“Pet Sematary” begins as most horror movie remakes do, full of respect to the original source material but featuring obvious refinement to set pieces and plot holes. However, despite improvement across the board in terms of acting and writing, the film fails to deliver a...
On the first day of competition at Survivor Northeastern, between 16 and 20 competitors show up with no idea of what to expect. They listen to the host explain the rules of the game before they go outside and are bombarded with cameras in their faces and a drone in the sky. Players...
Two years after Walker Hayes’ last performance in Boston, his high-spirited Dream On It tour marked a sweet stage of career metamorphosis.
At House of Blues on March 23, the pop-country artist recalled the last time he stood on that stage as the opening act for Dan + Shay’s...
Pakistani-American sculptor Huma Bhabha expresses the ethereal and evocative creatures of her imagination in her new exhibition at theInstitute of Contemporary Arts, “They Live.”
The exhibition, which opened Saturday, immerses the viewer in Bhabha’s mind. Godlike...
Ali Dusinberre, deputy lifestyle editor
• March 27, 2019
Thursday, March 28, Campus Movie Fest Premiere
This red carpet premiere event will kick off Northeastern’s participation in Campus Movie Fest, or CMF, the world’s largest student film festival. The event will showcase 16 films with the top four advancing to CMF’s national...
Thursday, March 21, Third Thursdays: Empower, Create, Change
Check out the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum after-hours during its special third Thursday event, showcasing how local creators use art to shape narratives and amplify change. There will also be a monologue performance...
Ali Dusinberre, deputy lifestyle editor
• March 13, 2019
Thursday, March 14, HerStory Month 2019: Women’s Comedy Night
Emerson College is hosting a variety of women-centered events throughout March in honor of Women’s History Month, or “HerStory Month.” Thursday’s event will be a stand-up comedy show highlighting...
Ali Dusinberre, deputy lifestyle editor
• February 27, 2019
Thursday, Feb. 28, AEPI Comedy and Trivia Night with Scott Rogowsky
Alpha Epsilon Phi will present this comedy show with Scott Rogowsky, the host of the popular interactive game show “HQ Trivia.” Experience HQ in real time through interactive trivia, stand-up comedy...
Northeastern's all-female a capella group Pitch, Please! took first place at the 2019 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, or ICCA, Northeast Quarterfinal at Berklee College of Music on Saturday.
They competed alongside Northeastern’s Distilled Harmony,...
Ali Dusinberre, deputy lifestyle editor
• February 20, 2019
Thursday, Feb. 21, Mass Incarceration: A Youth Film Screening and Community Conversation
Transformative Culture Project and Emancipation Initiative will collaborate on this community conversation about mass incarceration in Massachusetts. Programming includes screenings of...
How does a Needham-raised playwright, actor and director manage to create a show that not only spoofs the mega-hit “Hamilton” but also the entire Broadway industry itself?
The answer is simple. Gerard Alessandrini’s musical, “Spamilton: An American Parody,” combines...
A range of artists represented Africa and its diaspora in Blackman Auditorium on Saturday night at the Northeastern African Student Organization’s, or NASO’s, Ikemba Africa Night 2019. Ikemba is an Igbo word meaning “strength of the people.”
Ghanaian entertainer Ebaby...
