‘The Five-Year Engagement’: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Posted to Arts & Entertainment by Megan Suddarth at 10:00 p.m., May 22, 2012 For access to the original publication, click here. Classic Jason Segel jokes fill the screen for this romantic comedy. Whether he has his pants on or off, you’ll be sure to be laughing every time he’s in a scene. Emily Blunt gives a very convincingContinue reading “‘The Five-Year Engagement’: 3.5 out of 5 stars”

‘The Raven’: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Posted to Arts & Entertainment by Megan Suddarth at 10:00 p.m., May 22, 2012 Being a lover of all things Edgar Allan Poe, I adored this movie. Each of his short stories that were used throughout the movie as murder scenes were incredibly accurate and eerily real. Seeing his writings come to life in such gory and horrific waysContinue reading “‘The Raven’: 4.5 out of 5 stars”

‘The Cabin in the Woods’: 4 out of 5 stars

By Megan Suddarth Published April 17, 2012 For access to the original article, click here. Attention horror movie buffs: Looking for originality? I know it’s hard to find this day in age, but behold! “The Cabin in the Woods” has it all: zombies, redneck torture-loving zombie families, ghosts, dragons, masked murderers, clowns, demon ballerina girls, JapaneseContinue reading “‘The Cabin in the Woods’: 4 out of 5 stars”

’21 Jump Street’: 5 out of 5 stars

By Megan Suddarth Published March 20, 2012 For access to the original publication, click here. The movie “21 Jump Street” is based upon the ’80s TV series of the same name that shot Johnny Depp to instant fame. The opening scene, set in 2005, sees Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Jenko (Channing Tatum) in their real-life highContinue reading “’21 Jump Street’: 5 out of 5 stars”

‘Paranormal Activity 3’ – 4 out of 5 stars

Posted to Arts & Entertainment by Megan Suddarth at 10:04 p.m., Oct. 24, 2011 Covenants, cults and curses: the third addition to the “Paranormal” series adds more background to the story of Katie and Kristi than you could have imagined, while also confusing the crap out of you. This pre-prequel is definitely the most whack out of the three.Continue reading “‘Paranormal Activity 3’ – 4 out of 5 stars”

‘Justin Bieber: Never Say Never’ – 5 out of 5 stars

Posted to Arts & Entertainment by Megan Suddarth at 6:30 p.m., Feb. 14, 2011 Haters beware – Justin Bieber has taken entertainment to the next level. With explosions and neon lights to purple sneakers and screaming teen girls, “Justin Bieber: Never Say Never” is a 3D look into the life of the talented Justin Bieber. It proves to beContinue reading “‘Justin Bieber: Never Say Never’ – 5 out of 5 stars”

Tommy and the High Pilots – 5 out of 5 stars

Posted to Arts & Entertainment by Megan Suddarth at 12:00 a.m., Dec. 7, 2010 Competition is tough in the music industry, especially for up-and-coming bands. However, you wouldn’t suspect Tommy and the High Pilots is a lesser-known, up-and-coming band. Its high level of enthusiasm and exciting on-stage shows would make you wonder why everyone doesn’t have all of thisContinue reading “Tommy and the High Pilots – 5 out of 5 stars”

Series premiere: ‘Conan’ – 4 out of 5 stars

Posted to Arts & Entertainment by Megan Suddarth at 10:53 a.m., Nov. 9, 2010 Ten months after his departure from “The Tonight Show,” Conan O’Brien struck again, but this time on TBS with his new show, “Conan.” The opening of the show featured a five-minute intro, which was a bit lengthy, though, a bit deserved due to the dramaContinue reading “Series premiere: ‘Conan’ – 4 out of 5 stars”

‘Paranormal Activity 2’ – 5 out of 5 stars

Posted to Arts & Entertainment by Megan Suddarth at 12:00 a.m., Oct. 26, 2010 While listening to the thundering stomp of footsteps that climb up the stairs of a well-off suburban home, you can’t help but close your eyes and wait for the nightmare to be over. With clenched fists and half-open eyes, the scene before you unfolds. TheContinue reading “‘Paranormal Activity 2’ – 5 out of 5 stars”