The Daily Cougar, University of Houston, TX
1 day ago by ZACH MOORE
Rainn Wilson, best known for his role as Dwight Schrute in NBC's The Office, is trading in his spectacles for drumsticks in The Rocker. Wilson plays Robert 'Fish' Fishman, a washed up rock 'n' roll drummer who is given a second chance at stardom through his nephew's high school rock band.
The Daily Cougar, University of Houston, TX
13 hours ago by Joshua Malone
Bottle Shock is the story of an American winery that surprised its community by winning the first blind taste test against the French. It isn't likely to light the box office world aflame like The Dark Knight, but some will find a generally enjoyable film that, despite several shortcomings, captures well the American underdog spirit.
The Daily Texan, University of Texas, Austin, TX
1 day ago by Alan Hayes
When I woke up on Tuesday morning, I had not seen any of "The Mummy" movies. By the time I went to bed that night, I had watched the first three installments on DVD and attended a preview screening of the latest addition to the franchise, "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.
The Daily Texan, University of Texas, Austin, TX
3 days ago by Dylan Miracle
In Sunday's Texas Rollergirls 2008 championship bout, the Hotrod Honeys defeated the Hell Marys to win the Golden Skate. In the opening round, the Honky Tonk Heartbreakers beat the Hustlers for the hell of it - no trophy, just good old-fashioned roller derby fun.
The Daily Texan, University of Texas, Austin, TX
3 days ago by Alex Regnery
The Redbox calls my name every Monday night at midnight. My friend and I saddle up in the car and head down to the closest one, near Koenig and North Lamar. This week's picks were "Never Back Down" (an obvious decision) and "Timber Falls." The latter is a terrible horror film that manages to somehow rip off the combo of "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre," "Deliverance" and "Saved!" The film's lack of quality was not a surprise, but unfortunately, it's been a trend in the horror films I've been seeing lately (heads up, never rent "Boo" or "Crazy Eights.
The Daily Cougar, University of Houston, TX
5 days ago by Mike Damante
G-Unit members 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo are no strangers to feuds and beef with other emcees and with Terminate On Site the dirty laundry is aired out. Though, instead of making battle songs and diss tracks, G-Unit rhymes about how tough they are, rather than how weak their enemies are.