Get ready for summer with Phoenix new release!

Get ready for summer with Phoenix new release!

by Hélène Deconinck Are you still waiting for the summer to show up? Don’t you? No worries, Madly Juicy have precisely found what we all desperately need to boost our melanin level: Bankrupt; the fifth studio album of Phoenix. You might be already humming the first hypnotic single, Entertainment. This opus contains 10 tracks that...
Putting a Little Spring Into Your Step

Putting a Little Spring Into Your Step

By Christine Beswick You’ve spent hours ensuring that everything has the perfect cut, from your denim to your hair, but you’re still a few steps short of making the grade if your footwear isn’t up to snuff. You might be surprised at how many women say in popular polls that...
The Great Gastby, visually spectacular but not close to Moulin Rouge and Romeo + Juliet

The Great Gastby, visually spectacular but not close to Moulin Rouge and Romeo + Juliet

by Alexandra Côté     The Great Gatsby is Baz Luhrmann’s new romantic drama film. It is the adaptation of The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic 1920s novel. The story is about a millionaire who, with the help of his neighbor, finds again the only woman he ever loved....
Michael Bay goes too far in Pain & Gain

Michael Bay goes too far in Pain & Gain

by Alexandra Côté     Based on a three-part series written by Pete Collins from the New Times, Pain & Gain is the story around Miami’s Sun Gym gang of bodybuilders with a penchant for steroids, strippers, and quick cash. Pain & Gain is a Michael Bay (Armageddon, Transformers, Bad...
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Oblivion : Visually striking but disappointing story

Oblivion : Visually striking but disappointing story

by Alexandra Côté     From the director of TRON : Legacy, Tom Cruise stars in Oblivion a science fiction film based on Joseph Kosinski’s unpublished graphic novel. Cruise (Collateral, Magnolia, Born on the Fourth of July) plays Jack Harper, a drone repairman in charge of security and drone repairs. There has been a 60-year...
Iron Man 3 : The funniest film of the franchise

Iron Man 3 : The funniest film of the franchise

by Alexandra Côté       In The Avengers, Tony Stark becomes the worldwide superhero. After saving the world from aliens in New York, wouldn’t Tony Stark be freaked out ? Of course he would. And this is why he can’t sleep anymore. Dealing with a post-traumatic stress disorder, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) finds...
Deciphering the Dress Code: Formalwear

Deciphering the Dress Code: Formalwear

By Ryan Wallace When you’re sending in that RSVP, often the quandary of “What to wear?” arises. Whether it’s for a prom, a wedding, a spring shindig, or a fancy work event, occasionally we are asked to take our outfits up a notch—a formality of the event. And then the question comes: What is formal...
On the Fringes of Formal-wear: Deciphering the Dress Code

On the Fringes of Formal-wear: Deciphering the Dress Code

With the invite of the Summer warmth, so too come the invitations of a plethora of Springtime activities. The post fills with ornate envelopes, and tickets flood our mailboxes—an exciting time with the promise of unforgettable experiences. But the text inside the invitations seems to prove quite problematic.   “You are cordially invited to attend………...
Dolce & Gabbana: Swept Away to Sicily

Dolce & Gabbana: Swept Away to Sicily

By Mia Krikler Flicking through my Spring edition of Vogue, it’s almost impossible not to be transported to the Sicilian islands when your eyes are drinking up the blue skies and floral embellishment encapsulated in Dolce and Gabbana’s latest Spring/Summer campaign. Gone are garden prints; get ready to embrace this season’s 3-D florals bursting to...
“Billy Elliot The Musical” Turns Heads

“Billy Elliot The Musical” Turns Heads

By Ryan Wallace Ushered in by a week filled with “tutu bombing”, the multi-award-winning musical version of “Billy Elliot” hit the stage of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California last Tuesday April 16. Based on the international box-office hit film, featuring music by Elton John, the inspirational film gone Broadway will...
‘No Place on Earth’ Deserves A Place In Theaters

‘No Place on Earth’ Deserves A Place In Theaters

By Ryan Wallace Through the lens of five survivors of the Holocaust and a vividly enthralling recreation, “No Place on Earth” unearths the unbelievable truths of surviving the Holocaust—escaping it by living 511 days underground. Bringing together actual personal accounts from the Stermer family and incorporating a cinematic reenactment of their struggle, veteran documentary filmmaker...
Tina Fey gets an A in "Admission"

Tina Fey gets an A in “Admission”

by Alexandra Côté     Portia Nathan (Tina Fey) has avoided the past by hiding herself  behind a domestic life and a busy career at Princeton University. As an admissions officer, Portia is waiting for a major promotion. She makes a recuiting visit to her college classmate John Pressman (Paul Rudd) who’s teaching in an...
Place Beyond the Pines: A Tale of Love and Corruption

Place Beyond the Pines: A Tale of Love and Corruption

by Alexandra Côté     From director of Blue Valentine, Place Beyond the Pines is Derek Cianfrance’s new film starring Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes and Ray Liotta. Charming Ryan Gosling (Crazy, Stupid, Love, The Notebook) plays Luke, a mysterious tattooed motorcycle performer who after discovering he has a son, takes up robbing banks...
A Tale of a Tote: The Perfect Spring Bag

A Tale of a Tote: The Perfect Spring Bag

By Christine Beswick It was Mark Twain, one of the greatest story tellers of the past two centuries, who first put into words what the notion of “spring fever” was. He said, “It’s Spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want – oh you don’t quite...
Interview: Häzel - The man behind the scene

Interview: Häzel – The man behind the scene

by Erika Peter Häzel…this is the name you probably never heard of, yet you listened to his songs. In the music industry, there are producers who need to be seen and others, who no matter how much fame they deserve, decide to remain discrete. And as you might guess, Häzel is one of them. I’ll...
Spring Cleaning: Out with the Old, In with the New

Spring Cleaning: Out with the Old, In with the New

By Ares J. A. Tong With the Spring comes the shedding of the lost months of Winter. Taking a look into the depths of your closets, it quickly becomes apparent that you’ve made some questionable decisions these past few months. You may be bordering on hoarding, but the onset of Spring offers you a chance for a...