The Forum takes numerous awards at annual convention
April 26, 2013 – 6:15 pm | 9 Comments

For the second consecutive year, The Forum maintained its third place ranking in the Newspaper General Excellence category at the annual Arkansas College Media Association convention Friday, April 26 at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia.
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‘Body Works’ to showcase eclectic student performances
April 18, 2013 – 11:51 am | 2 Comments
‘Body Works’ to showcase eclectic student performances

The UALR theatre and dance department will showcase fresh choreography and an array of dance styles this month at “Body Works,” its spring dance concert.
The concert will be held at the Center for Performing arts …

New horror reboot brings hilarious hijinks, havoc
April 18, 2013 – 11:50 am | Comments Off

When it was announced that Sam Raimi’s 1981 horror classic “The Evil Dead” was going to be revisited, groans were heard at news of yet another Hollywood reboot. Things were further exacerbated when word got …

Sophisticated synthpop turns tedious with ‘Delta Machine’
April 18, 2013 – 11:50 am | Comments Off
Sophisticated synthpop turns tedious with ‘Delta Machine’

In 1989, Depeche Mode released “Violator,” a collection of tracks displaying lyrical seriousness and evident evolution from the days of “Just Can’t Get Enough.” Their megahit, “Personal Jesus,” climbed the charts and catapulted the band …

New miniseries delivers mediocrity of Biblical proportions
April 4, 2013 – 11:48 am | Comments Off
New miniseries delivers mediocrity of Biblical proportions

Like its sister networks, the History Channel has morphed into a haven for reality television insistent on masquerading as fact. While “Pawn Stars” is more than worthy of the “guilty pleasure” label, older audiences who …

New fairy tale film offers ‘Giant’ entertainment
April 4, 2013 – 11:48 am | Comments Off

“Jack the Giant Killer” is a British fairy tale about a young man who slays a number of giants during the legendary King Arthur’s reign and has become the basis of the new film, “Jack …

Hard rock gods ignite Verizon Arena
April 4, 2013 – 11:47 am | Comments Off

A high-energy arena of almost 5000 die-hard fans welcomed a performance from Shinedown, Three Days Grace and P.O.D. March 16 at 7 p.m. at the Verizon Arena. The trio’s stop in Little Rock is just …

‘Tomb Raider’ revisits story of veteran video game vixen
March 14, 2013 – 5:16 pm | Comments Off
‘Tomb Raider’ revisits story of veteran video game vixen

In what can be described as the biggest video game release of the year thus far, “Tomb Raider” brings the world’s most famous fictional archaeologist back into the spotlight after a five-year hiatus from gaming …

History Channel pillages, plunders and perplexes with new miniseries
March 14, 2013 – 5:15 pm | Comments Off

The History Channel briefly steps away from its reality-based documentary programming with its newest drama series, “Vikings.” The series, which is produced by MGM television, was created by writer/producer Michael Hirst, whose credits include HBO’s …

Alien abduction strikes suburbia in new thriller
March 14, 2013 – 5:06 pm | Comments Off

Science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke once said, “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” It is this quote that opens the new sci-fi/horror …

‘Sound City’ documentary revisits analog recording
March 14, 2013 – 5:06 pm | Comments Off

“Sound City,” a documentary by famed musician Dave Grohl, was a project taken on after purchasing the studio’s famed console soundboard — the same console he and Nirvana band mates Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic …