Reviews

"Ocean's Eight. A glossy, polished, female revenge fantasy, crime caper, Gary Ross’s “Ocean’s Eight,” (*** OUT OF ****), starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, and...

Not only must good sequels live up to the original, but they must also transcend it. “Atomic Blonde” director David Leitch’s “Deadpool 2” (**** OUT OF ****) makes Tim Miller’s...

BECK GIVES BIRMINGHAM A COLORFUL PERFORMANCE Despite his 90s anthem “Loser”, Beck is nothing short of a winner. With 5 Grammys in his arsenal, he has nothing to prove. In 2014, the singer-songwriter...

Jason’s Deli//Still the Best Salad Bar in Town As a true fan of full disclosure, I have to remind my readers that I’m a dietitian. However, despite my nutrition expertise, I would still rate Jason’s...

AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR// THE BEGINNING OF THE END Disney’s latest Marvel Studios’ superhero blockbuster “Avengers: Infinity War” (**** OUT OF ****) finally gives us a villain that we not only can...

River//Waterfront Dining At It's Best In Tuscaloosa, we love our restaurants. As a college town, sure we love our casual eats, but we’re also proud of our more elegant dining options which are...

Bad Samaritan // Big meets bigger 3.5 out of 4 Stars A burglar breaks into a serial killer’s house in “Geostorm” director David Devlin’s “Bad Samaritan”, but he cannot forget the bound and...

Cypress Inn Restaurant //A Tuscaloosa Classic November is hands down my favorite time of the year. Sure I could attribute this to Thanksgiving, perhaps even football, but more likely the fact that my...

Interruptions//The Fragmentary Aesthetic in Modern Literature Gerald L. Bruns ABOUT THE BOOK A history of fragmentary—or interrupted—writing in avant-garde poetry and prose by a renowned literary...

Urban Cookhouse//Buy Local Eat Urban I will go ahead and admit that I am one of the many folks in Tuscaloosa in denial that another fall academic season is upon us. Sure that means football , barbecue, and...