Hey everyone! I am Charly Shelton and I am the Entertainment Correspondent for CVWeekly and True Believer. I have a busy schedule of events coming up this week and I would love for you all to get in on the action by following me as I cover events live from the location on social media. […]
By Michael YEGHIAYAN Film aficionados gathered in Glendale on Tuesday evening, packing the historic Alex Theatre for the rare opportunity to watch a transcendent piece of classic cinema that was preceded by words of insight from the film’s star and another of Hollywood’s most respected actors. Malcolm McDowell and Gary Oldman shared the Alex’s center […]
By Susan JAMES Director Darren Aronofsky’s “Noah” is not your parents’ Bible story. It’s a grim, hard-edged science fiction take on a merciless super-being bent on genocide called the Creator and his superhero henchman. The childlike vision of jolly giraffes rolling two-by-two into a wooden boat is far from Aronofsky’s own stylized vision of violence, […]
By Sabrina WALENTYNOWICZ Anyone who has ever found themselves at Crescenta Valley Park knows how beautiful and fun the park can be. But many may wonder about the strange stone archway that stands alone at the bottom of New York Avenue. Beyond it is a lovely meadow; where does it lead? Wait, people actually live […]
By Charly SHELTON Of all the Captain America stories ever written, this is probably the most famous and most well loved. The Winter Soldier story line by Ed Brubaker, 2005, took the comic world by storm and it is still one of the most talked about arcs ever. Now the story has been adapted from […]
By Charly SHELTON The First Annual Pole World News Awards were held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion last week to celebrate the art and technique of pole and aerial arts. When many hear pole arts, they think of pole dancing, burlesque dancers and nude performers. But it is not all strippers who take to the […]
by Michael YEGHIAYAN One of the greatest things about classic films is their ability to continue entertaining audiences no matter how many times we watch them. A truly great film will outlive the medium it is recorded on and remain culturally significant decades after it is initially released. They possess a depth that may not […]
For the second consecutive spring, Art Center graduate Eerren Tsaturyan has assembled an eclectic, fun art show of local artists at the Modest Fly Art Studio Gallery, continuing through May 10. The show boasts dark pen and ink drawings, a friendly giraffe and everything in between. Among the selected works are three “treasures of the […]