The titular beast from the Alien series is one of the most iconic movie monsters of all time, but as with everything, familiarity breeds—well, not exactly resentment in this case, but it does facilitate a definite diminishing return when it comes to scariness.
By MAEVE Z. O’CONNOR Special to the Keizertimes When walking past the Keizer Cultural Center, one might be inclined to picture rows of dusty books, or historical relics sleeping quietly in glass cases. But it’s the theater upstairs that has been the source of all…
By JT REID For the Keizertimes Like most nerds, I like Batman. Most people do, if one takes the shear amount of times the character has appeared in print and on the small and big screens as evidence of his popularity. But I’m kind of…
The 2024 Summer Sounds Concert Series in the Park continue on Saturday, July 27, , at the Keizer Rotary Amphitheatre at Keizer Rapids Park. Doors open at 5 p.m., with tjhe show starting at 6:30 p.m. Food vendors will be on hand with the trucks;…
The 2024 Summer Concert Series in the Park kicked off on Saturday, July 20, at the Keizer Rotary Amphitheatre at Keizer Rapids Park. Opening act, Flight, performed a variety of genres from funk to the blues. About 500 people were in attendance. The headlining act,…
If you lived during the 1980s there is a very strong possibility that you knew of the Brat Pack. 3 minute read time.
What started as a tense little story of a family trying to survive in a world of aliens with an intense desire to maul everything that makes the slightest sound eventually did what most successful films do: It became a big ‘ol series.
Despite this, the second film did not lose its intimate and personal nature, and the prequel/, A Quiet Place: Day One, follows suit, much to its benefit.
What’s for dinner? The answer to that can be gotten by opening your refrigerator door. Are the makings of a salad there? The ingredients for a recipe you’ve been dying to try? Cold OJ, eggs, leftover pizza, or dim sum? Okay, now, shut the door…
Hit Man is a romance that isn’t really romantic, a comedy that isn’t really that funny, and a crime story that doesn’t delve too deeply into the law and the punishments of those who break it. But despite its nebulous genre I actually enjoyed Hit Man for the most part, mostly thanks to some incredible acting and the chemistry of the two leads.