James Franco

Raimi and Franco bring their own kind of magic to “Oz”

This Friday, the latest addition to Hollywood’s profit-driven obsession with reboots, remakes and remixes will come to a theater near you. “Oz the Great and Powerful” gives the origin story for the wizard from the beloved 1939 classic.

| Movie Editor

Top five things for the Puppy Bowl to spoof

On Sunday, a television event took place and the whole world was watching. There was also a football game on. The Puppy Bowl, which aired on Animal Planet for the ninth time, is one of the most wonderful examples of counterprogramming to exist.

| Senior Cadenza Editor

‘127 Hours’

Aron Ralston (James Franco) thinks that he’s superhuman. He creates situations designed to inflate his ego. That’s Aron at the beginning of the movie. We all know how his situation is going to change.

| Senior Cadenza Editor

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