Content by Drew Jackson

Review: 'He's Just Not That Into You"

March 4, 2009

'He's Just Not That Into You' fails to get deep about dating and relationships.

Review: 'Button' doesn't meet expectations

February 19, 2009

"Susan, can you ask Death if we can push the filling of my lungs with blood back a few hours, my daughter is reading me a story. Yes? Splendid. Remind me to send Death a nice bottle of wine for the inconvenience."

DiCaprio, Winslet in 'Revolutionary Road'

February 4, 2009

Somewhere beneath the thick Marlboro haze of the 1950s sits Sam Mendes' idea of the American dream. The suburban streets are lined with silver galvanized trashcans – it's Tuesday after all. The train stations are awash with a steady stream of dark gray fl

Departments carry on after losing faculty

April 22, 2008

As students, family and friends rallied around lost peers and professors one year ago, colleagues from the two academic departments affected by the shootings also mourned lost friends and coworkers.

Review: 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall' not easy to forget

April 22, 2008

Love is a nasty business, and sex is the bittersweet symphony that when played backward is really a message from Satan.

Review: Charm of 'Pettigrew' lasts more than a day

April 15, 2008

A day in the life of hapless British nanny Miss Guinevere Pettigrew (Frances McDormand) is no easy task.

Review: 'Leatherheads' doesn't score a touchdown

April 8, 2008

'Leatherheads' might make you want to dress up like your grandfather and try to buy a Coke with a penny, but that's about it.

Review: 'The Orphanage' smartly plays horror game

March 25, 2008

Nothing is in disrepair quite like the horror genre. The once crowned jewel of the studios has faded into a sad freakshow of pointless sadism, psychological boredom, and comical ghost stories.

From brewing beer to defining culture, Tech offers unusual classes

March 19, 2008

It can seem at times that our college experience has been predetermined by a PDF checklist; the dreams of undergraduate enlightenment appearing to be elusive and more like a connect-the-dots of area requirements.

Review: Mockery of monarchy

March 11, 2008

The high water mark of Geraldo Rivera's career came in 1986 when the world's most famous waxed mustache was led by ambition to the empty vault of Al Capone. In so many ways 'The Other Boleyn Girl' takes audiences right back to that immense disappointment.