that require more than one viewing — and then there are films like “The Lighthouse.” Those like the latter require at least 10 viewings to fully grasp what happened on screen.  The drama-horror movie directed by...